Rensselaer, NY

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3661148, place: Rensselaer city, New York)

Total Population: 7,761
Male: 3,693 (47.58%)
Female: 4,068 (52.42%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 537 (6.92%)
5 to 9 years: 561 (7.23%)
10 to 14 years: 523 (6.74%)
15 to 19 years: 494 (6.37%)
20 to 24 years: 452 (5.82%)
25 to 34 years: 1,199 (15.45%)
35 to 44 years: 1,233 (15.89%)
45 to 54 years: 1,061 (13.67%)
55 to 59 years: 324 (4.17%)
60 to 64 years: 297 (3.83%)
65 to 74 years: 546 (7.04%)
75 to 84 years: 411 (5.3%)
85 years and over: 123 (1.58%)

Median age: 35.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,824 (75.04%)
21 years and over: 5,565 (71.7%)
62 years and over: 1,246 (16.05%)
65 years and over: 1,080 (13.92%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,824 (75.04%)
--Male: 2,707 (34.88%)
--Female: 3,117 (40.16%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,080 (13.92%)
--Male: 395 (5.09%)
--Female: 685 (8.83%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,604 (97.98%)
--White: 6,821 (87.89%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 165 (2.13%)
--Black or African American: 548 (7.06%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 21 (0.27%)
--Asian: 85 (1.1%)
----Asian Indian: 12 (0.15%)
----Chinese: 8 (0.1%)
----Filipino: 3 (0.04%)
----Japanese: 3 (0.04%)
----Korean: 2 (0.03%)
----Vietnamese: 9 (0.12%)
----Other Asian: 48 (0.62%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 33 (0.43%)
Two or more Races: 157 (2.02%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 165 (2.13%)
--Mexican: 10 (0.13%)
--Puerto Rican: 108 (1.39%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.01%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 46 (0.59%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,596 (97.87%)
--White Alone: 6,821 (87.89%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,737 (99.69%)
--Householder: 3,397 (43.77%)
--Spouse: 1,195 (15.4%)
--Child: 2,289 (29.49%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,762 (22.7%)
--Other relatives: 364 (4.69%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 122 (1.57%)
--Nonrelatives: 492 (6.34%)
----Unmarried partner: 304 (3.92%)
Living in group quarters: 24 (0.31%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 24 (0.31%)
Total households: 3,397
Family households (families): 1,948 (57.34%)
----With own children under 18 years: 970 (28.55%)
--Married-couple families: 1,195 (35.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 507 (14.92%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 558 (16.43%)
----With own children under 18 years: 348 (10.24%)
Nonfamily households: 1,449 (42.66%)
--Householder living alone: 1,227 (36.12%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 438 (12.89%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,050 (30.91%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 861 (25.35%)
Average household size: 2.28 people
Average family size: 2.98 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,713
Occupied housing units: 3,397 (91.49%)
Vacant housing units: 316 (8.51%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 10 (0.27%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.4%
Occupied housing units: 3,397 (91.49%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,690 (45.52%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,707 (45.97%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.49 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.07 people

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