1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Brownstown town

Total population.............................................. 2,872 SEX Male............................................................. 1,370 Female........................................................... 1,502 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 230 5 to 17 years.................................................... 611 18 to 20 years................................................... 128 21 to 24 years................................................... 170 25 to 44 years................................................... 825 45 to 54 years................................................... 291 55 to 59 years................................................... 121 60 to 64 years................................................... 129 65 to 74 years................................................... 198 75 to 84 years................................................... 139 85 years and over................................................ 30 Median age....................................................... 31.5 Under 18 years...................................................... 841 Percent of total population...................................... 29.3 65 years and over................................................... 367 Percent of total population...................................... 12.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,085 Family households (families)..................................... 794 Married-couple families....................................... 635 Percent of total households................................ 58.5 Other family, male householder................................ 29 Other family, female householder.............................. 130 Nonfamily households............................................. 291 Percent of total households................................ 26.8 Householder living alone...................................... 265 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 139 Persons living in households..................................... 2,841 Persons per household............................................ 2.62 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 31 Institutionalized persons..................................... 31 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 2,862 Black............................................................ 2 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 5 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 3 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Total housing units........................................... 1,140 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,085 Owner occupied................................................ 750 Percent owner occupied..................................... 69.1 Renter occupied............................................... 335 Vacant housing units............................................. 55 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 7 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.66 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.53 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 28 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 767 1-unit, attached................................................. 3 2 to 4 units..................................................... 69 5 to 9 units..................................................... 61 10 or more units................................................. 41 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 199 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 594 Less than $50,000............................................. 391 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 192 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 7 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 1 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 3 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 42,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 310 Less than $250................................................ 208 $250 to $499.................................................. 101 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 220 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,085 White......................................................... 1,083 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1

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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