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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: East Orange city, New Jersey

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	69,824	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	31,429	45.0
Female	38,395	55.0

Under 5 years	5,535	7.9
5 to 9 years	5,709	8.2
10 to 14 years	5,368	7.7
15 to 19 years	4,863	7.0
20 to 24 years	5,002	7.2
25 to 34 years	10,579	15.2
35 to 44 years	10,434	14.9
45 to 54 years	8,416	12.1
55 to 59 years	3,167	4.5
60 to 64 years	2,906	4.2
65 to 74 years	4,385	6.3
75 to 84 years	2,581	3.7
85 years and over	879	1.3

Median age (years)	33.0	(X)

18 years and over	50,188	71.9
Male	21,465	30.7
Female	28,723	41.1
21 years and over	47,327	67.8
62 years and over	9,557	13.7
65 years and over	7,845	11.2
Male	2,850	4.1
Female	4,995	7.2

RACE
One race	67,171	96.2
White	2,683	3.8
Black or African American	62,462	89.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	177	0.3
Asian	302	0.4
Asian Indian	137	0.2
Chinese	34	0.0
Filipino	89	0.1
Japanese	4	0.0
Korean	2	0.0
Vietnamese	14	0.0
Other Asian ¹	22	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	51	0.1
Native Hawaiian	10	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	4	0.0
Samoan	14	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	23	0.0
Some other race	1,496	2.1
Two or more races	2,653	3.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	3,163	4.5
Black or African American	64,797	92.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	624	0.9
Asian	475	0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	211	0.3
Some other race	3,391	4.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	69,824	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3,284	4.7
Mexican	196	0.3
Puerto Rican	1,248	1.8
Cuban	138	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	1,702	2.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	66,540	95.3
White alone	1,874	2.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	69,824	100.0
In households	68,520	98.1
Householder	26,024	37.3
Spouse	6,769	9.7
Child	22,191	31.8
Own child under 18 years	14,937	21.4
Other relatives	9,137	13.1
Under 18 years	4,112	5.9
Nonrelatives	4,399	6.3
Unmarried partner	1,903	2.7
In group quarters	1,304	1.9
Institutionalized population	925	1.3
Noninstitutionalized population	379	0.5

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	26,024	100.0
Family households (families)	16,079	61.8
With own children under 18 years	8,299	31.9
Married-couple family	6,769	26.0
With own children under 18 years	3,124	12.0
Female householder, no husband present	7,490	28.8
With own children under 18 years	4,336	16.7
Nonfamily households	9,945	38.2
Householder living alone	8,584	33.0
Householder 65 years and over	2,864	11.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	10,289	39.5
Households with individuals 65 years and over	6,072	23.3

Average household size	2.63	(X)
Average family size	3.37	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	28,485	100.0
Occupied housing units	26,024	91.4
Vacant housing units	2,461	8.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	25	0.1

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.8	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	26,024	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,918	26.6
Renter-occupied housing units	19,106	73.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3.27	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.40	(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.