Editing Genesee County, New York (section)

===2000 census===
As of the 2000 [[census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> there were 60,370 people, 22,770 households, and 15,825 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|122|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people|}}. There were 24,190 housing units, with an average density of {{convert|49|/mi2|/km2|adj=pre|units&nbsp;}}. The county's racial makeup was 94.69% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 2.13% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.78% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.48% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.71% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.18% from two or more races. 1.50% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. 25.0% were of [[Germans|German]], 15.2% [[Italian people|Italian]], 13.5% [[English people|English]], 13.1% [[Irish people|Irish]], 8.9% [[Polish people|Polish]] and 5.6% [[American ancestry]] according to [[Census&nbsp;2000]].<ref>[https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website] . Factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved on August 2, 2013.</ref> 96.5% spoke [[English language|English]] and 1.5% [[Spanish language|Spanish]] as their first language.

There were 22,770 households, of which 33.30% had children under the age of 18. 55.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.50% were non-families. 24.80% of households were made up of individuals, and 11.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.10.

26.10% of the county's population was under the age of 18, 7.50% were from age 18 to 24, 29.50% were from age 25 to 44, 22.60% were from age 45 to 64, and 14.30% were age 65 or older. The median age was 37&nbsp;years. For every 100 females there were 96.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.00 males.

The U.S.&nbsp;Census in 2000 showed the county had a 63.7% employment rate and 2.9% were unemployed. The median household income was $40,542, and the [[median income|median family income]] was $47,771. Males had a median income of $34,430 versus $23,788 for females. The county's [[per capita income]] was $18,498. About 5.60% of families and 7.60% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.00% of those under age 18 and 6.80% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="EoCHGeCo">{{Cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/QTTable?_bm=y&-qr_name=DEC_2000_SF3_U_DP3&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF3_U&-_lang=en&-_sse=on&-geo_id=05000US36037 |title=U.S. Census Bureau, Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000, Genesee County, New York |access-date=December 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212044225/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/QTTable?_bm=y&-qr_name=DEC_2000_SF3_U_DP3&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF3_U&-_lang=en&-_sse=on&-geo_id=05000US36037 |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |url-status=dead }}</ref>