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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Buchanan County, Missouri

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	85,998	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	42,275	49.2
Female	43,723	50.8

Under 5 years	5,407	6.3
5 to 9 years	5,791	6.7
10 to 14 years	6,096	7.1
15 to 19 years	6,468	7.5
20 to 24 years	6,631	7.7
25 to 34 years	11,232	13.1
35 to 44 years	13,299	15.5
45 to 54 years	10,824	12.6
55 to 59 years	3,951	4.6
60 to 64 years	3,423	4.0
65 to 74 years	6,246	7.3
75 to 84 years	4,774	5.6
85 years and over	1,856	2.2

Median age (years)	36.1	(X)

18 years and over	65,061	75.7
Male	31,507	36.6
Female	33,554	39.0
21 years and over	60,717	70.6
62 years and over	14,893	17.3
65 years and over	12,876	15.0
Male	4,940	5.7
Female	7,936	9.2

RACE
One race	84,821	98.6
White	79,744	92.7
Black or African American	3,751	4.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	363	0.4
Asian	386	0.4
Asian Indian	78	0.1
Chinese	87	0.1
Filipino	73	0.1
Japanese	45	0.1
Korean	52	0.1
Vietnamese	31	0.0
Other Asian ¹	20	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.0
Native Hawaiian	8	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	4	0.0
Samoan	4	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	4	0.0
Some other race	557	0.6
Two or more races	1,177	1.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	80,850	94.0
Black or African American	4,252	4.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	763	0.9
Asian	527	0.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	65	0.1
Some other race	785	0.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	85,998	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2,086	2.4
Mexican	1,579	1.8
Puerto Rican	74	0.1
Cuban	38	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	395	0.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	83,912	97.6
White alone	78,406	91.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	85,998	100.0
In households	81,373	94.6
Householder	33,557	39.0
Spouse	16,556	19.3
Child	23,831	27.7
Own child under 18 years	18,835	21.9
Other relatives	3,119	3.6
Under 18 years	1,455	1.7
Nonrelatives	4,310	5.0
Unmarried partner	2,021	2.4
In group quarters	4,625	5.4
Institutionalized population	3,159	3.7
Noninstitutionalized population	1,466	1.7

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	33,557	100.0
Family households (families)	21,928	65.3
With own children under 18 years	10,274	30.6
Married-couple family	16,556	49.3
With own children under 18 years	6,982	20.8
Female householder, no husband present	4,013	12.0
With own children under 18 years	2,498	7.4
Nonfamily households	11,629	34.7
Householder living alone	9,702	28.9
Householder 65 years and over	4,204	12.5

Households with individuals under 18 years	11,284	33.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,995	26.8

Average household size	2.42	(X)
Average family size	2.98	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	36,574	100.0
Occupied housing units	33,557	91.8
Vacant housing units	3,017	8.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	168	0.5

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	33,557	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	22,681	67.6
Renter-occupied housing units	10,876	32.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.52	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.23	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.