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Ashe County:Piney Creek Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

889

   

SEX

 

Male

421

Female

468
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

37

5 to 17 years

146

18 to 20 years

29

21 to 24 years

26

25 to 44 years

243

45 to 54 years

127

55 to 59 years

59

60 to 64 years

53

65 to 74 years

91

75 to 84 years

59

85 years and over

19
   

Under 18 years

183
   

65 years and over

169
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

368

Family households (families)

274

Married-couple families

224

Other family, male householder

17

Other family, female householder

33

Nonfamily households

94

Householder living alone

89

Householder 65 years and over

55
   

Persons living in households

889

Persons per household

2.42
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

889

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

2
   

Total housing units

436

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

368

Owner occupied

309

Renter occupied

59

Vacant housing units

68

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

22
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.6

Rental vacancy rate

3.3
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.44

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.31
   

Units with over 1 person per room

8
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

343

1-unit attached

2

2 to 4 units

12

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

79
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

141

Less than $50,000

73

$50,000 to $99,999

62

$100,000 to $149,999

6

$150,000 to $199,999

0

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

48,600
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

34

Less than $250

32

$250 to $499

2

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

165
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

368

White

368

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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