Wheeler County, Oregon - DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Wheeler County, Oregon

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	1,547	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	782	50.5
Female	765	49.5

Under 5 years	73	4.7
5 to 9 years	73	4.7
10 to 14 years	113	7.3
15 to 19 years	112	7.2
20 to 24 years	33	2.1
25 to 34 years	123	8.0
35 to 44 years	175	11.3
45 to 54 years	229	14.8
55 to 59 years	134	8.7
60 to 64 years	122	7.9
65 to 74 years	214	13.8
75 to 84 years	111	7.2
85 years and over	35	2.3

Median age (years)	48.1	(X)

18 years and over	1,196	77.3
Male	589	38.1
Female	607	39.2
21 years and over	1,171	75.7
62 years and over	430	27.8
65 years and over	360	23.3
Male	179	11.6
Female	181	11.7

RACE
One race	1,517	98.1
White	1,444	93.3
Black or African American	1	0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	13	0.8
Asian	4	0.3
Asian Indian	0	0.0
Chinese	1	0.1
Filipino	0	0.0
Japanese	3	0.2
Korean	0	0.0
Vietnamese	0	0.0
Other Asian ¹	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.1
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.1
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	0	0.0
Some other race	54	3.5
Two or more races	30	1.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	1,474	95.3
Black or African American	5	0.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	36	2.3
Asian	6	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3	0.2
Some other race	60	3.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	1,547	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	79	5.1
Mexican	50	3.2
Puerto Rican	2	0.1
Cuban	1	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	26	1.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,468	94.9
White alone	1,431	92.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	1,547	100.0
In households	1,516	98.0
Householder	653	42.2
Spouse	406	26.2
Child	334	21.6
Own child under 18 years	290	18.7
Other relatives	41	2.7
Under 18 years	20	1.3
Nonrelatives	82	5.3
Unmarried partner	27	1.7
In group quarters	31	2.0
Institutionalized population	0	0.0
Noninstitutionalized population	31	2.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	653	100.0
Family households (families)	445	68.1
With own children under 18 years	139	21.3
Married-couple family	406	62.2
With own children under 18 years	114	17.5
Female householder, no husband present	26	4.0
With own children under 18 years	18	2.8
Nonfamily households	208	31.9
Householder living alone	179	27.4
Householder 65 years and over	87	13.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	159	24.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	245	37.5

Average household size	2.32	(X)
Average family size	2.76	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	842	100.0
Occupied housing units	653	77.6
Vacant housing units	189	22.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	109	12.9

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	4.7	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	653	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	471	72.1
Renter-occupied housing units	182	27.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.21	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.62	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more 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 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.