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Ashe County:Hurricane Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

571

   

SEX

 

Male

292

Female

279
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

33

5 to 17 years

100

18 to 20 years

23

21 to 24 years

27

25 to 44 years

171

45 to 54 years

59

55 to 59 years

30

60 to 64 years

31

65 to 74 years

62

75 to 84 years

30

85 years and over

5
   

Under 18 years

133
   

65 years and over

97
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

216

Family households (families)

168

Married-couple families

140

Other family, male householder

8

Other family, female householder

20

Nonfamily households

48

Householder living alone

45

Householder 65 years and over

20
   

Persons living in households

571

Persons per household

2.64
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

570

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   

Total housing units

273

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

216

Owner occupied

185

Renter occupied

31

Vacant housing units

57

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

33
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

2.1

Rental vacancy rate

8.8
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.66

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.55
   

Units with over 1 person per room

3
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

203

1-unit attached

1

2 to 4 units

0

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

69
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

52

Less than $50,000

34

$50,000 to $99,999

18

$100,000 to $149,999

0

$150,000 to $199,999

0

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

33,300
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

9

Less than $250

9

$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

216

White

215

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

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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