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Ashe County:Creston Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

670

   

SEX

 

Male

336

Female

334
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

34

5 to 17 years

112

18 to 20 years

27

21 to 24 years

40

25 to 44 years

200

45 to 54 years

80

55 to 59 years

35

60 to 64 years

36

65 to 74 years

52

75 to 84 years

44

85 years and over

10
   

Under 18 years

146
   

65 years and over

106
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

256

Family households (families)

213

Married-couple families

179

Other family, male householder

11

Other family, female householder

23

Nonfamily households

43

Householder living alone

41

Householder 65 years and over

22
   

Persons living in households

670

Persons per household

2.62
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

670

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   

Total housing units

326

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

256

Owner occupied

210

Renter occupied

46

Vacant housing units

70

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

37
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

0.0

Rental vacancy rate

8.0
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.66

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.43
   

Units with over 1 person per room

5
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

237

1-unit attached

3

2 to 4 units

6

5 to 9 units

6

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

74
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

100

Less than $50,000

59

$50,000 to $99,999

35

$100,000 to $149,999

4

$150,000 to $199,999

2

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

45,900
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

21

Less than $250

19

$250 to $499

2

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

169
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

256

White

256

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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