1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Garrett city

Total population.............................................. 5,349 SEX Male............................................................. 2,539 Female........................................................... 2,810 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 415 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,171 18 to 20 years................................................... 237 21 to 24 years................................................... 328 25 to 44 years................................................... 1,667 45 to 54 years................................................... 435 55 to 59 years................................................... 168 60 to 64 years................................................... 237 65 to 74 years................................................... 374 75 to 84 years................................................... 230 85 years and over................................................ 87 Median age....................................................... 30.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 1,586 Percent of total population...................................... 29.7 65 years and over................................................... 691 Percent of total population...................................... 12.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,954 Family households (families)..................................... 1,389 Married-couple families....................................... 1,117 Percent of total households................................ 57.2 Other family, male householder................................ 56 Other family, female householder.............................. 216 Nonfamily households............................................. 565 Percent of total households................................ 28.9 Householder living alone...................................... 482 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 242 Persons living in households..................................... 5,290 Persons per household............................................ 2.71 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 59 Institutionalized persons..................................... 58 Other persons in group quarters............................... 1 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 5,286 Black............................................................ 11 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 18 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 21 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Other race....................................................... 13 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 47 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 Total housing units........................................... 2,080 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,954 Owner occupied................................................ 1,494 Percent owner occupied..................................... 76.5 Renter occupied............................................... 460 Vacant housing units............................................. 126 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.80 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.40 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 32 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 1,610 1-unit, attached................................................. 9 2 to 4 units..................................................... 221 5 to 9 units..................................................... 75 10 or more units................................................. 40 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 125 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,318 Less than $50,000............................................. 929 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 371 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 18 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 41,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 429 Less than $250................................................ 173 $250 to $499.................................................. 255 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 265 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,954 White......................................................... 1,940 Black......................................................... 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 6 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Other race.................................................... 3 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 5 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.

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