Aberdeen Demographics

Population Aberdeen U.S.
Total Population 16,461 281,421,920
Female 50.5% 50.9%
Male 49.5% 49.1%
18 years and over 73.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 14.0% 12.4%
Married Persons 51.3% 56.5%
Single Persons 48.7% 43.5%
Median Age 34.9 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 88.0% 77.0%
Black or African American 0.5% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.8% 0.9%
Asian 2.2% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 5.3% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 9.6% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Aberdeen U.S.
Total Housing Units 7,544 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $82,100 $119,600
Number of Households 6,517 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.49 2.59
Economic Characteristics Aberdeen U.S.
Median Household Income $30,683 $41,994
Per Capita Income $16,092 $21,587
In Labor Force 58.6% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 673 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Aberdeen U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 1,969 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 956 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 675 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 32.9% 28.6%
Associates Degree 7.2% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 7.5% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 4.3% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census