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San Carlos

11,455
Total Households in 2000
In 2000, two-person households were the most common size in San Carlos, followed by one-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 73% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple6,46856%
TenureOwner8,33173%
Size2 persons4,32338%

Composition

56%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in San Carlos for 2000. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a significant amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

02k4k6k8kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family56%10%34%
02k4k6k8k56%10%34%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

56%
Married couple
    6,468
    Married couple
    4,987
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.5k1k1.5k2k28%36%54%72%64%46%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone28%36%54%MaleMaleMale72%64%46%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in San Carlos
TotalPercentage
Married couple6,46856%
Single parent1,14010%
Non-family3,84734%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in San Carlos
TotalPercentage
Married couple6,46856%
Single4,98744%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in San Carlos
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male3166%
Single parent - female82417%
Living alone - male1,07222%
Living alone - female1,87738%
Not living alone - male48510%
Not living alone - female4138%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Tenure

73%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 73% of San Carlos’s 11,455 households in 2000. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

73%
Owner
    8,331
    Owner
    3,124
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in San Carlos
TotalPercentage
Owner8,33173%
Renter3,12427%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Size

38%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for San Carlos in 2000, while one-person households also represented a significant share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

01.5k3k4.5k6k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons26%38%16%15%5%1%<1%
01.5k3k4.5k6k26%38%16%15%5%1%<1%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in San Carlos
TotalPercentage
1 person2,94926%
2 persons4,32338%
3 persons1,78616%
4 persons1,67315%
5 persons5315%
6 persons1411%
7+ persons52<1%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H013 Household Size.