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DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) - 100-Percent data
Geographic Area: Mathews County, Virginia

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf190.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

Total population

8,348

 

 

SEX

 

Male

3,989

Female

4,359

 

 

AGE

 

Under 5 years

403

5 to 17 years

1,286

18 to 20 years

257

21 to 24 years

346

25 to 44 years

2,106

45 to 54 years

1,000

55 to 59 years

513

60 to 64 years

546

65 to 74 years

1,026

75 to 84 years

635

85 years and over

230

 

 

Under 18 years

1,689

 

 

65 years and over

1,891

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

3,530

Family households (families)

2,501

Married-couple families

2,125

Other family, male householder

106

Other family, female householder

270

Nonfamily households

1,029

Householder living alone

955

Householder 65 years and over

559

 

 

Persons living in households

8,280

Persons per household

2.35

 

 

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

68

Institutionalized persons

57

Other persons in group quarters

11

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

7,140

Black

1,175

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

11

Asian or Pacific Islander

15

Other race

7

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

49

 

 

Total housing units

4,725

 

 

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

3,530

Owner occupied

2,940

Renter occupied

590

Vacant housing units

1,195

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

783

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate

2.6

Rental vacancy rate

5.3

 

 

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.35

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.33

 

 

Units with over 1 person per room

55

 

 

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

3,874

1-unit attached

39

2 to 4 units

59

5 to 9 units

37

10 or more units

1

Mobile home, trailer, or other

715

 

 

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

2,047

Less than $50,000

417

$50,000 to $99,999

957

$100,000 to $149,999

302

$150,000 to $199,999

179

$200,000 to $299,999

137

$300,000 or more

55

 

 

Median (dollars)

79,900

 

 

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

412

Less than $250

145

$250 to $499

242

$500 to $749

24

$750 to $999

1

$1,000 or more

0

 

 

Median (dollars)

280

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

3,530

White

3,041

Black

476

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

5

Asian or Pacific Islander

2

Other race

6

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

20

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
             Matrices P1, P3, P5, P6, P8, P11, P15, P16, P23, H1, H2, H3, H5, H8, H10, H18A, H21, H23, H23B, H32, H32B, H41.