Dunkirk, NY

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3621105, place: Dunkirk city, New York)

Total Population: 13,131
Male: 6,251 (47.6%)
Female: 6,880 (52.4%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 834 (6.35%)
5 to 9 years: 1,001 (7.62%)
10 to 14 years: 959 (7.3%)
15 to 19 years: 896 (6.82%)
20 to 24 years: 822 (6.26%)
25 to 34 years: 1,671 (12.73%)
35 to 44 years: 1,812 (13.8%)
45 to 54 years: 1,719 (13.09%)
55 to 59 years: 580 (4.42%)
60 to 64 years: 520 (3.96%)
65 to 74 years: 1,092 (8.32%)
75 to 84 years: 921 (7.01%)
85 years and over: 304 (2.32%)

Median age: 37.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,807 (74.69%)
21 years and over: 9,258 (70.5%)
62 years and over: 2,624 (19.98%)
65 years and over: 2,317 (17.65%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,807 (74.69%)
--Male: 4,530 (34.5%)
--Female: 5,277 (40.19%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,317 (17.65%)
--Male: 868 (6.61%)
--Female: 1,449 (11.03%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 12,825 (97.67%)
--White: 9,710 (73.95%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,608 (19.86%)
--Black or African American: 665 (5.06%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 68 (0.52%)
--Asian: 30 (0.23%)
----Asian Indian: 5 (0.04%)
----Chinese: 6 (0.05%)
----Filipino: 7 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 6 (0.05%)
----Korean: 4 (0.03%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 5 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0.02%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 1,200 (9.14%)
Two or more Races: 306 (2.33%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,608 (19.86%)
--Mexican: 183 (1.39%)
--Puerto Rican: 2,238 (17.04%)
--Cuban: 10 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 177 (1.35%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 10,523 (80.14%)
--White Alone: 9,710 (73.95%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 12,962 (98.71%)
--Householder: 5,477 (41.71%)
--Spouse: 2,158 (16.43%)
--Child: 4,033 (30.71%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,015 (22.96%)
--Other relatives: 566 (4.31%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 229 (1.74%)
--Nonrelatives: 728 (5.54%)
----Unmarried partner: 390 (2.97%)
Living in group quarters: 169 (1.29%)
--Institutionalized Population: 34 (0.26%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 135 (1.03%)
Total households: 5,477
Family households (families): 3,338 (60.95%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,544 (28.19%)
--Married-couple families: 2,158 (39.4%)
----With own children under 18 years: 875 (15.98%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 912 (16.65%)
----With own children under 18 years: 548 (10.01%)
Nonfamily households: 2,139 (39.05%)
--Householder living alone: 1,827 (33.36%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 878 (16.03%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,694 (30.93%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,738 (31.73%)
Average household size: 2.37 people
Average family size: 3.02 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 6,071
Occupied housing units: 5,477 (90.22%)
Vacant housing units: 594 (9.78%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 24 (0.4%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.9%
Occupied housing units: 5,477 (90.22%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,345 (55.1%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,132 (35.12%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.37 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.37 people

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