1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Huntington city

Total population.............................................. 16,389 SEX Male............................................................. 7,775 Female........................................................... 8,614 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,327 5 to 17 years.................................................... 3,186 18 to 20 years................................................... 910 21 to 24 years................................................... 1,026 25 to 44 years................................................... 4,865 45 to 54 years................................................... 1,382 55 to 59 years................................................... 612 60 to 64 years................................................... 683 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,282 75 to 84 years................................................... 827 85 years and over................................................ 289 Median age....................................................... 31.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 4,513 Percent of total population...................................... 27.5 65 years and over................................................... 2,398 Percent of total population...................................... 14.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 6,134 Family households (families)..................................... 4,242 Married-couple families....................................... 3,427 Percent of total households................................ 55.9 Other family, male householder................................ 174 Other family, female householder.............................. 641 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,892 Percent of total households................................ 30.8 Householder living alone...................................... 1,655 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 827 Persons living in households..................................... 15,744 Persons per household............................................ 2.57 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 645 Institutionalized persons..................................... 249 Other persons in group quarters............................... 396 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 16,116 Black............................................................ 33 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 93 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 103 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Other race....................................................... 44 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 144 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 Total housing units........................................... 6,529 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 6,134 Owner occupied................................................ 4,234 Percent owner occupied..................................... 69.0 Renter occupied............................................... 1,900 Vacant housing units............................................. 395 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 16 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.65 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.37 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 106 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 4,847 1-unit, attached................................................. 51 2 to 4 units..................................................... 942 5 to 9 units..................................................... 184 10 or more units................................................. 269 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 236 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 3,791 Less than $50,000............................................. 2,728 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 953 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 85 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 20 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 4 $300,000 or more.............................................. 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 39,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,801 Less than $250................................................ 740 $250 to $499.................................................. 1,054 $500 to $749.................................................. 5 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 2 Median (dollars).............................................. 272 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 6,134 White......................................................... 6,058 Black......................................................... 7 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 34 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 22 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Other race.................................................... 13 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 37 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6

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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