1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Indiana
050 Union County
Total population.............................................. 6,976
SEX
Male............................................................. 3,384
Female........................................................... 3,592
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 465
5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,485
18 to 20 years................................................... 264
21 to 24 years................................................... 365
25 to 44 years................................................... 2,071
45 to 54 years................................................... 776
55 to 59 years................................................... 278
60 to 64 years................................................... 305
65 to 74 years................................................... 521
75 to 84 years................................................... 347
85 years and over................................................ 99
Median age....................................................... 33.7
Under 18 years...................................................... 1,950
Percent of total population...................................... 28.0
65 years and over................................................... 967
Percent of total population...................................... 13.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 2,576
Family households (families)..................................... 1,958
Married-couple families....................................... 1,653
Percent of total households................................ 64.2
Other family, male householder................................ 80
Other family, female householder.............................. 225
Nonfamily households............................................. 618
Percent of total households................................ 24.0
Householder living alone...................................... 546
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 281
Persons living in households..................................... 6,878
Persons per household............................................ 2.67
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 98
Institutionalized persons..................................... 82
Other persons in group quarters............................... 16
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 6,915
Black............................................................ 20
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 15
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 21
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
Other race....................................................... 5
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 25
Percent of total population................................... 0.41990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 Indiana
050 Union County
Total housing units........................................... 2,813
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 2,576
Owner occupied................................................ 1,863
Percent owner occupied..................................... 72.3
Renter occupied............................................... 713
Vacant housing units............................................. 237
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 45
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 9.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.73
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.52
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 42
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 2,128
1-unit, attached................................................. 14
2 to 4 units..................................................... 106
5 to 9 units..................................................... 79
10 or more units................................................. 72
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 414
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,185
Less than $50,000............................................. 764
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 388
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 26
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 6
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 41,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 469
Less than $250................................................ 395
$250 to $499.................................................. 73
$500 to $749.................................................. 1
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 188
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 2,576
White......................................................... 2,559
Black......................................................... 8
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 6
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 2
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
Other race.................................................... 1
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 8
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.