1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile
Indiana
Carthage town
Total population.............................................. 887
SEX
Male............................................................. 400
Female........................................................... 487
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 62
5 to 17 years.................................................... 192
18 to 20 years................................................... 30
21 to 24 years................................................... 43
25 to 44 years................................................... 269
45 to 54 years................................................... 79
55 to 59 years................................................... 38
60 to 64 years................................................... 39
65 to 74 years................................................... 77
75 to 84 years................................................... 43
85 years and over................................................ 15
Median age....................................................... 32.8
Under 18 years...................................................... 254
Percent of total population...................................... 28.6
65 years and over................................................... 135
Percent of total population...................................... 15.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 335
Family households (families)..................................... 244
Married-couple families....................................... 216
Percent of total households................................ 64.5
Other family, male householder................................ 5
Other family, female householder.............................. 23
Nonfamily households............................................. 91
Percent of total households................................ 27.2
Householder living alone...................................... 83
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 49
Persons living in households..................................... 887
Persons per household............................................ 2.65
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 0
Institutionalized persons..................................... 0
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 883
Black............................................................ 1
Percent of total population................................... 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 3
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
Other race....................................................... 0
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 11
Percent of total population................................... 1.2
Total housing units........................................... 355
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 335
Owner occupied................................................ 257
Percent owner occupied..................................... 76.7
Renter occupied............................................... 78
Vacant housing units............................................. 20
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.74
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.33
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 290
1-unit, attached................................................. 2
2 to 4 units..................................................... 33
5 to 9 units..................................................... 0
10 or more units................................................. 12
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 18
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 216
Less than $50,000............................................. 170
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 45
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 1
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 34,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 64
Less than $250................................................ 39
$250 to $499.................................................. 24
$500 to $749.................................................. 1
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 227
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 335
White......................................................... 334
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)................................. 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.9
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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