As of the census[REF] of 2000, there were 15,664 people, 5,572 households, and 4,368 families residing in the town.
There were 5,573 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.1% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families.