Wheaton, IL

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1781048, place: Wheaton city, Illinois)

Total Population: 55,416
Male: 26,988 (48.7%)
Female: 28,428 (51.3%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,517 (6.35%)
5 to 9 years: 4,013 (7.24%)
10 to 14 years: 4,377 (7.9%)
15 to 19 years: 4,456 (8.04%)
20 to 24 years: 3,930 (7.09%)
25 to 34 years: 6,763 (12.2%)
35 to 44 years: 9,170 (16.55%)
45 to 54 years: 8,521 (15.38%)
55 to 59 years: 2,691 (4.86%)
60 to 64 years: 1,752 (3.16%)
65 to 74 years: 3,000 (5.41%)
75 to 84 years: 2,270 (4.1%)
85 years and over: 956 (1.73%)

Median age: 35.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 40,916 (73.83%)
21 years and over: 38,044 (68.65%)
62 years and over: 7,196 (12.99%)
65 years and over: 6,226 (11.24%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 40,916 (73.83%)
--Male: 19,376 (34.96%)
--Female: 21,540 (38.87%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 6,226 (11.24%)
--Male: 2,318 (4.18%)
--Female: 3,908 (7.05%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 54,688 (98.69%)
--White: 48,494 (87.51%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,023 (3.65%)
--Black or African American: 1,565 (2.82%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 63 (0.11%)
--Asian: 2,687 (4.85%)
----Asian Indian: 786 (1.42%)
----Chinese: 507 (0.91%)
----Filipino: 235 (0.42%)
----Japanese: 102 (0.18%)
----Korean: 330 (0.6%)
----Vietnamese: 430 (0.78%)
----Other Asian: 297 (0.54%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 11 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 5 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 3 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0%)
--Some other race: 571 (1.03%)
Two or more Races: 728 (1.31%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,023 (3.65%)
--Mexican: 1,225 (2.21%)
--Puerto Rican: 169 (0.3%)
--Cuban: 108 (0.19%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 521 (0.94%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 53,393 (96.35%)
--White Alone: 48,494 (87.51%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 51,216 (92.42%)
--Householder: 19,377 (34.97%)
--Spouse: 11,892 (21.46%)
--Child: 17,094 (30.85%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 14,014 (25.29%)
--Other relatives: 1,251 (2.26%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 322 (0.58%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,602 (2.89%)
----Unmarried partner: 473 (0.85%)
Living in group quarters: 4,200 (7.58%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,710 (3.09%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2,490 (4.49%)
Total households: 19,377
Family households (families): 13,720 (70.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 7,104 (36.66%)
--Married-couple families: 11,892 (61.37%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,172 (31.85%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,410 (7.28%)
----With own children under 18 years: 765 (3.95%)
Nonfamily households: 5,657 (29.19%)
--Householder living alone: 4,754 (24.53%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,446 (7.46%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 7,329 (37.82%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,766 (19.44%)
Average household size: 2.64 people
Average family size: 3.2 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 19,881
Occupied housing units: 19,377 (97.46%)
Vacant housing units: 504 (2.54%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 48 (0.24%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3.8%
Occupied housing units: 19,377 (97.46%)
Owner occupied housing units: 14,355 (72.2%)
Renter occupied housing units: 5,022 (25.26%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.84 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.08 people

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