1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Boswell town

Total population.............................................. 767 SEX Male............................................................. 348 Female........................................................... 419 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 51 5 to 17 years.................................................... 129 18 to 20 years................................................... 22 21 to 24 years................................................... 40 25 to 44 years................................................... 179 45 to 54 years................................................... 73 55 to 59 years................................................... 46 60 to 64 years................................................... 52 65 to 74 years................................................... 101 75 to 84 years................................................... 51 85 years and over................................................ 23 Median age....................................................... 39.9 Under 18 years...................................................... 180 Percent of total population...................................... 23.5 65 years and over................................................... 175 Percent of total population...................................... 22.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 320 Family households (families)..................................... 222 Married-couple families....................................... 187 Percent of total households................................ 58.4 Other family, male householder................................ 10 Other family, female householder.............................. 25 Nonfamily households............................................. 98 Percent of total households................................ 30.6 Householder living alone...................................... 89 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 55 Persons living in households..................................... 767 Persons per household............................................ 2.40 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 761 Black............................................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 5 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 34 Percent of total population................................... 4.4 Total housing units........................................... 362 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 320 Owner occupied................................................ 259 Percent owner occupied..................................... 80.9 Renter occupied............................................... 61 Vacant housing units............................................. 42 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 7.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 3.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.34 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.62 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 4 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 326 1-unit, attached................................................. 1 2 to 4 units..................................................... 1 5 to 9 units..................................................... 2 10 or more units................................................. 13 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 19 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 231 Less than $50,000............................................. 196 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 35 $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).............................................. 27,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 48 Less than $250................................................ 44 $250 to $499.................................................. 4 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 176 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 320 White......................................................... 318 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 8 Percent of occupied units.................................. 2.5

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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