Kinston, NC

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3735920, place: Kinston city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 23,688
Male: 10,661 (45.01%)
Female: 13,027 (54.99%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,518 (6.41%)
5 to 9 years: 1,679 (7.09%)
10 to 14 years: 1,580 (6.67%)
15 to 19 years: 1,551 (6.55%)
20 to 24 years: 1,190 (5.02%)
25 to 34 years: 2,445 (10.32%)
35 to 44 years: 3,446 (14.55%)
45 to 54 years: 3,509 (14.81%)
55 to 59 years: 1,162 (4.91%)
60 to 64 years: 1,141 (4.82%)
65 to 74 years: 2,389 (10.09%)
75 to 84 years: 1,627 (6.87%)
85 years and over: 451 (1.9%)

Median age: 40.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 17,906 (75.59%)
21 years and over: 17,100 (72.19%)
62 years and over: 5,155 (21.76%)
65 years and over: 4,467 (18.86%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 17,906 (75.59%)
--Male: 7,652 (32.3%)
--Female: 10,254 (43.29%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 4,467 (18.86%)
--Male: 1,583 (6.68%)
--Female: 2,884 (12.17%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 23,530 (99.33%)
--White: 8,290 (35%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 269 (1.14%)
--Black or African American: 14,837 (62.64%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 37 (0.16%)
--Asian: 135 (0.57%)
----Asian Indian: 32 (0.14%)
----Chinese: 37 (0.16%)
----Filipino: 12 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.01%)
----Korean: 18 (0.08%)
----Vietnamese: 8 (0.03%)
----Other Asian: 26 (0.11%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 11 (0.05%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 10 (0.04%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 156 (0.66%)
Two or more Races: 158 (0.67%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 269 (1.14%)
--Mexican: 149 (0.63%)
--Puerto Rican: 36 (0.15%)
--Cuban: 4 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 80 (0.34%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 23,419 (98.86%)
--White Alone: 8,290 (35%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 22,521 (95.07%)
--Householder: 9,829 (41.49%)
--Spouse: 3,506 (14.8%)
--Child: 6,453 (27.24%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 4,799 (20.26%)
--Other relatives: 1,810 (7.64%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 873 (3.69%)
--Nonrelatives: 923 (3.9%)
----Unmarried partner: 380 (1.6%)
Living in group quarters: 1,167 (4.93%)
--Institutionalized Population: 884 (3.73%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 283 (1.19%)
Total households: 9,829
Family households (families): 6,073 (61.79%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,749 (27.97%)
--Married-couple families: 3,506 (35.67%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,250 (12.72%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 2,230 (22.69%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,364 (13.88%)
Nonfamily households: 3,756 (38.21%)
--Householder living alone: 3,394 (34.53%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,611 (16.39%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,212 (32.68%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,250 (33.07%)
Average household size: 2.29 people
Average family size: 2.94 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 11,229
Occupied housing units: 9,829 (87.53%)
Vacant housing units: 1,400 (12.47%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 31 (0.28%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.9%
Occupied housing units: 9,829 (87.53%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,112 (45.52%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,717 (42.01%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.3 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.28 people

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