Suffolk Population and Demographics

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Suffolk City, Virginia Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Suffolk Population: 63677 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 30410 47.76% Female 33267 52.24%       Under 5 years 4618 7.25% 5 to 9 years 5076 7.97% 10 to 14 years 5223 8.2% 15 to 19 years 4269 6.7% 20 to 24 years 3049 4.79% 25 to 34 years 8514 13.37% 35 to 44 years 11313 17.77% 45 to 54 years 8505 13.36% 55 to 59 years 3283 5.16% 60 to 64 years 2559 4.02% 65 to 74 years 3988 6.26% 75 to 84 years 2496 3.92% 85 years and over 784 1.23%       Median age (years) 36       18 years and over 45944 72.15% Male 21430 33.65% Female 24514 38.5% 21 years and over 43869 68.89% 62 years and over 8738 13.72% 65 years and over 7268 11.41% Male 2890 4.54% Female 4378 6.88%       Race     One race 62919 98.81% White 34271 53.82% Black or African American 27718 43.53% American Indian and Alaska Native 191 0.3% Asian 491 0.77% Asian indian 113 0.18% Chinese 48 0.08% Filipino 185 0.29% Japanese 24 0.04% Korean 50 0.08% Vietnamese 24 0.04% Other Asian 47 0.07% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 15 0.02% Native Hawaiian 1 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.01% Samoan 4 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 6 0.01% Some other race 233 0.37% Two or more races 758 1.19%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 63677 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 809 1.27% Mexican 238 0.37% Puerto Rican 297 0.47% Cuban 45 0.07% Other Hispanic or Latino 229 0.36% Not Hispanic or Latino 62868 98.73% White alone 33940 53.3%       Relationship     Total Population 63677 100.00% In households 62698 98.46% Householder 23283 36.56% Spouse 12833 20.15% Child 20177 31.69% Own child under 18 years 15404 24.19% Other relatives 4087 6.42% Under 18 years 1941 3.05% Nonrelatives 2318 3.64% Unmarried partner 976 1.53% In group quarters 979 1.54% Institutionalized population 874 1.37% Non-Institutionalized population 105 0.16%       Households by Type     Total Households 23283 100.0 % Family households (families) 17730 76.15% With own children under 18 years 8526 36.62% Married-couple family 12833 55.12% With own children under 18 years 5824 25.01% Female householder, no husband present 3908 16.78% With own children under 18 years 2240 9.62% Non Family households 5553 23.85% Householder living alone 4696 20.17% Householder 65 years and over 1882 8.08%       Households with individuals under 18 years 9713 41.72% Households with individuals 65 years and over 5274 22.65%       Average Household size 2.69 Average family size 3.09       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 24704 100.00% Occupied housing units 23283 94.25% Vacant housing units 1421 5.75% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 70 0.28% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.2       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 23283 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 16815 72.22% Renter-occupied housing units. 6468 27.78%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.71 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.64

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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.