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General Housing Characteristics:2000


Subject

Number

Percent

     

OCCUPANCY STATUS

   

Total housing units

363

100.0

Occupied housing units 334 92.0
Vacant housing units 29 8.0
     

TENURE

   

Occupied housing units

334

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units 226 67.7
Renter-occupied housing units 108 32.3
     

VACANCY STATUS

   

Vacant housing units

29

100.0

For rent 3 10.3
For sale only 4 13.8
Rented or sold, not occupied 0 0.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 13 44.8
For migratory workers 0 0.0
Other vacant 9 31.0
     

RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

334

100.0

One race 334 100.0

White

333 99.7

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

1 0.3
Two or more races 0 0.0
     

HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

334

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2 0.6
Not Hispanic or Latino 332 99.4

White alone

332 99.4
     

AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER

   

Occupied housing units

334

100.0

15 to 24 years 23 6.9
25 to 34 years 53 15.9
35 to 44 years 50 15.0
45 to 54 years 45 13.5
55 to 64 years 55 16.5
65 years and over 108 32.3

65 to 74 years

58 17.4

75 to 84 years

40 12.0

85 years and over

10 3.0
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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