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Alleghany County:Cranberry Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 429 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 429 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 58 13.5%
Male 237 55.2%     Mexican 56 13.1%
Female 192 44.8%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 1 0.2%
Under 5 years 11 2.6%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1 0.2%
5 to 9 years 15 3.5%   Not Hispanic or Latino 371 86.5%
10 to 14 years 17 4.0%     White alone 362 84.4%
15 to 19 years 16 3.7%        
20 to 24 years 26 6.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 62 14.5%       Total population 429 100.0%
35 to 44 years 60 14.0%   In households 410 95.6%
45 to 54 years 70 16.3%     Householder 184 42.9%
55 to 59 years 37 8.6%     Spouse 103 24.0%
60 to 64 years 22 5.1%     Child 71 16.6%
65 to 74 years 47 11.0%       Own child under 18 years 52 12.1%
75 to 84 years 35 8.2%     Other relatives 16 3.7%
85 years and over 11 2.6%       Under 18 years 2 0.5%
          Nonrelatives 36 8.4%
Median age (years) 45.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 9 2.1%
        In group quarters 19 4.4%
18 years and over 373 86.9%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 207 48.3%     Noninstitutionalized population 19 4.4%
  Female 166 38.7%        
21 years and over 363 84.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 103 24.0%       Total households 184 100.0%
65 years and over 93 21.7%   Family households (families) 128 69.6%
  Male 38 8.9%       With own children under 18 years 31 16.8%
  Female 55 12.8%     Married couple family 103 56.0%
            With own children under 18 years 22 12.0%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 16 8.7%
One race 414 96.5%       With own children under 18 years 8 4.3%
  White 376 87.6%   Nonfamily households 56 30.4%
  Black or African American 9 2.1%     Householder living alone 46 25.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 9 2.1%       Householder 65 years and over 27 14.7%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 35 19.0%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 70 38.0%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.23 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 2.48 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 291 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 184 63.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 107 36.8%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 93 32.0%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 20 4.7%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0% (X)
Two or more races 15 3.5%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 391 91.1%       Occupied housing units 184 100.0%
Black or African American 10 2.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 157 85.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 22 5.1%   Renter-occupied housing units 27 14.7%
Asian 2 0.5%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.12 (X)
Some other race 20 4.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.85 (X)
             
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.
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