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Yancey County:South Toe Township:2000

DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 2,419 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 2,419 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 58 2.4%
Male 1,187 49.1%     Mexican 47 1.9%
Female 1,232 50.9%     Puerto Rican 1 0.0%
          Cuban 6 0.2%
Under 5 years 115 4.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 4 0.2%
5 to 9 years 161 6.7%   Not Hispanic or Latino 2,361 97.6%
10 to 14 years 154 6.4%     White alone 2,338 96.7%
15 to 19 years 148 6.1%        
20 to 24 years 89 3.7%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 277 11.5%       Total population 2,419 100.0%
35 to 44 years 339 14.0%   In households 2,419 100.0%
45 to 54 years 394 16.3%     Householder 1,029 42.5%
55 to 59 years 179 7.4%     Spouse 635 26.3%
60 to 64 years 146 6.0%     Child 624 25.8%
65 to 74 years 256 10.6%       Own child under 18 years 490 20.3%
75 to 84 years 127 5.3%     Other relatives 74 3.1%
85 years and over 34 1.4%       Under 18 years 30 1.2%
          Nonrelatives 57 2.4%
Median age (years) 42.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 30 1.2%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 1,893 78.3%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 926 38.3%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 967 40.0%        
21 years and over 1,820 75.2%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 507 21.0%       Total households 1,029 100.0%
65 years and over 417 17.2%   Family households (families) 728 70.7%
  Male 197 8.1%       With own children under 18 years 285 27.7%
  Female 220 9.1%     Married couple family 635 61.7%
            With own children under 18 years 244 23.7%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 67 6.5%
One race 2,410 99.6%       With own children under 18 years 25 2.4%
  White 2,383 98.5%   Nonfamily households 301 29.3%
  Black or African American 1 0.0%     Householder living alone 263 25.6%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 19 0.8%       Householder 65 years and over 102 9.9%
  Asian 4 0.2%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 306 29.7%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 303 29.4%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 1 0.0%   Average household size 2.35 (X)
    Korean 1 0.0%   Average family size 2.83 (X)
    Vietnamese 2 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 1,541 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 1,029 66.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 512 33.2%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 375 24.3%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 3 0.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3% (X)
Two or more races 9 0.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 12.8% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 2,392 98.9%       Occupied housing units 1,029 100.0%
Black or African American 2 0.1%   Owner-occupied housing units 865 84.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 25 1.0%   Renter-occupied housing units 164 15.9%
Asian 7 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.37 (X)
Some other race 3 0.1%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.24 (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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