1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Indiana
050 Steuben County
Total population.............................................. 27,446
SEX
Male............................................................. 13,701
Female........................................................... 13,745
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 1,987
5 to 17 years.................................................... 5,189
18 to 20 years................................................... 1,440
21 to 24 years................................................... 1,574
25 to 44 years................................................... 8,213
45 to 54 years................................................... 2,941
55 to 59 years................................................... 1,245
60 to 64 years................................................... 1,268
65 to 74 years................................................... 2,132
75 to 84 years................................................... 1,126
85 years and over................................................ 331
Median age....................................................... 33.4
Under 18 years...................................................... 7,176
Percent of total population...................................... 26.1
65 years and over................................................... 3,589
Percent of total population...................................... 13.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 10,194
Family households (families)..................................... 7,446
Married-couple families....................................... 6,468
Percent of total households................................ 63.4
Other family, male householder................................ 279
Other family, female householder.............................. 699
Nonfamily households............................................. 2,748
Percent of total households................................ 27.0
Householder living alone...................................... 2,324
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,032
Persons living in households..................................... 26,671
Persons per household............................................ 2.62
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 775
Institutionalized persons..................................... 194
Other persons in group quarters............................... 581
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 27,146
Black............................................................ 51
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 64
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 132
Percent of total population................................... 0.5
Other race....................................................... 53
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 193
Percent of total population................................... 0.71990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 Indiana
050 Steuben County
Total housing units........................................... 15,768
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 10,194
Owner occupied................................................ 8,053
Percent owner occupied..................................... 79.0
Renter occupied............................................... 2,141
Vacant housing units............................................. 5,574
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 4,766
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 10.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.69
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.33
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 200
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 11,053
1-unit, attached................................................. 102
2 to 4 units..................................................... 573
5 to 9 units..................................................... 165
10 or more units................................................. 549
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 3,326
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 5,181
Less than $50,000............................................. 1,925
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 2,394
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 509
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 196
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 112
$300,000 or more.............................................. 45
Median (dollars).............................................. 59,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,782
Less than $250................................................ 748
$250 to $499.................................................. 1,004
$500 to $749.................................................. 25
$750 to $999.................................................. 3
$1,000 or more................................................ 2
Median (dollars).............................................. 271
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 10,194
White......................................................... 10,104
Black......................................................... 25
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 20
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 32
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3
Other race.................................................... 13
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 48
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, STF1A Profile. Prepared by the Indiana
Business Research Center at the Indiana University School of Business.