Belfast, ME

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2303950, place: Belfast city, Maine)

Total Population: 6,381
Male: 2,976 (46.64%)
Female: 3,405 (53.36%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 330 (5.17%)
5 to 9 years: 339 (5.31%)
10 to 14 years: 408 (6.39%)
15 to 19 years: 411 (6.44%)
20 to 24 years: 325 (5.09%)
25 to 34 years: 696 (10.91%)
35 to 44 years: 849 (13.31%)
45 to 54 years: 1,052 (16.49%)
55 to 59 years: 381 (5.97%)
60 to 64 years: 311 (4.87%)
65 to 74 years: 614 (9.62%)
75 to 84 years: 447 (7.01%)
85 years and over: 218 (3.42%)

Median age: 43.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,048 (79.11%)
21 years and over: 4,834 (75.76%)
62 years and over: 1,468 (23.01%)
65 years and over: 1,279 (20.04%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,048 (79.11%)
--Male: 2,289 (35.87%)
--Female: 2,759 (43.24%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,279 (20.04%)
--Male: 519 (8.13%)
--Female: 760 (11.91%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 6,296 (98.67%)
--White: 6,202 (97.19%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 44 (0.69%)
--Black or African American: 18 (0.28%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 17 (0.27%)
--Asian: 18 (0.28%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.02%)
----Chinese: 4 (0.06%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.06%)
----Korean: 1 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.03%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 17 (0.27%)
Two or more Races: 85 (1.33%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 44 (0.69%)
--Mexican: 10 (0.16%)
--Puerto Rican: 16 (0.25%)
--Cuban: 3 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 15 (0.24%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 6,337 (99.31%)
--White Alone: 6,202 (97.19%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 6,163 (96.58%)
--Householder: 2,765 (43.33%)
--Spouse: 1,295 (20.29%)
--Child: 1,517 (23.77%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,203 (18.85%)
--Other relatives: 184 (2.88%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 72 (1.13%)
--Nonrelatives: 402 (6.3%)
----Unmarried partner: 223 (3.49%)
Living in group quarters: 218 (3.42%)
--Institutionalized Population: 161 (2.52%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 57 (0.89%)
Total households: 2,765
Family households (families): 1,692 (61.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 712 (25.75%)
--Married-couple families: 1,295 (46.84%)
----With own children under 18 years: 441 (15.95%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 299 (10.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 207 (7.49%)
Nonfamily households: 1,073 (38.81%)
--Householder living alone: 872 (31.54%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 369 (13.35%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 776 (28.07%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 851 (30.78%)
Average household size: 2.23 people
Average family size: 2.77 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,121
Occupied housing units: 2,765 (88.59%)
Vacant housing units: 356 (11.41%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 138 (4.42%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.4%
Occupied housing units: 2,765 (88.59%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,872 (59.98%)
Renter occupied housing units: 893 (28.61%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.35 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.98 people

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