Melville Population and Demographics

Melville New York Population and Demographics Resources

Melville CDP, New York Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Melville Population: 14533 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 7066 48.62% Female 7467 51.38%       Under 5 years 1114 7.67% 5 to 9 years 1072 7.38% 10 to 14 years 991 6.82% 15 to 19 years 734 5.05% 20 to 24 years 564 3.88% 25 to 34 years 1750 12.04% 35 to 44 years 2481 17.07% 45 to 54 years 2194 15.1% 55 to 59 years 895 6.16% 60 to 64 years 686 4.72% 65 to 74 years 1189 8.18% 75 to 84 years 632 4.35% 85 years and over 231 1.59%       Median age (years) 39.1       18 years and over 10823 74.47% Male 5182 35.66% Female 5641 38.82% 21 years and over 10533 72.48% 62 years and over 2438 16.78% 65 years and over 2052 14.12% Male 912 6.28% Female 1140 7.84%       Race     One race 14323 98.56% White 13070 89.93% Black or African American 300 2.06% American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.03% Asian 787 5.42% Asian indian 304 2.09% Chinese 220 1.51% Filipino 51 0.35% Japanese 26 0.18% Korean 98 0.67% Vietnamese 0 0% Other Asian 88 0.61% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10 0.07% Native Hawaiian 1 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 8 0.06% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 1 0.01% Some other race 151 1.04% Two or more races 210 1.44%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 14533 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 540 3.72% Mexican 37 0.25% Puerto Rican 227 1.56% Cuban 16 0.11% Other Hispanic or Latino 260 1.79% Not Hispanic or Latino 13993 96.28% White alone 12711 87.46%       Relationship     Total Population 14533 100.00% In households 14212 97.79% Householder 4930 33.92% Spouse 3560 24.5% Child 4773 32.84% Own child under 18 years 3544 24.39% Other relatives 581 4% Under 18 years 142 0.98% Nonrelatives 368 2.53% Unmarried partner 139 0.96% In group quarters 321 2.21% Institutionalized population 248 1.71% Non-Institutionalized population 73 0.5%       Households by Type     Total Households 4930 100.0 % Family households (families) 3994 81.01% With own children under 18 years 1878 38.09% Married-couple family 3560 72.21% With own children under 18 years 1709 34.67% Female householder, no husband present 323 6.55% With own children under 18 years 126 2.56% Non Family households 936 18.99% Householder living alone 772 15.66% Householder 65 years and over 336 6.82%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1961 39.78% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1289 26.15%       Average Household size 2.88 Average family size 3.23       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 5141 100.00% Occupied housing units 4930 95.9% Vacant housing units 211 4.1% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 56 1.09% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.7       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 4930 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 4242 86.04% Renter-occupied housing units. 688 13.96%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.98 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.29

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