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Watauga County:Stony Fork Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

1,773

   

SEX

 

Male

887

Female

886
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

132

5 to 17 years

319

18 to 20 years

74

21 to 24 years

94

25 to 44 years

580

45 to 54 years

197

55 to 59 years

75

60 to 64 years

96

65 to 74 years

122

75 to 84 years

65

85 years and over

19
   

Under 18 years

451
   

65 years and over

206
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

684

Family households (families)

514

Married-couple families

452

Other family, male householder

11

Other family, female householder

51

Nonfamily households

170

Householder living alone

140

Householder 65 years and over

62
   

Persons living in households

1,773

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

1,760

Black

5

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

3

Asian or Pacific Islander

4

Other race

1
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

15
   

Total housing units

785

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

684

Owner occupied

547

Renter occupied

137

Vacant housing units

101

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

46
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.1

Rental vacancy rate

7.4
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.57

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.68
   

Units with over 1 person per room

24
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

586

1-unit attached

2

2 to 4 units

12

5 to 9 units

6

10 or more units

1

Mobile home, trailer, or other

178
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

290

Less than $50,000

82

$50,000 to $99,999

173

$100,000 to $149,999

24

$150,000 to $199,999

6

$200,000 to $299,999

2

$300,000 or more

3
   

Median (dollars)

64,600
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

93

Less than $250

49

$250 to $499

42

$500 to $749

2

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

243
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

684

White

680

Black

1

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

1

Other race

1
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

3
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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