1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Indiana
050 Clay County
Total population.............................................. 24,705
SEX
Male............................................................. 11,849
Female........................................................... 12,856
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 1,682
5 to 17 years.................................................... 4,770
18 to 20 years................................................... 968
21 to 24 years................................................... 1,168
25 to 44 years................................................... 7,043
45 to 54 years................................................... 2,530
55 to 59 years................................................... 1,152
60 to 64 years................................................... 1,220
65 to 74 years................................................... 2,267
75 to 84 years................................................... 1,390
85 years and over................................................ 515
Median age....................................................... 35.2
Under 18 years...................................................... 6,452
Percent of total population...................................... 26.1
65 years and over................................................... 4,172
Percent of total population...................................... 16.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 9,382
Family households (families)..................................... 6,932
Married-couple families....................................... 5,895
Percent of total households................................ 62.8
Other family, male householder................................ 226
Other family, female householder.............................. 811
Nonfamily households............................................. 2,450
Percent of total households................................ 26.1
Householder living alone...................................... 2,254
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,372
Persons living in households..................................... 24,377
Persons per household............................................ 2.60
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 328
Institutionalized persons..................................... 320
Other persons in group quarters............................... 8
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 24,522
Black............................................................ 113
Percent of total population................................... 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 41
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 15
Percent of total population................................... 0.1
Other race....................................................... 14
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 66
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 Indiana
050 Clay County
Total housing units........................................... 10,606
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 9,382
Owner occupied................................................ 7,440
Percent owner occupied..................................... 79.3
Renter occupied............................................... 1,942
Vacant housing units............................................. 1,224
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 316
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.66
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.38
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 186
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 8,257
1-unit, attached................................................. 42
2 to 4 units..................................................... 420
5 to 9 units..................................................... 68
10 or more units................................................. 287
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 1,532
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 5,088
Less than $50,000............................................. 3,625
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,348
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 96
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 18
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 35,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,535
Less than $250................................................ 1,118
$250 to $499.................................................. 411
$500 to $749.................................................. 5
$750 to $999.................................................. 1
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 197
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 9,382
White......................................................... 9,311
Black......................................................... 49
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 17
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Other race.................................................... 2
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 20
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, STF1A Profile. Prepared by the Indiana
Business Research Center at the Indiana University School of Business.