1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile
Indiana
Rome City town
Total population.............................................. 1,138
SEX
Male............................................................. 574
Female........................................................... 564
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 68
5 to 17 years.................................................... 239
18 to 20 years................................................... 50
21 to 24 years................................................... 63
25 to 44 years................................................... 344
45 to 54 years................................................... 137
55 to 59 years................................................... 67
60 to 64 years................................................... 51
65 to 74 years................................................... 78
75 to 84 years................................................... 36
85 years and over................................................ 5
Median age....................................................... 34.8
Under 18 years...................................................... 307
Percent of total population...................................... 27.0
65 years and over................................................... 119
Percent of total population...................................... 10.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 414
Family households (families)..................................... 320
Married-couple families....................................... 278
Percent of total households................................ 67.1
Other family, male householder................................ 11
Other family, female householder.............................. 31
Nonfamily households............................................. 94
Percent of total households................................ 22.7
Householder living alone...................................... 77
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 37
Persons living in households..................................... 1,138
Persons per household............................................ 2.75
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 0
Institutionalized persons..................................... 0
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 1,130
Black............................................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 5
Percent of total population................................... 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 2
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Other race....................................................... 1
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 5
Percent of total population................................... 0.4
Total housing units........................................... 643
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 414
Owner occupied................................................ 343
Percent owner occupied..................................... 82.9
Renter occupied............................................... 71
Vacant housing units............................................. 229
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 216
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.81
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.46
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 589
1-unit, attached................................................. 1
2 to 4 units..................................................... 18
5 to 9 units..................................................... 2
10 or more units................................................. 15
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 18
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 313
Less than $50,000............................................. 135
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 114
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 47
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 11
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 5
$300,000 or more.............................................. 1
Median (dollars).............................................. 56,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 63
Less than $250................................................ 22
$250 to $499.................................................. 40
$500 to $749.................................................. 1
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 302
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 414
White......................................................... 413
Black......................................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Other race.................................................... 0
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
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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