Watertown Population and Demographics

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Watertown City, New York Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Watertown Population: 26705 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 12688 47.51% Female 14017 52.49%       Under 5 years 2076 7.77% 5 to 9 years 1920 7.19% 10 to 14 years 1863 6.98% 15 to 19 years 1769 6.62% 20 to 24 years 2082 7.8% 25 to 34 years 4028 15.08% 35 to 44 years 3875 14.51% 45 to 54 years 3049 11.42% 55 to 59 years 1039 3.89% 60 to 64 years 864 3.24% 65 to 74 years 1807 6.77% 75 to 84 years 1566 5.86% 85 years and over 767 2.87%       Median age (years) 34       18 years and over 19782 74.08% Male 9150 34.26% Female 10632 39.81% 21 years and over 18671 69.92% 62 years and over 4680 17.52% 65 years and over 4140 15.5% Male 1456 5.45% Female 2684 10.05%       Race     One race 26051 97.55% White 23801 89.13% Black or African American 1321 4.95% American Indian and Alaska Native 144 0.54% Asian 309 1.16% Asian indian 37 0.14% Chinese 46 0.17% Filipino 79 0.3% Japanese 9 0.03% Korean 103 0.39% Vietnamese 16 0.06% Other Asian 19 0.07% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 30 0.11% Native Hawaiian 8 0.03% Guamanian or Chamorro 13 0.05% Samoan 6 0.02% Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01% Some other race 446 1.67% Two or more races 654 2.45%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 26705 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 960 3.59% Mexican 219 0.82% Puerto Rican 396 1.48% Cuban 22 0.08% Other Hispanic or Latino 323 1.21% Not Hispanic or Latino 25745 96.41% White alone 23438 87.77%       Relationship     Total Population 26705 100.00% In households 25608 95.89% Householder 11036 41.33% Spouse 4487 16.8% Child 7688 28.79% Own child under 18 years 6366 23.84% Other relatives 793 2.97% Under 18 years 294 1.1% Nonrelatives 1604 6.01% Unmarried partner 775 2.9% In group quarters 1097 4.11% Institutionalized population 741 2.77% Non-Institutionalized population 356 1.33%       Households by Type     Total Households 11036 100.0 % Family households (families) 6503 58.93% With own children under 18 years 3520 31.9% Married-couple family 4487 40.66% With own children under 18 years 2127 19.27% Female householder, no husband present 1566 14.19% With own children under 18 years 1112 10.08% Non Family households 4533 41.07% Householder living alone 3803 34.46% Householder 65 years and over 1519 13.76%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3742 33.91% Households with individuals 65 years and over 2756 24.97%       Average Household size 2.32 Average family size 2.99       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 12450 100.00% Occupied housing units 11036 88.64% Vacant housing units 1414 11.36% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 40 0.32% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.5       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 11036 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 4740 42.95% Renter-occupied housing units. 6296 57.05%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.51 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.18

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.