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Wilkes County:Lewis Fork Township:1990

DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total population

1,194

   

SEX

 

Male

573

Female

621
   

AGE

 

Under 5 years

54

5 to 17 years

167

18 to 20 years

51

21 to 24 years

60

25 to 44 years

349

45 to 54 years

165

55 to 59 years

60

60 to 64 years

77

65 to 74 years

103

75 to 84 years

84

85 years and over

24
   

Under 18 years

221
   

65 years and over

211
   

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

402

Family households (families)

321

Married-couple families

284

Other family, male householder

10

Other family, female householder

27

Nonfamily households

81

Householder living alone

74

Householder 65 years and over

29
   

Persons living in households

1,059

Persons per household

2.63
   

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

135

Institutionalized persons

135

Other persons in group quarters

0
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

1,182

Black

10

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

2

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   

Total housing units

436

   

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

402

Owner occupied

348

Renter occupied

54

Vacant housing units

34

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

6
   

Homeowner vacancy rate

0.6

Rental vacancy rate

3.6
   

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.62

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.72
   

Units with over 1 person per room

4
   

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

324

1-unit attached

4

2 to 4 units

1

5 to 9 units

0

10 or more units

0

Mobile home, trailer, or other

107
   

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

161

Less than $50,000

54

$50,000 to $99,999

90

$100,000 to $149,999

15

$150,000 to $199,999

1

$200,000 to $299,999

1

$300,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

59,100
   

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

26

Less than $250

20

$250 to $499

6

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

150
   

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

402

White

401

Black

0

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

1

Asian or Pacific Islander

0

Other race

0
   

Hispanic origin (of any race)

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
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