Durham North Carolina Census and demographic information

Durham North Carolina Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Durham city
 
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 187,035 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 187,035 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 16,012 8.6%
Male 89,884 48.1%     Mexican 10,343 5.5%
Female 97,151 51.9%     Puerto Rican 696 0.4%
          Cuban 236 0.1%
Under 5 years 13,419 7.2%     Other Hispanic or Latino 4,737 2.5%
5 to 9 years 12,289 6.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 171,023 91.4%
10 to 14 years 11,194 6.0%     White alone 79,277 42.4%
15 to 19 years 12,840 6.9%        
20 to 24 years 19,439 10.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 37,602 20.1%       Total population 187,035 100.0%
35 to 44 years 29,074 15.5%   In households 177,662 95.0%
45 to 54 years 22,051 11.8%     Householder 74,981 40.1%
55 to 59 years 6,710 3.6%     Spouse 28,625 15.3%
60 to 64 years 5,002 2.7%     Child 46,593 24.9%
65 to 74 years 8,548 4.6%       Own child under 18 years 37,330 20.0%
75 to 84 years 6,497 3.5%     Other relatives 12,187 6.5%
85 years and over 2,370 1.3%       Under 18 years 4,480 2.4%
          Nonrelatives 15,276 8.2%
Median age (years) 31.0 (X)       Unmarried partner 4,196 2.2%
        In group quarters 9,373 5.0%
18 years and over 144,145 77.1%     Institutionalized population 2,341 1.3%
  Male 67,934 36.3%     Noninstitutionalized population 7,032 3.8%
  Female 76,211 40.7%        
21 years and over 133,152 71.2%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 20,303 10.9%       Total households 74,981 100.0%
65 years and over 17,415 9.3%   Family households (families) 43,558 58.1%
  Male 6,492 3.5%       With own children under 18 years 21,484 28.7%
  Female 10,923 5.8%     Married couple family 28,625 38.2%
            With own children under 18 years 12,842 17.1%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 11,954 15.9%
One race 183,399 98.1%       With own children under 18 years 7,446 9.9%
  White 85,126 45.5%   Nonfamily households 31,423 41.9%
  Black or African American 81,937 43.8%     Householder living alone 23,895 31.9%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 575 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 5,368 7.2%
  Asian 6,815 3.6%        
    Asian Indian 2,395 1.3%   Households with individuals under 18 years 24,184 32.3%
    Chinese 2,004 1.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 12,373 16.5%
    Filipino 495 0.3%        
    Japanese 339 0.2%   Average household size 2.37 (X)
    Korean 596 0.3%   Average family size 3.01 (X)
    Vietnamese 333 0.2%        
    Other Asian1 653 0.3%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 71 0.0%       Total housing units 80,797 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 5 0.0%   Occupied housing units 74,981 92.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 9 0.0%   Vacant housing units 5,816 7.2%
    Samoan 11 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 477 0.6%
    Other Pacific Islander2 46 0.0%        
  Some other race 8,875 4.7%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6% (X)
Two or more races 3,636 1.9%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.7% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 87,608 46.8%       Occupied housing units 74,981 100.0%
Black or African American 83,485 44.6%   Owner-occupied housing units 36,645 48.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1,528 0.8%   Renter-occupied housing units 38,336 51.1%
Asian 7,722 4.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 221 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.44 (X)
Some other race 10,476 5.6%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.30 (X)

Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the 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.

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