1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Princeton city

Total population.............................................. 8,127 SEX Male............................................................. 3,664 Female........................................................... 4,463 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 507 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,402 18 to 20 years................................................... 297 21 to 24 years................................................... 395 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,219 45 to 54 years................................................... 749 55 to 59 years................................................... 386 60 to 64 years................................................... 496 65 to 74 years................................................... 819 75 to 84 years................................................... 601 85 years and over................................................ 256 Median age....................................................... 37.5 Under 18 years...................................................... 1,909 Percent of total population...................................... 23.5 65 years and over................................................... 1,676 Percent of total population...................................... 20.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 3,393 Family households (families)..................................... 2,219 Married-couple families....................................... 1,750 Percent of total households................................ 51.6 Other family, male householder................................ 82 Other family, female householder.............................. 387 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,174 Percent of total households................................ 34.6 Householder living alone...................................... 1,079 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 641 Persons living in households..................................... 7,908 Persons per household............................................ 2.33 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 219 Institutionalized persons..................................... 214 Other persons in group quarters............................... 5 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 7,680 Black............................................................ 362 Percent of total population................................... 4.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 18 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 50 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Other race....................................................... 17 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 50 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Total housing units........................................... 3,734 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 3,393 Owner occupied................................................ 2,294 Percent owner occupied..................................... 67.6 Renter occupied............................................... 1,099 Vacant housing units............................................. 341 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 8 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 3.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 10.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.44 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.11 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 45 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 2,731 1-unit, attached................................................. 31 2 to 4 units..................................................... 298 5 to 9 units..................................................... 216 10 or more units................................................. 176 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 282 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,968 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,438 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 470 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 34 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 14 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 12 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 36,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,019 Less than $250................................................ 794 $250 to $499.................................................. 223 $500 to $749.................................................. 2 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 192 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 3,393 White......................................................... 3,226 Black......................................................... 141 Percent of occupied units.................................. 4.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 18 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Other race.................................................... 4 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 13 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4

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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