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General Housing Characteristics:2000


Subject

Number

Percent

     

OCCUPANCY STATUS

   

Total housing units

237

100.0

Occupied housing units 205 86.5
Vacant housing units 32 13.5
     

TENURE

   

Occupied housing units

205

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units 149 72.7
Renter-occupied housing units 56 27.3
     

VACANCY STATUS

   

Vacant housing units

32

100.0

For rent 2 6.3
For sale only 2 6.3
Rented or sold, not occupied 6 18.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 34.4
For migratory workers 0 0.0
Other vacant 11 34.4
     

RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

205

100.0

One race 204 99.5

White

204 99.5

Black or African American

0 0.0

American Indian and Alaska Native

0 0.0

Asian

0 0.0

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0 0.0

Some other race

0 0.0
Two or more races 1 0.5
     

HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

205

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 4 2.0
Not Hispanic or Latino 201 98.0

White alone

200 97.6
     

AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

205

100.0

15 to 24 years 10 4.9
25 to 34 years 37 18.0
35 to 44 years 37 18.0
45 to 54 years 32 15.6
55 to 64 years 35 17.1
65 years and over 54 26.3

65 to 74 years

23 11.2

75 to 84 years

27 13.2

85 years and over

4 2.0
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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