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Takoma Park Population and Demographics

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Takoma Park Population: 17299 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 8149 47.11%
Female 9150 52.89%

Under 5 years 1237 7.15%
5 to 9 years 1204 6.96%
10 to 14 years 1057 6.11%
15 to 19 years 1013 5.86%
20 to 24 years 1081 6.25%
25 to 34 years 2822 16.31%
35 to 44 years 3384 19.56%
45 to 54 years 2746 15.87%
55 to 59 years 711 4.11%
60 to 64 years 515 2.98%
65 to 74 years 787 4.55%
75 to 84 years 513 2.97%
85 years and over 229 1.32%

Median age (years) 35.6

18 years and over 13224 76.44%
Male 6111 35.33%
Female 7113 41.12%
21 years and over 12567 72.65%
62 years and over 1822 10.53%
65 years and over 1529 8.84%
Male 598 3.46%
Female 931 5.38%

Race
One race 16439 95.03%
White 8440 48.79%
Black or African American 5876 33.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native 76 0.44%
Asian 754 4.36%
Asian indian 333 1.92%
Chinese 88 0.51%
Filipino 107 0.62%
Japanese 26 0.15%
Korean 29 0.17%
Vietnamese 103 0.6%
Other Asian 68 0.39%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian 3 0.02%
Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Some other race 1287 7.44%
Two or more races 860 4.97%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 17299 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 2494 14.42%
Mexican 236 1.36%
Puerto Rican 128 0.74%
Cuban 82 0.47%
Other Hispanic or Latino 2048 11.84%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14805 85.58%
White alone 7638 44.15%

Relationship
Total Population 17299 100.00%
In households 16802 97.13%
Householder 6893 39.85%
Spouse 2654 15.34%
Child 4597 26.57%
Own child under 18 years 3645 21.07%
Other relatives 1160 6.71%
Under 18 years 335 1.94%
Nonrelatives 1498 8.66%
Unmarried partner 464 2.68%
In group quarters 497 2.87%
Institutionalized population 122 0.71%
Non-Institutionalized population 375 2.17%

Households by Type
Total Households 6893 100.0 %
Family households (families) 3948 57.28%
With own children under 18 years 2121 30.77%
Married-couple family 2654 38.5%
With own children under 18 years 1418 20.57%
Female householder, no husband present 977 14.17%
With own children under 18 years 562 8.15%
Non Family households 2945 42.72%
Householder living alone 2219 32.19%
Householder 65 years and over 546 7.92%

Households with individuals under 18 years 2342 33.98%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1160 16.83%

Average Household size 2.44
Average family size 3.13

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 7187 100.00%
Occupied housing units 6893 95.91%
Vacant housing units 294 4.09%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 20 0.28%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.1

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 6893 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 3128 45.38%
Renter-occupied housing units. 3765 54.62%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.71
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.21

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.

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