Taylor 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: Taylor County, West Virginia

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	16,089	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	7,869	48.9
Female	8,220	51.1

Under 5 years	864	5.4
5 to 9 years	1,002	6.2
10 to 14 years	1,132	7.0
15 to 19 years	1,082	6.7
20 to 24 years	877	5.5
25 to 34 years	2,083	12.9
35 to 44 years	2,510	15.6
45 to 54 years	2,394	14.9
55 to 59 years	859	5.3
60 to 64 years	747	4.6
65 to 74 years	1,328	8.3
75 to 84 years	895	5.6
85 years and over	316	2.0

Median age (years)	39.1	(X)

18 years and over	12,403	77.1
Male	5,972	37.1
Female	6,431	40.0
21 years and over	11,823	73.5
62 years and over	2,969	18.5
65 years and over	2,539	15.8
Male	1,004	6.2
Female	1,535	9.5

RACE
One race	15,987	99.4
White	15,779	98.1
Black or African American	134	0.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	31	0.2
Asian	27	0.2
Asian Indian	7	0.0
Chinese	5	0.0
Filipino	11	0.1
Japanese	1	0.0
Korean	3	0.0
Vietnamese	0	0.0
Other Asian ¹	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	3	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	3	0.0
Some other race	10	0.1
Two or more races	102	0.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	15,875	98.7
Black or African American	161	1.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	81	0.5
Asian	40	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10	0.1
Some other race	32	0.2

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	16,089	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	95	0.6
Mexican	24	0.1
Puerto Rican	9	0.1
Cuban	3	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	59	0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	15,994	99.4
White alone	15,712	97.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	16,089	100.0
In households	15,626	97.1
Householder	6,320	39.3
Spouse	3,565	22.2
Child	4,622	28.7
Own child under 18 years	3,423	21.3
Other relatives	570	3.5
Under 18 years	198	1.2
Nonrelatives	549	3.4
Unmarried partner	322	2.0
In group quarters	463	2.9
Institutionalized population	446	2.8
Noninstitutionalized population	17	0.1

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	6,320	100.0
Family households (families)	4,486	71.0
With own children under 18 years	1,955	30.9
Married-couple family	3,565	56.4
With own children under 18 years	1,466	23.2
Female householder, no husband present	688	10.9
With own children under 18 years	355	5.6
Nonfamily households	1,834	29.0
Householder living alone	1,610	25.5
Householder 65 years and over	796	12.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	2,104	33.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,817	28.8

Average household size	2.47	(X)
Average family size	2.95	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	7,125	100.0
Occupied housing units	6,320	88.7
Vacant housing units	805	11.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	162	2.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	6,320	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	5,033	79.6
Renter-occupied housing units	1,287	20.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.53	(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.