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Watauga County:Shawneehaw Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

668

   

SEX

 

Male

329

Female

339
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

40

5 to 17 years

128

18 to 20 years

23

21 to 24 years

29

25 to 44 years

218

45 to 54 years

75

55 to 59 years

34

60 to 64 years

32

65 to 74 years

43

75 to 84 years

30

85 years and over

16
   

Under 18 years

168
   

65 years and over

89
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

258

Family households (families)

197

Married-couple families

158

Other family, male householder

8

Other family, female householder

31

Nonfamily households

61

Householder living alone

54

Householder 65 years and over

29
   

Persons living in households

668

Persons per household

2.59
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

0

Institutionalized persons

0

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

668

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

1
   

Total housing units

355

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

258

Owner occupied

218

Renter occupied

40

Vacant housing units

97

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

80
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.8

Rental vacancy rate

0.0
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.69

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.03
   

Units with over 1 person per room

7
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

297

1-unit attached

2

2 to 4 units

4

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

1

Mobile home, trailer, or other

51
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

103

Less than $50,000

50

$50,000 to $99,999

30

$100,000 to $149,999

16

$150,000 to $199,999

5

$200,000 to $299,999

1

$300,000 or more

1
   

Median (dollars)

57,500
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

19

Less than $250

10

$250 to $499

7

$500 to $749

2

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

244
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

258

White

258

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

0

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

1
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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