Portland, ME

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2360545, place: Portland city, Maine)

Total Population: 64,249
Male: 30,753 (47.87%)
Female: 33,496 (52.13%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,305 (5.14%)
5 to 9 years: 3,216 (5.01%)
10 to 14 years: 3,463 (5.39%)
15 to 19 years: 3,535 (5.5%)
20 to 24 years: 5,413 (8.43%)
25 to 34 years: 12,408 (19.31%)
35 to 44 years: 10,778 (16.78%)
45 to 54 years: 8,516 (13.25%)
55 to 59 years: 2,641 (4.11%)
60 to 64 years: 2,065 (3.21%)
65 to 74 years: 4,018 (6.25%)
75 to 84 years: 3,410 (5.31%)
85 years and over: 1,481 (2.31%)

Median age: 35.7 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 52,177 (81.21%)
21 years and over: 49,753 (77.44%)
62 years and over: 10,109 (15.73%)
65 years and over: 8,909 (13.87%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 52,177 (81.21%)
--Male: 24,574 (38.25%)
--Female: 27,603 (42.96%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 8,909 (13.87%)
--Male: 3,158 (4.92%)
--Female: 5,751 (8.95%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 63,054 (98.14%)
--White: 58,201 (90.59%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 974 (1.52%)
--Black or African American: 1,665 (2.59%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 302 (0.47%)
--Asian: 1,982 (3.08%)
----Asian Indian: 128 (0.2%)
----Chinese: 200 (0.31%)
----Filipino: 101 (0.16%)
----Japanese: 58 (0.09%)
----Korean: 73 (0.11%)
----Vietnamese: 653 (1.02%)
----Other Asian: 769 (1.2%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 36 (0.06%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 7 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 15 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 11 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 431 (0.67%)
Two or more Races: 1,195 (1.86%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 974 (1.52%)
--Mexican: 185 (0.29%)
--Puerto Rican: 191 (0.3%)
--Cuban: 56 (0.09%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 542 (0.84%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 63,275 (98.48%)
--White Alone: 58,201 (90.59%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 61,806 (96.2%)
--Householder: 29,714 (46.25%)
--Spouse: 9,545 (14.86%)
--Child: 14,015 (21.81%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 11,127 (17.32%)
--Other relatives: 1,988 (3.09%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 589 (0.92%)
--Nonrelatives: 6,544 (10.19%)
----Unmarried partner: 2,490 (3.88%)
Living in group quarters: 2,443 (3.8%)
--Institutionalized Population: 924 (1.44%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1,519 (2.36%)
Total households: 29,714
Family households (families): 13,547 (45.59%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,355 (21.39%)
--Married-couple families: 9,545 (32.12%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,940 (13.26%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 3,127 (10.52%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,971 (6.63%)
Nonfamily households: 16,167 (54.41%)
--Householder living alone: 11,919 (40.11%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 3,427 (11.53%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 6,807 (22.91%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 6,298 (21.2%)
Average household size: 2.08 people
Average family size: 2.89 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 31,862
Occupied housing units: 29,714 (93.26%)
Vacant housing units: 2,148 (6.74%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 950 (2.98%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3.6%
Occupied housing units: 29,714 (93.26%)
Owner occupied housing units: 12,617 (39.6%)
Renter occupied housing units: 17,097 (53.66%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.41 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.84 people

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