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Ashe County:Pine Swamp Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

1,456

   

SEX

 

Male

736

Female

720
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

72

5 to 17 years

247

18 to 20 years

55

21 to 24 years

74

25 to 44 years

470

45 to 54 years

177

55 to 59 years

63

60 to 64 years

71

65 to 74 years

126

75 to 84 years

85

85 years and over

16
   

Under 18 years

319
   

65 years and over

227
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

573

Family households (families)

455

Married-couple families

385

Other family, male householder

30

Other family, female householder

40

Nonfamily households

118

Householder living alone

101

Householder 65 years and over

57
   

Persons living in households

1,447

Persons per household

2.53
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

9

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

9
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

1,429

Black

16

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

11
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

18
   

Total housing units

809

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

573

Owner occupied

506

Renter occupied

67

Vacant housing units

236

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

144
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.4

Rental vacancy rate

4.3
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.54

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.42
   

Units with over 1 person per room

10
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

641

1-unit attached

10

2 to 4 units

2

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

156
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

266

Less than $50,000

100

$50,000 to $99,999

127

$100,000 to $149,999

31

$150,000 to $199,999

7

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

1
   

Median (dollars)

59,200
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

45

Less than $250

34

$250 to $499

11

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

212
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

573

White

563

Black

7

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

3
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

5
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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