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Watauga County:Beaverdam Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 1,283 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,283 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 11 0.9%
Male 641 50.0%     Mexican 10 0.8%
Female 642 50.0%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 76 5.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1 0.1%
5 to 9 years 82 6.4%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,272 99.1%
10 to 14 years 88 6.9%     White alone 1,260 98.2%
15 to 19 years 85 6.6%        
20 to 24 years 66 5.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 163 12.7%       Total population 1,283 100.0%
35 to 44 years 211 16.4%   In households 1,283 100.0%
45 to 54 years 211 16.4%     Householder 509 39.7%
55 to 59 years 66 5.1%     Spouse 340 26.5%
60 to 64 years 57 4.4%     Child 365 28.4%
65 to 74 years 105 8.2%       Own child under 18 years 286 22.3%
75 to 84 years 56 4.4%     Other relatives 44 3.4%
85 years and over 17 1.3%       Under 18 years 17 1.3%
          Nonrelatives 25 1.9%
Median age (years) 38.9 (X)       Unmarried partner 14 1.1%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 980 76.4%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 485 37.8%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 495 38.6%        
21 years and over 937 73.0%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 213 16.6%       Total households 509 100.0%
65 years and over 178 13.9%   Family households (families) 386 75.8%
  Male 76 5.9%       With own children under 18 years 170 33.4%
  Female 102 8.0%     Married couple family 340 66.8%
            With own children under 18 years 149 29.3%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 30 5.9%
One race 1,278 99.6%       With own children under 18 years 15 2.9%
  White 1,271 99.1%   Nonfamily households 123 24.2%
  Black or African American 3 0.2%     Householder living alone 107 21.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.0%       Householder 65 years and over 55 10.8%
  Asian 1 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 177 34.8%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 135 26.5%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.52 (X)
    Korean 1 0.1%   Average family size 2.94 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 613 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 509 83.0%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 104 17.0%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 67 10.9%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 3 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9% (X)
Two or more races 5 0.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.8% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,276 99.5%       Occupied housing units 509 100.0%
Black or African American 7 0.5%   Owner-occupied housing units 439 86.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.2%   Renter-occupied housing units 70 13.8%
Asian 1 0.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.53 (X)
Some other race 3 0.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.46 (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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