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Watauga County:Bald Mountain Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 485 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 485 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1 0.2%
Male 254 52.4%     Mexican 0 0.0%
Female 231 47.6%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 27 5.6%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1 0.2%
5 to 9 years 31 6.4%   Not Hispanic or Latino 484 99.8%
10 to 14 years 27 5.6%     White alone 477 98.4%
15 to 19 years 26 5.4%        
20 to 24 years 32 6.6%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 68 14.0%       Total population 485 100.0%
35 to 44 years 87 17.9%   In households 485 100.0%
45 to 54 years 84 17.3%     Householder 210 43.3%
55 to 59 years 28 5.8%     Spouse 126 26.0%
60 to 64 years 16 3.3%     Child 117 24.1%
65 to 74 years 36 7.4%       Own child under 18 years 102 21.0%
75 to 84 years 15 3.1%     Other relatives 9 1.9%
85 years and over 8 1.6%       Under 18 years 0 0.0%
          Nonrelatives 23 4.7%
Median age (years) 38.7 (X)       Unmarried partner 9 1.9%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 383 79.0%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 195 40.2%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 188 38.8%        
21 years and over 370 76.3%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 68 14.0%       Total households 210 100.0%
65 years and over 59 12.2%   Family households (families) 145 69.0%
  Male 26 5.4%       With own children under 18 years 61 29.0%
  Female 33 6.8%     Married couple family 126 60.0%
            With own children under 18 years 52 24.8%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 14 6.7%
One race 484 99.8%       With own children under 18 years 8 3.8%
  White 477 98.4%   Nonfamily households 65 31.0%
  Black or African American 2 0.4%     Householder living alone 49 23.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 14 6.7%
  Asian 3 0.6%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 61 29.0%
    Chinese 2 0.4%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 41 19.5%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 1 0.2%   Average household size 2.31 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 2.74 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 272 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 210 77.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 62 22.8%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 40 14.7%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 1 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1% (X)
Two or more races 1 0.2%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.5% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 478 98.6%       Occupied housing units 210 100.0%
Black or African American 2 0.4%   Owner-occupied housing units 173 82.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 37 17.6%
Asian 3 0.6%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.36 (X)
Some other race 1 0.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.08 (X)
             
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.
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