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DP1: General Population and Housing Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

Total population

645

   

SEX

 

Male

286

Female

359
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

36

5 to 17 years

114

18 to 20 years

33

21 to 24 years

36

25 to 44 years

164

45 to 54 years

83

55 to 59 years

28

60 to 64 years

41

65 to 74 years

71

75 to 84 years

28

85 years and over

11
   

Under 18 years

150
   

65 years and over

110
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

284

Family households (families)

194

Married-couple families

126

Other family, male householder

6

Other family, female householder

62

Nonfamily households

90

Householder living alone

86

Householder 65 years and over

42
   

Persons living in households

637

Persons per household

2.24
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

8

Institutionalized persons

8

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

635

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

9
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

9
   

Total housing units

334

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

284

Owner occupied

196

Renter occupied

88

Vacant housing units

50

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

13
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

2.0

Rental vacancy rate

13.7
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.34

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.02
   

Units with over 1 person per room

5
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

191

1-unit attached

4

2 to 4 units

41

5 to 9 units

9

10 or more units

1

Mobile home, trailer, or other

88
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

122

Less than $50,000

48

$50,000 to $99,999

59

$100,000 to $149,999

10

$150,000 to $199,999

2

$200,000 to $299,999

1

$300,000 or more

2
   

Median (dollars)

57,200
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

70

Less than $250

44

$250 to $499

26

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

227
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

284

White

281

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

2
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

2
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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