1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile
Indiana
La Fontaine town
Total population.............................................. 909
SEX
Male............................................................. 419
Female........................................................... 490
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 42
5 to 17 years.................................................... 178
18 to 20 years................................................... 34
21 to 24 years................................................... 34
25 to 44 years................................................... 264
45 to 54 years................................................... 78
55 to 59 years................................................... 41
60 to 64 years................................................... 46
65 to 74 years................................................... 72
75 to 84 years................................................... 65
85 years and over................................................ 55
Median age....................................................... 37.6
Under 18 years...................................................... 220
Percent of total population...................................... 24.2
65 years and over................................................... 192
Percent of total population...................................... 21.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 340
Family households (families)..................................... 237
Married-couple families....................................... 206
Percent of total households................................ 60.6
Other family, male householder................................ 8
Other family, female householder.............................. 23
Nonfamily households............................................. 103
Percent of total households................................ 30.3
Householder living alone...................................... 95
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 51
Persons living in households..................................... 847
Persons per household............................................ 2.49
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 62
Institutionalized persons..................................... 62
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 896
Black............................................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 8
Percent of total population................................... 0.9
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
Other race....................................................... 5
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 19
Percent of total population................................... 2.1
Total housing units........................................... 354
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 340
Owner occupied................................................ 255
Percent owner occupied..................................... 75.0
Renter occupied............................................... 85
Vacant housing units............................................. 14
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.59
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.19
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 304
1-unit, attached................................................. 2
2 to 4 units..................................................... 17
5 to 9 units..................................................... 16
10 or more units................................................. 7
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 8
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 226
Less than $50,000............................................. 172
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 53
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 0
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 37,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 76
Less than $250................................................ 59
$250 to $499.................................................. 17
$500 to $749.................................................. 0
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 195
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 340
White......................................................... 334
Black......................................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 4
Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Other race.................................................... 2
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.9
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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