Monroe County, West Virginia - DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

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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: Monroe County, West Virginia

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.

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	14,583	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	6,470	44.4
Female	8,113	55.6

Under 5 years	723	5.0
5 to 9 years	800	5.5
10 to 14 years	894	6.1
15 to 19 years	842	5.8
20 to 24 years	857	5.9
25 to 34 years	2,097	14.4
35 to 44 years	2,327	16.0
45 to 54 years	2,186	15.0
55 to 59 years	900	6.2
60 to 64 years	715	4.9
65 to 74 years	1,222	8.4
75 to 84 years	791	5.4
85 years and over	229	1.6

Median age (years)	39.7	(X)

18 years and over	11,650	79.9
Male	4,946	33.9
Female	6,704	46.0
21 years and over	11,149	76.5
62 years and over	2,658	18.2
65 years and over	2,242	15.4
Male	945	6.5
Female	1,297	8.9

RACE
One race	14,449	99.1
White	13,514	92.7
Black or African American	872	6.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	33	0.2
Asian	23	0.2
Asian Indian	1	0.0
Chinese	3	0.0
Filipino	2	0.0
Japanese	4	0.0
Korean	4	0.0
Vietnamese	0	0.0
Other Asian ¹	9	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2	0.0
Native Hawaiian	1	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	0	0.0
Some other race	5	0.0
Two or more races	134	0.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	13,646	93.6
Black or African American	918	6.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	103	0.7
Asian	29	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.0
Some other race	27	0.2

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	14,583	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	72	0.5
Mexican	16	0.1
Puerto Rican	7	0.0
Cuban	1	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	48	0.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,511	99.5
White alone	13,448	92.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	14,583	100.0
In households	13,116	89.9
Householder	5,447	37.4
Spouse	3,258	22.3
Child	3,643	25.0
Own child under 18 years	2,730	18.7
Other relatives	420	2.9
Under 18 years	157	1.1
Nonrelatives	348	2.4
Unmarried partner	208	1.4
In group quarters	1,467	10.1
Institutionalized population	1,465	10.0
Noninstitutionalized population	2	0.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	5,447	100.0
Family households (families)	3,885	71.3
With own children under 18 years	1,579	29.0
Married-couple family	3,258	59.8
With own children under 18 years	1,267	23.3
Female householder, no husband present	432	7.9
With own children under 18 years	212	3.9
Nonfamily households	1,562	28.7
Householder living alone	1,404	25.8
Householder 65 years and over	712	13.1

Households with individuals under 18 years	1,706	31.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,652	30.3

Average household size	2.41	(X)
Average family size	2.88	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	7,267	100.0
Occupied housing units	5,447	75.0
Vacant housing units	1,820	25.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	948	13.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.0	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	5,447	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	4,603	84.5
Renter-occupied housing units	844	15.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.44	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.24	(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.