Shelby County, Indiana: 1990 Census of Population and Housing

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Indiana 050 Shelby County Total population.............................................. 40,307 SEX Male............................................................. 19,600 Female........................................................... 20,707 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 2,956 5 to 17 years.................................................... 8,049 18 to 20 years................................................... 1,647 21 to 24 years................................................... 2,066 25 to 44 years................................................... 12,754 45 to 54 years................................................... 4,325 55 to 59 years................................................... 1,774 60 to 64 years................................................... 1,807 65 to 74 years................................................... 2,796 75 to 84 years................................................... 1,609 85 years and over................................................ 524 Median age....................................................... 33.1 Under 18 years...................................................... 11,005 Percent of total population...................................... 27.3 65 years and over................................................... 4,929 Percent of total population...................................... 12.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 14,761 Family households (families)..................................... 11,169 Married-couple families....................................... 9,454 Percent of total households................................ 64.0 Other family, male householder................................ 500 Other family, female householder.............................. 1,215 Nonfamily households............................................. 3,592 Percent of total households................................ 24.3 Householder living alone...................................... 3,095 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,476 Persons living in households..................................... 39,805 Persons per household............................................ 2.70 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 502 Institutionalized persons..................................... 359 Other persons in group quarters............................... 143 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 39,743 Black............................................................ 330 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 67 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 142 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Other race....................................................... 25 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 118 Percent of total population................................... 0.31990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Indiana 050 Shelby County Total housing units........................................... 15,654 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 14,761 Owner occupied................................................ 10,847 Percent owner occupied..................................... 73.5 Renter occupied............................................... 3,914 Vacant housing units............................................. 893 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 172 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.75 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.55 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 329 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 12,628 1-unit, attached................................................. 187 2 to 4 units..................................................... 1,078 5 to 9 units..................................................... 372 10 or more units................................................. 441 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 948 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 8,459 Less than $50,000............................................. 4,098 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 3,652 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 578 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 80 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 43 $300,000 or more.............................................. 8 Median (dollars).............................................. 51,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 3,273 Less than $250................................................ 1,312 $250 to $499.................................................. 1,876 $500 to $749.................................................. 70 $750 to $999.................................................. 7 $1,000 or more................................................ 8 Median (dollars).............................................. 271 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 14,761 White......................................................... 14,572 Black......................................................... 121 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 27 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 34 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Other race.................................................... 7 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 30 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.