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Shelton Population and Demographics

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Shelton Population: 8442 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 4099 48.55%
Female 4343 51.45%

Under 5 years 589 6.98%
5 to 9 years 623 7.38%
10 to 14 years 647 7.66%
15 to 19 years 631 7.47%
20 to 24 years 606 7.18%
25 to 34 years 1040 12.32%
35 to 44 years 1173 13.89%
45 to 54 years 961 11.38%
55 to 59 years 369 4.37%
60 to 64 years 306 3.62%
65 to 74 years 574 6.8%
75 to 84 years 573 6.79%
85 years and over 350 4.15%

Median age (years) 35.8

18 years and over 6192 73.35%
Male 2924 34.64%
Female 3268 38.71%
21 years and over 5840 69.18%
62 years and over 1662 19.69%
65 years and over 1497 17.73%
Male 529 6.27%
Female 968 11.47%

Race
One race 8154 96.59%
White 7246 85.83%
Black or African American 30 0.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native 230 2.72%
Asian 99 1.17%
Asian indian 13 0.15%
Chinese 15 0.18%
Filipino 22 0.26%
Japanese 12 0.14%
Korean 14 0.17%
Vietnamese 6 0.07%
Other Asian 17 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 62 0.73%
Native Hawaiian 6 0.07%
Guamanian or Chamorro 18 0.21%
Samoan 35 0.41%
Other Pacific Islander 3 0.04%
Some other race 487 5.77%
Two or more races 288 3.41%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 8442 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 918 10.87%
Mexican 658 7.79%
Puerto Rican 34 0.4%
Cuban 1 0.01%
Other Hispanic or Latino 225 2.67%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7524 89.13%
White alone 6899 81.72%

Relationship
Total Population 8442 100.00%
In households 8050 95.36%
Householder 3191 37.8%
Spouse 1428 16.92%
Child 2365 28.01%
Own child under 18 years 1951 23.11%
Other relatives 438 5.19%
Under 18 years 201 2.38%
Nonrelatives 628 7.44%
Unmarried partner 240 2.84%
In group quarters 392 4.64%
Institutionalized population 254 3.01%
Non-Institutionalized population 138 1.63%

Households by Type
Total Households 3191 100.0 %
Family households (families) 2037 63.84%
With own children under 18 years 1032 32.34%
Married-couple family 1428 44.75%
With own children under 18 years 640 20.06%
Female householder, no husband present 416 13.04%
With own children under 18 years 277 8.68%
Non Family households 1154 36.16%
Householder living alone 940 29.46%
Householder 65 years and over 495 15.51%

Households with individuals under 18 years 1157 36.26%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 946 29.65%

Average Household size 2.52
Average family size 3.08

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 3403 100.00%
Occupied housing units 3191 93.77%
Vacant housing units 212 6.23%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 13 0.38%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.8

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 3191 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 1917 60.08%
Renter-occupied housing units. 1274 39.92%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.54
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.5

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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