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1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Indiana 050 Fountain County Total population.............................................. 17,808 SEX Male............................................................. 8,603 Female........................................................... 9,205 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,201 5 to 17 years.................................................... 3,411 18 to 20 years................................................... 695 21 to 24 years................................................... 830 25 to 44 years................................................... 4,896 45 to 54 years................................................... 2,064 55 to 59 years................................................... 858 60 to 64 years................................................... 884 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,684 75 to 84 years................................................... 956 85 years and over................................................ 329 Median age....................................................... 35.9 Under 18 years...................................................... 4,612 Percent of total population...................................... 25.9 65 years and over................................................... 2,969 Percent of total population...................................... 16.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 6,858 Family households (families)..................................... 5,044 Married-couple families....................................... 4,349 Percent of total households................................ 63.4 Other family, male householder................................ 193 Other family, female householder.............................. 502 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,814 Percent of total households................................ 26.5 Householder living alone...................................... 1,632 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 953 Persons living in households..................................... 17,609 Persons per household............................................ 2.57 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 199 Institutionalized persons..................................... 196 Other persons in group quarters............................... 3 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 17,726 Black............................................................ 4 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 25 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 27 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Other race....................................................... 26 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 88 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Indiana 050 Fountain County Total housing units........................................... 7,344 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 6,858 Owner occupied................................................ 5,259 Percent owner occupied..................................... 76.7 Renter occupied............................................... 1,599 Vacant housing units............................................. 486 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 97 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.59 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.50 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 136 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 5,804 1-unit, attached................................................. 33 2 to 4 units..................................................... 404 5 to 9 units..................................................... 82 10 or more units................................................. 51 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 970 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 3,538 Less than $50,000............................................. 2,580 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 869 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 68 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 13 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 5 $300,000 or more.............................................. 3 Median (dollars).............................................. 37,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,228 Less than $250................................................ 1,035 $250 to $499.................................................. 191 $500 to $749.................................................. 2 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 183 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 6,858 White......................................................... 6,828 Black......................................................... 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 15 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 8 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Other race.................................................... 6 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 23 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3

 

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, STF1A Profile. Prepared by the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University School of Business.