Switzerland County, Indiana: 1990 Census of Population and Housing

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Indiana 050 Switzerland County Total population.............................................. 7,738 SEX Male............................................................. 3,800 Female........................................................... 3,938 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 513 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,579 18 to 20 years................................................... 303 21 to 24 years................................................... 328 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,187 45 to 54 years................................................... 904 55 to 59 years................................................... 384 60 to 64 years................................................... 371 65 to 74 years................................................... 637 75 to 84 years................................................... 402 85 years and over................................................ 130 Median age....................................................... 35.2 Under 18 years...................................................... 2,092 Percent of total population...................................... 27.0 65 years and over................................................... 1,169 Percent of total population...................................... 15.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 2,839 Family households (families)..................................... 2,099 Married-couple families....................................... 1,813 Percent of total households................................ 63.9 Other family, male householder................................ 87 Other family, female householder.............................. 199 Nonfamily households............................................. 740 Percent of total households................................ 26.1 Householder living alone...................................... 654 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 355 Persons living in households..................................... 7,634 Persons per household............................................ 2.69 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 104 Institutionalized persons..................................... 104 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 7,695 Black............................................................ 15 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 16 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 10 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Other race....................................................... 2 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 22 Percent of total population................................... 0.31990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Indiana 050 Switzerland County Total housing units........................................... 3,732 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 2,839 Owner occupied................................................ 2,245 Percent owner occupied..................................... 79.1 Renter occupied............................................... 594 Vacant housing units............................................. 893 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 536 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 2.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 10.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.71 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.62 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 105 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 2,458 1-unit, attached................................................. 32 2 to 4 units..................................................... 83 5 to 9 units..................................................... 21 10 or more units................................................. 91 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 1,047 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 947 Less than $50,000............................................. 671 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 251 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 18 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 4 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1 $300,000 or more.............................................. 2 Median (dollars).............................................. 37,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 348 Less than $250................................................ 294 $250 to $499.................................................. 52 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 174 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 2,839 White......................................................... 2,822 Black......................................................... 6 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 6 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Other race.................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 9 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.