1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Selma town

Total population.............................................. 800 SEX Male............................................................. 378 Female........................................................... 422 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 70 5 to 17 years.................................................... 161 18 to 20 years................................................... 40 21 to 24 years................................................... 49 25 to 44 years................................................... 247 45 to 54 years................................................... 85 55 to 59 years................................................... 25 60 to 64 years................................................... 31 65 to 74 years................................................... 53 75 to 84 years................................................... 34 85 years and over................................................ 5 Median age....................................................... 30.9 Under 18 years...................................................... 231 Percent of total population...................................... 28.9 65 years and over................................................... 92 Percent of total population...................................... 11.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 293 Family households (families)..................................... 223 Married-couple families....................................... 181 Percent of total households................................ 61.8 Other family, male householder................................ 9 Other family, female householder.............................. 33 Nonfamily households............................................. 70 Percent of total households................................ 23.9 Householder living alone...................................... 60 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 32 Persons living in households..................................... 800 Persons per household............................................ 2.73 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 798 Black............................................................ 2 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Total housing units........................................... 305 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 293 Owner occupied................................................ 210 Percent owner occupied..................................... 71.7 Renter occupied............................................... 83 Vacant housing units............................................. 12 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 1.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.78 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.60 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 251 1-unit, attached................................................. 12 2 to 4 units..................................................... 13 5 to 9 units..................................................... 8 10 or more units................................................. 14 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 7 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 190 Less than $50,000............................................. 165 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 25 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 0 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 35,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 75 Less than $250................................................ 42 $250 to $499.................................................. 33 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 240 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 293 White......................................................... 292 Black......................................................... 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 1 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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