1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Knox city

Total population.............................................. 3,705 SEX Male............................................................. 1,742 Female........................................................... 1,963 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 280 5 to 17 years.................................................... 737 18 to 20 years................................................... 153 21 to 24 years................................................... 195 25 to 44 years................................................... 1,008 45 to 54 years................................................... 330 55 to 59 years................................................... 152 60 to 64 years................................................... 184 65 to 74 years................................................... 357 75 to 84 years................................................... 239 85 years and over................................................ 70 Median age....................................................... 33.4 Under 18 years...................................................... 1,017 Percent of total population...................................... 27.4 65 years and over................................................... 666 Percent of total population...................................... 18.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,433 Family households (families)..................................... 977 Married-couple families....................................... 741 Percent of total households................................ 51.7 Other family, male householder................................ 44 Other family, female householder.............................. 192 Nonfamily households............................................. 456 Percent of total households................................ 31.8 Householder living alone...................................... 426 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 246 Persons living in households..................................... 3,591 Persons per household............................................ 2.51 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 114 Institutionalized persons..................................... 114 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 3,691 Black............................................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 5 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Other race....................................................... 7 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 36 Percent of total population................................... 1.0 Total housing units........................................... 1,520 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,433 Owner occupied................................................ 925 Percent owner occupied..................................... 64.5 Renter occupied............................................... 508 Vacant housing units............................................. 87 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 8 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 4.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.55 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.42 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 36 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 1,176 1-unit, attached................................................. 45 2 to 4 units..................................................... 88 5 to 9 units..................................................... 128 10 or more units................................................. 33 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 50 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 826 Less than $50,000............................................. 655 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 157 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 10 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 3 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 35,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 470 Less than $250................................................ 335 $250 to $499.................................................. 134 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 207 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,433 White......................................................... 1,430 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.................................. 0.3

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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