1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Portland city

Total population.............................................. 6,483 SEX Male............................................................. 2,985 Female........................................................... 3,498 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 392 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,134 18 to 20 years................................................... 265 21 to 24 years................................................... 323 25 to 44 years................................................... 1,805 45 to 54 years................................................... 654 55 to 59 years................................................... 268 60 to 64 years................................................... 319 65 to 74 years................................................... 679 75 to 84 years................................................... 485 85 years and over................................................ 159 Median age....................................................... 37.1 Under 18 years...................................................... 1,526 Percent of total population...................................... 23.5 65 years and over................................................... 1,323 Percent of total population...................................... 20.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 2,690 Family households (families)..................................... 1,788 Married-couple families....................................... 1,453 Percent of total households................................ 54.0 Other family, male householder................................ 64 Other family, female householder.............................. 271 Nonfamily households............................................. 902 Percent of total households................................ 33.5 Householder living alone...................................... 837 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 474 Persons living in households..................................... 6,322 Persons per household............................................ 2.35 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 161 Institutionalized persons..................................... 157 Other persons in group quarters............................... 4 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 6,405 Black............................................................ 9 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 11 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 27 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Other race....................................................... 31 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 58 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 Total housing units........................................... 2,850 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 2,690 Owner occupied................................................ 1,890 Percent owner occupied..................................... 70.3 Renter occupied............................................... 800 Vacant housing units............................................. 160 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 6 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.5 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.44 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.13 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 37 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 2,260 1-unit, attached................................................. 21 2 to 4 units..................................................... 313 5 to 9 units..................................................... 88 10 or more units................................................. 72 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 96 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,687 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,412 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 255 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 17 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 3 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 32,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 742 Less than $250................................................ 568 $250 to $499.................................................. 173 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 198 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 2,690 White......................................................... 2,660 Black......................................................... 5 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 12 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Other race.................................................... 9 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 16 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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