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Yancey County:Ramseytown Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 555 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 555 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 16 2.9%
Male 283 51.0%     Mexican 15 2.7%
Female 272 49.0%     Puerto Rican 1 0.2%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 23 4.1%     Other Hispanic or Latino 0 0.0%
5 to 9 years 21 3.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 539 97.1%
10 to 14 years 33 5.9%     White alone 536 96.6%
15 to 19 years 23 4.1%        
20 to 24 years 27 4.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 56 10.1%       Total population 555 100.0%
35 to 44 years 75 13.5%   In households 555 100.0%
45 to 54 years 104 18.7%     Householder 251 45.2%
55 to 59 years 63 11.4%     Spouse 155 27.9%
60 to 64 years 30 5.4%     Child 119 21.4%
65 to 74 years 55 9.9%       Own child under 18 years 84 15.1%
75 to 84 years 40 7.2%     Other relatives 20 3.6%
85 years and over 5 0.9%       Under 18 years 5 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 10 1.8%
Median age (years) 46.9 (X)       Unmarried partner 5 0.9%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 466 84.0%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 238 42.9%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 228 41.1%        
21 years and over 454 81.8%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 118 21.3%       Total households 251 100.0%
65 years and over 100 18.0%   Family households (families) 174 69.3%
  Male 48 8.6%       With own children under 18 years 50 19.9%
  Female 52 9.4%     Married couple family 155 61.8%
            With own children under 18 years 45 17.9%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 12 4.8%
One race 553 99.6%       With own children under 18 years 3 1.2%
  White 541 97.5%   Nonfamily households 77 30.7%
  Black or African American 1 0.2%     Householder living alone 69 27.5%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.0%       Householder 65 years and over 39 15.5%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 54 21.5%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 79 31.5%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.21 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 2.69 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 305 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 251 82.3%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 54 17.7%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15 4.9%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 11 2.0%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9% (X)
Two or more races 2 0.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 543 97.8%       Occupied housing units 251 100.0%
Black or African American 1 0.2%   Owner-occupied housing units 228 90.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.2%   Renter-occupied housing units 23 9.2%
Asian 0 0.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.2%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.21 (X)
Some other race 11 2.0%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.17 (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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