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Yancey County:Jacks Creek Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 1,688 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,688 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 23 1.4%
Male 855 50.7%     Mexican 18 1.1%
Female 833 49.3%     Puerto Rican 4 0.2%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 114 6.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1 0.1%
5 to 9 years 108 6.4%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,665 98.6%
10 to 14 years 104 6.2%     White alone 1,627 96.4%
15 to 19 years 104 6.2%        
20 to 24 years 84 5.0%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 234 13.9%       Total population 1,688 100.0%
35 to 44 years 248 14.7%   In households 1,688 100.0%
45 to 54 years 255 15.1%     Householder 669 39.6%
55 to 59 years 109 6.5%     Spouse 452 26.8%
60 to 64 years 93 5.5%     Child 485 28.7%
65 to 74 years 143 8.5%       Own child under 18 years 368 21.8%
75 to 84 years 68 4.0%     Other relatives 48 2.8%
85 years and over 24 1.4%       Under 18 years 22 1.3%
          Nonrelatives 34 2.0%
Median age (years) 39.0 (X)       Unmarried partner 19 1.1%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 1,293 76.6%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 643 38.1%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 650 38.5%        
21 years and over 1,245 73.8%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 288 17.1%       Total households 669 100.0%
65 years and over 235 13.9%   Family households (families) 533 79.7%
  Male 115 6.8%       With own children under 18 years 214 32.0%
  Female 120 7.1%     Married couple family 452 67.6%
            With own children under 18 years 174 26.0%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 51 7.6%
One race 1,671 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 27 4.0%
  White 1,642 97.3%   Nonfamily households 136 20.3%
  Black or African American 20 1.2%     Householder living alone 121 18.1%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 60 9.0%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 226 33.8%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 174 26.0%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.52 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 2.85 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 855 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 669 78.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 186 21.8%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 82 9.6%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 4 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9% (X)
Two or more races 17 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,658 98.2%       Occupied housing units 669 100.0%
Black or African American 28 1.7%   Owner-occupied housing units 580 86.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 9 0.5%   Renter-occupied housing units 89 13.3%
Asian 0 0.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.53 (X)
Some other race 11 0.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.49 (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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