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Ashe County:Walnut Hill Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

1,222

   

SEX

 

Male

608

Female

614
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

68

5 to 17 years

233

18 to 20 years

36

21 to 24 years

61

25 to 44 years

409

45 to 54 years

124

55 to 59 years

68

60 to 64 years

78

65 to 74 years

85

75 to 84 years

47

85 years and over

13
   

Under 18 years

301
   

65 years and over

145
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

470

Family households (families)

365

Married-couple families

307

Other family, male householder

21

Other family, female householder

37

Nonfamily households

105

Householder living alone

99

Householder 65 years and over

43
   

Persons living in households

1,222

Persons per household

2.60
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

1,214

Black

5

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

1

Other race

1
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

11
   

Total housing units

575

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

470

Owner occupied

400

Renter occupied

70

Vacant housing units

105

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

45
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

2.0

Rental vacancy rate

4.1
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.59

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.66
   

Units with over 1 person per room

15
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

429

1-unit attached

4

2 to 4 units

5

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

137
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

187

Less than $50,000

97

$50,000 to $99,999

76

$100,000 to $149,999

11

$150,000 to $199,999

2

$200,000 to $299,999

1

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

49,000
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

37

Less than $250

31

$250 to $499

6

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

188
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

470

White

467

Black

2

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

6
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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