Huntsville Population and Demographics

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Huntsville City, Alabama Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Huntsville Population: 158216 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 76174 48.15% Female 82042 51.85%       Under 5 years 9732 6.15% 5 to 9 years 10299 6.51% 10 to 14 years 10389 6.57% 15 to 19 years 11369 7.19% 20 to 24 years 11781 7.45% 25 to 34 years 21333 13.48% 35 to 44 years 25095 15.86% 45 to 54 years 21086 13.33% 55 to 59 years 8346 5.28% 60 to 64 years 7624 4.82% 65 to 74 years 12219 7.72% 75 to 84 years 6974 4.41% 85 years and over 1969 1.24%       Median age (years) 36.7       18 years and over 121601 76.86% Male 57515 36.35% Female 64086 40.51% 21 years and over 113871 71.97% 62 years and over 25681 16.23% 65 years and over 21162 13.38% Male 8672 5.48% Female 12490 7.89%       Race     One race 155301 98.16% White 101998 64.47% Black or African American 47792 30.21% American Indian and Alaska Native 857 0.54% Asian 3519 2.22% Asian indian 994 0.63% Chinese 870 0.55% Filipino 213 0.13% Japanese 213 0.13% Korean 692 0.44% Vietnamese 215 0.14% Other Asian 322 0.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 88 0.06% Native Hawaiian 32 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 34 0.02% Samoan 6 0% Other Pacific Islander 16 0.01% Some other race 1047 0.66% Two or more races 2915 1.84%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 158216 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 3225 2.04% Mexican 1640 1.04% Puerto Rican 531 0.34% Cuban 137 0.09% Other Hispanic or Latino 917 0.58% Not Hispanic or Latino 154991 97.96% White alone 100333 63.42%       Relationship     Total Population 158216 100.00% In households 152641 96.48% Householder 66742 42.18% Spouse 30350 19.18% Child 42081 26.6% Own child under 18 years 32709 20.67% Other relatives 7194 4.55% Under 18 years 3178 2.01% Nonrelatives 6274 3.97% Unmarried partner 2410 1.52% In group quarters 5575 3.52% Institutionalized population 1666 1.05% Non-Institutionalized population 3909 2.47%       Households by Type     Total Households 66742 100.0 % Family households (families) 41742 62.54% With own children under 18 years 18440 27.63% Married-couple family 30350 45.47% With own children under 18 years 11889 17.81% Female householder, no husband present 9151 13.71% With own children under 18 years 5520 8.27% Non Family households 25000 37.46% Householder living alone 21590 32.35% Householder 65 years and over 6119 9.17%       Households with individuals under 18 years 20405 30.57% Households with individuals 65 years and over 15212 22.79%       Average Household size 2.29 Average family size 2.91       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 73670 100.00% Occupied housing units 66742 90.6% Vacant housing units 6928 9.4% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 496 0.67% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 12.8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 66742 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 41121 61.61% Renter-occupied housing units. 25621 38.39%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.42 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.07

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