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DP1: General Population and Housing Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

Total population

132

   

SEX

 

Male

66

Female

66
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

6

5 to 17 years

13

18 to 20 years

6

21 to 24 years

12

25 to 44 years

37

45 to 54 years

15

55 to 59 years

10

60 to 64 years

14

65 to 74 years

14

75 to 84 years

4

85 years and over

1
   

Under 18 years

19
   

65 years and over

19
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

65

Family households (families)

41

Married-couple families

35

Other family, male householder

1

Other family, female householder

5

Nonfamily households

24

Householder living alone

21

Householder 65 years and over

5
   

Persons living in households

132

Persons per household

2.03
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

132

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   

Total housing units

1,090

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

65

Owner occupied

49

Renter occupied

16

Vacant housing units

1,025

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

996
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

3.9

Rental vacancy rate

20.0
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.04

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.00
   

Units with over 1 person per room

1
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

229

1-unit attached

6

2 to 4 units

164

5 to 9 units

132

10 or more units

557

Mobile home, trailer, or other

2
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

31

Less than $50,000

5

$50,000 to $99,999

8

$100,000 to $149,999

9

$150,000 to $199,999

2

$200,000 to $299,999

2

$300,000 or more

5
   

Median (dollars)

115,600
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

14

Less than $250

6

$250 to $499

6

$500 to $749

2

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

267
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

65

White

65

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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