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Ashe County:Laurel Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

452

   

SEX

 

Male

219

Female

233
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

14

5 to 17 years

80

18 to 20 years

14

21 to 24 years

33

25 to 44 years

118

45 to 54 years

58

55 to 59 years

37

60 to 64 years

27

65 to 74 years

40

75 to 84 years

24

85 years and over

7
   

Under 18 years

94
   

65 years and over

71
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

179

Family households (families)

149

Married-couple families

125

Other family, male householder

8

Other family, female householder

16

Nonfamily households

30

Householder living alone

28

Householder 65 years and over

17
   

Persons living in households

452

Persons per household

2.53
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

451

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

1

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

3
   

Total housing units

209

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

179

Owner occupied

157

Renter occupied

22

Vacant housing units

30

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

2
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

2.5

Rental vacancy rate

12.0
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.55

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.36
   

Units with over 1 person per room

4
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

150

1-unit attached

0

2 to 4 units

2

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

57
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

48

Less than $50,000

32

$50,000 to $99,999

15

$100,000 to $149,999

1

$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

6

Less than $250

5

$250 to $499

1

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

175
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

179

White

178

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

1

Other race

0
   

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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