1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Indiana
050 Daviess County
Total population.............................................. 27,533
SEX
Male............................................................. 13,328
Female........................................................... 14,205
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 2,178
5 to 17 years.................................................... 5,777
18 to 20 years................................................... 1,114
21 to 24 years................................................... 1,239
25 to 44 years................................................... 7,748
45 to 54 years................................................... 2,616
55 to 59 years................................................... 1,169
60 to 64 years................................................... 1,284
65 to 74 years................................................... 2,440
75 to 84 years................................................... 1,482
85 years and over................................................ 486
Median age....................................................... 33.6
Under 18 years...................................................... 7,955
Percent of total population...................................... 28.9
65 years and over................................................... 4,408
Percent of total population...................................... 16.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 10,012
Family households (families)..................................... 7,404
Married-couple families....................................... 6,314
Percent of total households................................ 63.1
Other family, male householder................................ 254
Other family, female householder.............................. 836
Nonfamily households............................................. 2,608
Percent of total households................................ 26.0
Householder living alone...................................... 2,419
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,355
Persons living in households..................................... 26,995
Persons per household............................................ 2.70
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 538
Institutionalized persons..................................... 538
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 27,372
Black............................................................ 99
Percent of total population................................... 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 26
Percent of total population................................... 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 20
Percent of total population................................... 0.1
Other race....................................................... 16
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 86
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 Indiana
050 Daviess County
Total housing units........................................... 10,985
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 10,012
Owner occupied................................................ 7,810
Percent owner occupied..................................... 78.0
Renter occupied............................................... 2,202
Vacant housing units............................................. 973
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 135
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 9.7
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.80
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.33
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 274
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 8,717
1-unit, attached................................................. 100
2 to 4 units..................................................... 446
5 to 9 units..................................................... 153
10 or more units................................................. 361
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 1,208
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 5,172
Less than $50,000............................................. 3,363
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,596
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 162
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 32
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 14
$300,000 or more.............................................. 5
Median (dollars).............................................. 40,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,743
Less than $250................................................ 1,387
$250 to $499.................................................. 350
$500 to $749.................................................. 4
$750 to $999.................................................. 1
$1,000 or more................................................ 1
Median (dollars).............................................. 188
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 10,012
White......................................................... 9,951
Black......................................................... 40
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 11
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 6
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
Other race.................................................... 4
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 25
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.