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Alleghany County:Cranberry Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

451

   

SEX

 

Male

231

Female

220
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

20

5 to 17 years

52

18 to 20 years

15

21 to 24 years

22

25 to 44 years

118

45 to 54 years

60

55 to 59 years

27

60 to 64 years

29

65 to 74 years

76

75 to 84 years

26

85 years and over

6
   

Under 18 years

72
   

65 years and over

108
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

188

Family households (families)

134

Married-couple families

113

Other family, male householder

11

Other family, female householder

10

Nonfamily households

54

Householder living alone

44

Householder 65 years and over

19
   

Persons living in households

451

Persons per household

2.40
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

440

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

11
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

16
   

Total housing units

319

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

188

Owner occupied

158

Renter occupied

30

Vacant housing units

131

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

110
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

3.1

Rental vacancy rate

14.3
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.33

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.77
   

Units with over 1 person per room

6
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

267

1-unit attached

3

2 to 4 units

0

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

1

Mobile home, trailer, or other

48
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

73

Less than $50,000

40

$50,000 to $99,999

28

$100,000 to $149,999

2

$150,000 to $199,999

3

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

45,600
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

11

Less than $250

7

$250 to $499

4

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

225
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

188

White

187

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

1
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

2
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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