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Ashe County:Horse Creek Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

639

   

SEX

 

Male

308

Female

331
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

31

5 to 17 years

102

18 to 20 years

29

21 to 24 years

35

25 to 44 years

191

45 to 54 years

67

55 to 59 years

43

60 to 64 years

34

65 to 74 years

60

75 to 84 years

33

85 years and over

14
   

Under 18 years

133
   

65 years and over

107
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

241

Family households (families)

198

Married-couple families

168

Other family, male householder

7

Other family, female householder

23

Nonfamily households

43

Householder living alone

42

Householder 65 years and over

26
   

Persons living in households

639

Persons per household

2.65
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

639

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

1
   

Total housing units

285

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

241

Owner occupied

216

Renter occupied

25

Vacant housing units

44

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

12
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

3.1

Rental vacancy rate

7.4
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.66

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.56
   

Units with over 1 person per room

6
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

215

1-unit attached

4

2 to 4 units

0

5 to 9 units

1

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

65
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

68

Less than $50,000

41

$50,000 to $99,999

23

$100,000 to $149,999

4

$150,000 to $199,999

0

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

43,800
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

7

Less than $250

7

$250 to $499

0

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

125
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

241

White

241

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

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