1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Alexandria city

Total population.............................................. 5,709 SEX Male............................................................. 2,666 Female........................................................... 3,043 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 424 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,111 18 to 20 years................................................... 260 21 to 24 years................................................... 325 25 to 44 years................................................... 1,673 45 to 54 years................................................... 523 55 to 59 years................................................... 253 60 to 64 years................................................... 264 65 to 74 years................................................... 466 75 to 84 years................................................... 296 85 years and over................................................ 114 Median age....................................................... 33.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 1,535 Percent of total population...................................... 26.9 65 years and over................................................... 876 Percent of total population...................................... 15.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 2,210 Family households (families)..................................... 1,556 Married-couple families....................................... 1,203 Percent of total households................................ 54.4 Other family, male householder................................ 62 Other family, female householder.............................. 291 Nonfamily households............................................. 654 Percent of total households................................ 29.6 Householder living alone...................................... 578 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 281 Persons living in households..................................... 5,610 Persons per household............................................ 2.54 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 99 Institutionalized persons..................................... 85 Other persons in group quarters............................... 14 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 5,688 Black............................................................ 4 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 6 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 4 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Other race....................................................... 7 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 23 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Total housing units........................................... 2,433 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 2,210 Owner occupied................................................ 1,466 Percent owner occupied..................................... 66.3 Renter occupied............................................... 744 Vacant housing units............................................. 223 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 9 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 2.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.62 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.38 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 42 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 1,718 1-unit, attached................................................. 25 2 to 4 units..................................................... 337 5 to 9 units..................................................... 129 10 or more units................................................. 58 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 166 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,254 Less than $50,000............................................. 990 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 246 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 15 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 1 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 2 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 34,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 678 Less than $250................................................ 358 $250 to $499.................................................. 307 $500 to $749.................................................. 13 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 244 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 2,210 White......................................................... 2,207 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 2 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 8 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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