1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Fortville town

Total population.............................................. 2,690 SEX Male............................................................. 1,280 Female........................................................... 1,410 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 185 5 to 17 years.................................................... 594 18 to 20 years................................................... 116 21 to 24 years................................................... 137 25 to 44 years................................................... 841 45 to 54 years................................................... 246 55 to 59 years................................................... 98 60 to 64 years................................................... 102 65 to 74 years................................................... 225 75 to 84 years................................................... 113 85 years and over................................................ 33 Median age....................................................... 32.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 779 Percent of total population...................................... 29.0 65 years and over................................................... 371 Percent of total population...................................... 13.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,050 Family households (families)..................................... 719 Married-couple families....................................... 577 Percent of total households................................ 55.0 Other family, male householder................................ 33 Other family, female householder.............................. 109 Nonfamily households............................................. 331 Percent of total households................................ 31.5 Householder living alone...................................... 307 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 179 Persons living in households..................................... 2,671 Persons per household............................................ 2.54 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 19 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 19 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 2,680 Black............................................................ 2 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 2 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 5 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 10 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Total housing units........................................... 1,103 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,050 Owner occupied................................................ 709 Percent owner occupied..................................... 67.5 Renter occupied............................................... 341 Vacant housing units............................................. 53 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 2.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.80 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.01 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 22 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 854 1-unit, attached................................................. 21 2 to 4 units..................................................... 116 5 to 9 units..................................................... 68 10 or more units................................................. 27 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 17 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 649 Less than $50,000............................................. 352 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 266 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 25 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 5 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 48,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 312 Less than $250................................................ 184 $250 to $499.................................................. 124 $500 to $749.................................................. 4 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 229 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,050 White......................................................... 1,047 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 2 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 5 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.

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