Capitol Heights, MD

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2413000, place: Capitol Heights town, Maryland)

Total Population: 4,138
Male: 1,899 (45.89%)
Female: 2,239 (54.11%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 290 (7.01%)
5 to 9 years: 439 (10.61%)
10 to 14 years: 350 (8.46%)
15 to 19 years: 288 (6.96%)
20 to 24 years: 192 (4.64%)
25 to 34 years: 573 (13.85%)
35 to 44 years: 778 (18.8%)
45 to 54 years: 539 (13.03%)
55 to 59 years: 189 (4.57%)
60 to 64 years: 157 (3.79%)
65 to 74 years: 201 (4.86%)
75 to 84 years: 124 (3%)
85 years and over: 18 (0.43%)

Median age: 34.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,865 (69.24%)
21 years and over: 2,731 (66%)
62 years and over: 433 (10.46%)
65 years and over: 343 (8.29%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,865 (69.24%)
--Male: 1,263 (30.52%)
--Female: 1,602 (38.71%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 343 (8.29%)
--Male: 138 (3.33%)
--Female: 205 (4.95%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,082 (98.65%)
--White: 196 (4.74%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 36 (0.87%)
--Black or African American: 3,842 (92.85%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.27%)
--Asian: 15 (0.36%)
----Asian Indian: 7 (0.17%)
----Chinese: 3 (0.07%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.05%)
----Korean: 1 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.05%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 15 (0.36%)
Two or more Races: 56 (1.35%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 36 (0.87%)
--Mexican: 3 (0.07%)
--Puerto Rican: 10 (0.24%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 22 (0.53%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,102 (99.13%)
--White Alone: 196 (4.74%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,138 (100%)
--Householder: 1,441 (34.82%)
--Spouse: 507 (12.25%)
--Child: 1,395 (33.71%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 973 (23.51%)
--Other relatives: 546 (13.19%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 273 (6.6%)
--Nonrelatives: 249 (6.02%)
----Unmarried partner: 80 (1.93%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 1,441
Family households (families): 1,014 (70.37%)
----With own children under 18 years: 540 (37.47%)
--Married-couple families: 507 (35.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 254 (17.63%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 411 (28.52%)
----With own children under 18 years: 238 (16.52%)
Nonfamily households: 427 (29.63%)
--Householder living alone: 370 (25.68%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 115 (7.98%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 658 (45.66%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 293 (20.33%)
Average household size: 2.87 people
Average family size: 3.41 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,603
Occupied housing units: 1,441 (89.89%)
Vacant housing units: 162 (10.11%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 2 (0.12%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 5.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.5%
Occupied housing units: 1,441 (89.89%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,147 (71.55%)
Renter occupied housing units: 294 (18.34%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.87 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.89 people

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