Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: West Elk Unified School District 282
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 2,219 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 2,219 100.0
Male 1,113 50.2  In households 2,218 100.0
Female 1,106 49.8    Householder 1,006 45.3
      Spouse, opposite-sex 507 22.8
Under 5 years 109 4.9    Spouse, same-sex 5 0.2
5 to 9 years 121 5.5    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 46 2.1
10 to 14 years 151 6.8    Unmarried partner, same-sex 2 0.1
15 to 19 years 129 5.8    Child 504 22.7
20 to 24 years 51 2.3      Under 18 years 391 17.6
25 to 29 years 61 2.7    Grandchild 58 2.6
30 to 34 years 117 5.3      Under 18 years 52 2.3
35 to 39 years 86 3.9    Other relatives 54 2.4
40 to 44 years 110 5.0    Nonrelatives 36 1.6
45 to 49 years 107 4.8  In group quarters 1 0.0
50 to 54 years 138 6.2    Institutionalized population 1 0.0
55 to 59 years 182 8.2      Male 1 0.0
60 to 64 years 208 9.4      Female 0 0.0
65 to 69 years 199 9.0    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
70 to 74 years 174 7.8      Male 0 0.0
75 to 79 years 119 5.4      Female 0 0.0
80 to 84 years 89 4.0 
85 years and over 68 3.1  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 52.8 (X)   Total households 990 100.0
 Married-couple 484 48.9
18 years and over 1,739 78.4    With own children under 18 years 135 13.6
  Male 855 76.8  Cohabiting-couple 54 5.5
  Female 884 79.9    With own children under 18 years 24 2.4
21 years and over 1,700 76.6  Female householder, no husband present 82 8.2
62 years and over 779 35.1    With own children under 18 years 29 2.9
65 years and over 649 29.2  Male householder, no husband present 44 4.4
  Male 311 27.9    With own children under 18 years 5 0.5
  Female 338 30.6  Householder living alone 326 33.0
   Householder 65 years and over 195 19.7
RACE 
One race 2,081 93.8  Households with individuals under 18 years 220 22.2
  White 2,019 91.0  Households with individuals 65 and over 502 50.7
  Black or African American 5 0.2  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 38 1.7 Average household size 2.24 (X)
  Asian 3 0.1 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 0 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 16 0.7    Total housing units 1,373 100.0
Two or more races 138 6.2  Occupied housing units 990 72.1
 Vacant housing units 383 27.9
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 184 13.4
 or more other races:¹       
White 2,146 96.7  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.7 (X)
Black or African American 34 1.5  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 16.3 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 115 5.2
Asian 21 0.9  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 8 0.4    Occupied housing units 990 100.0
Some other race 49 2.2  Owner-occupied housing units 796 80.4
 Renter-occupied housing units 194 19.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 84 3.8  
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,135 96.2 
  White alone 1,981 89.3
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In 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 2020.