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Alleghany County:Glade Creek Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 1,935 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,935 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 117 6.0%
Male 966 49.9%     Mexican 103 5.3%
Female 969 50.1%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 7 0.4%
Under 5 years 130 6.7%     Other Hispanic or Latino 7 0.4%
5 to 9 years 121 6.3%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,818 94.0%
10 to 14 years 119 6.1%     White alone 1,784 92.2%
15 to 19 years 115 5.9%        
20 to 24 years 115 5.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 263 13.6%       Total population 1,935 100.0%
35 to 44 years 287 14.8%   In households 1,921 99.3%
45 to 54 years 280 14.5%     Householder 783 40.5%
55 to 59 years 101 5.2%     Spouse 497 25.7%
60 to 64 years 124 6.4%     Child 537 27.8%
65 to 74 years 169 8.7%       Own child under 18 years 411 21.2%
75 to 84 years 82 4.2%     Other relatives 55 2.8%
85 years and over 29 1.5%       Under 18 years 17 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 49 2.5%
Median age (years) 39.1 (X)       Unmarried partner 23 1.2%
        In group quarters 14 0.7%
18 years and over 1,499 77.5%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 739 38.2%     Noninstitutionalized population 14 0.7%
  Female 760 39.3%        
21 years and over 1,423 73.5%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 349 18.0%       Total households 783 100.0%
65 years and over 280 14.5%   Family households (families) 577 73.7%
  Male 120 6.2%       With own children under 18 years 225 28.7%
  Female 160 8.3%     Married couple family 497 63.5%
            With own children under 18 years 181 23.1%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 50 6.4%
One race 1,928 99.6%       With own children under 18 years 27 3.4%
  White 1,837 94.9%   Nonfamily households 206 26.3%
  Black or African American 20 1.0%     Householder living alone 185 23.6%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 9 0.5%       Householder 65 years and over 93 11.9%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 239 30.5%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 216 27.6%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.45 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 2.89 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 1,053 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 783 74.4%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 270 25.6%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 173 16.4%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 62 3.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3% (X)
Two or more races 7 0.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.4% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,844 95.3%       Occupied housing units 783 100.0%
Black or African American 23 1.2%   Owner-occupied housing units 658 84.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.6%   Renter-occupied housing units 125 16.0%
Asian 0 0.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.41 (X)
Some other race 64 3.3%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.66 (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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