Trick-or-Treat Trivia!
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Updated: October 6, 2010
Trick-or-Treat Trivia!
36 million
The estimated number of
potential trick-or-treaters in 2007 — children 5 to 13 — across the
United States. This number is down about 38,000 from a year earlier. Of
course, many other children — older than 13, and younger than 5 — also
go trick-or-treating.
Source: Population estimates
110.3 million
Number of occupied housing units across the nation in 2007 — all potential stops for trick-or-treaters.
Source: Housing Vacancies and Homeownership
93%
Percentage of households with residents who consider their neighborhood safe. In addition,
78 percent said there was no place within a mile of their homes where they would be afraid
to walk alone at night.
Source: Extended Measures of Well-Being: Living Conditions in the United States, 2003.
Courtesy: US Census Bureau
