Wilmington City, North Carolina Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Wilmington Population: 75838 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 35397 46.67% Female 40441 53.33%       Under 5 years 4020 5.3% 5 to 9 years 4044 5.33% 10 to 14 years 3750 4.94% 15 to 19 years 5775 7.61% 20 to 24 years 9386 12.38% 25 to 34 years 11772 15.52% 35 to 44 years 9822 12.95% 45 to 54 years 9172 12.09% 55 to 59 years 3550 4.68% 60 to 64 years 2910 3.84% 65 to 74 years 5858 7.72% 75 to 84 years 4374 5.77% 85 years and over 1405 1.85%       Median age (years) 34.1       18 years and over 61896 81.62% Male 28430 37.49% Female 33466 44.13% 21 years and over 56112 73.99% 62 years and over 13339 17.59% 65 years and over 11637 15.34% Male 4354 5.74% Female 7283 9.6%       Race     One race 74978 98.87% White 53516 70.57% Black or African American 19579 25.82% American Indian and Alaska Native 266 0.35% Asian 682 0.9% Asian indian 196 0.26% Chinese 189 0.25% Filipino 77 0.1% Japanese 47 0.06% Korean 57 0.08% Vietnamese 60 0.08% Other Asian 56 0.07% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 67 0.09% Native Hawaiian 23 0.03% Guamanian or Chamorro 11 0.01% Samoan 27 0.04% Other Pacific Islander 6 0.01% Some other race 868 1.14% Two or more races 860 3.0 %       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 75838 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1991 2.63% Mexican 1195 1.58% Puerto Rican 238 0.31% Cuban 75 0.1% Other Hispanic or Latino 483 0.64% Not Hispanic or Latino 73847 97.37% White alone 52639 69.41%       Relationship     Total Population 75838 100.00% In households 72249 95.27% Householder 34359 45.31% Spouse 11494 15.16% Child 15761 20.78% Own child under 18 years 12080 15.93% Other relatives 3494 4.61% Under 18 years 1426 1.88% Nonrelatives 7141 9.42% Unmarried partner 1854 2.44% In group quarters 3589 4.73% Instituntionalized population 725 0.96% Noninstitutionalized population 2864 3.78%       Households by Type     Total Households 34359 100.0 % Family households (families) 17360 50.53% With own children under 18 years 7021 20.43% Married-couple family 11494 33.45% With own children under 18 years 3708 10.79% Female householder, no husband present 4824 14.04% With own children under 18 years 2880 8.38% Non Family households 16999 49.47% Householder living alone 12583 36.62% Householder 65 years and over 3870 11.26%       Households with individuals under 18 years 7944 23.12% Households with individuals 65 years and over 8328 24.24%       Average Household size 2.1 Average family size 2.77       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 38678 100.00% Occupied housing units 34359 88.83% Vacant housing units 4319 11.17% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 505 1.31% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 34359 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 16702 48.61% Renter-occupied housing units. 17657 51.39%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.2 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.01

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