Galveston Texas Census and demographic information

Galveston Texas Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Galveston city
 
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 57,247 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 57,247 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 14,753 25.8%
Male 27,649 48.3%     Mexican 11,430 20.0%
Female 29,598 51.7%     Puerto Rican 147 0.3%
          Cuban 66 0.1%
Under 5 years 3,795 6.6%     Other Hispanic or Latino 3,110 5.4%
5 to 9 years 3,818 6.7%   Not Hispanic or Latino 42,494 74.2%
10 to 14 years 3,639 6.4%     White alone 25,277 44.2%
15 to 19 years 4,030 7.0%        
20 to 24 years 4,577 8.0%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 8,316 14.5%       Total population 57,247 100.0%
35 to 44 years 8,742 15.3%   In households 54,883 95.9%
45 to 54 years 7,486 13.1%     Householder 23,842 41.6%
55 to 59 years 2,715 4.7%     Spouse 8,730 15.2%
60 to 64 years 2,280 4.0%     Child 15,303 26.7%
65 to 74 years 4,273 7.5%       Own child under 18 years 11,420 19.9%
75 to 84 years 2,684 4.7%     Other relatives 3,909 6.8%
85 years and over 892 1.6%       Under 18 years 1,688 2.9%
          Nonrelatives 3,099 5.4%
Median age (years) 35.5 (X)       Unmarried partner 1,319 2.3%
        In group quarters 2,364 4.1%
18 years and over 43,868 76.6%     Institutionalized population 1,250 2.2%
  Male 20,823 36.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 1,114 1.9%
  Female 23,045 40.3%        
21 years and over 40,982 71.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 9,159 16.0%       Total households 23,842 100.0%
65 years and over 7,849 13.7%   Family households (families) 13,744 57.6%
  Male 3,100 5.4%       With own children under 18 years 6,261 26.3%
  Female 4,749 8.3%     Married couple family 8,730 36.6%
            With own children under 18 years 3,524 14.8%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 4,019 16.9%
One race 55,869 97.6%       With own children under 18 years 2,299 9.6%
  White 33,582 58.7%   Nonfamily households 10,098 42.4%
  Black or African American 14,592 25.5%     Householder living alone 8,498 35.6%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 243 0.4%       Householder 65 years and over 2,670 11.2%
  Asian 1,839 3.2%        
    Asian Indian 505 0.9%   Households with individuals under 18 years 7,226 30.3%
    Chinese 484 0.8%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 5,924 24.8%
    Filipino 319 0.6%        
    Japanese 65 0.1%   Average household size 2.30 (X)
    Korean 143 0.2%   Average family size 3.03 (X)
    Vietnamese 211 0.4%        
    Other Asian1 112 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 42 0.1%       Total housing units 30,017 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 21 0.0%   Occupied housing units 23,842 79.4%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 7 0.0%   Vacant housing units 6,175 20.6%
    Samoan 2 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2,238 7.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 12 0.0%        
  Some other race 5,571 9.7%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.2% (X)
Two or more races 1,378 2.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 15.9% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 34,731 60.7%       Occupied housing units 23,842 100.0%
Black or African American 14,888 26.0%   Owner-occupied housing units 10,399 43.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 494 0.9%   Renter-occupied housing units 13,443 56.4%
Asian 2,053 3.6%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 92 0.2%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.43 (X)
Some other race 6,441 11.3%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.20 (X)

Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

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