1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Dyer town

Total population.............................................. 10,923 SEX Male............................................................. 5,319 Female........................................................... 5,604 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 765 5 to 17 years.................................................... 2,479 18 to 20 years................................................... 422 21 to 24 years................................................... 430 25 to 44 years................................................... 3,835 45 to 54 years................................................... 1,186 55 to 59 years................................................... 406 60 to 64 years................................................... 407 65 to 74 years................................................... 543 75 to 84 years................................................... 312 85 years and over................................................ 138 Median age....................................................... 33.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 3,244 Percent of total population...................................... 29.7 65 years and over................................................... 993 Percent of total population...................................... 9.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 3,412 Family households (families)..................................... 2,938 Married-couple families....................................... 2,602 Percent of total households................................ 76.3 Other family, male householder................................ 83 Other family, female householder.............................. 253 Nonfamily households............................................. 474 Percent of total households................................ 13.9 Householder living alone...................................... 406 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 138 Persons living in households..................................... 10,558 Persons per household............................................ 3.09 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 365 Institutionalized persons..................................... 365 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 10,658 Black............................................................ 63 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 16 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 87 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 Other race....................................................... 99 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 427 Percent of total population................................... 3.9 Total housing units........................................... 3,461 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 3,412 Owner occupied................................................ 3,037 Percent owner occupied..................................... 89.0 Renter occupied............................................... 375 Vacant housing units............................................. 49 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 5 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 1.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 3.20 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.25 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 58 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 3,035 1-unit, attached................................................. 132 2 to 4 units..................................................... 92 5 to 9 units..................................................... 25 10 or more units................................................. 148 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 29 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 2,873 Less than $50,000............................................. 204 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,746 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 630 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 175 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 79 $300,000 or more.............................................. 39 Median (dollars).............................................. 88,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 347 Less than $250................................................ 37 $250 to $499.................................................. 281 $500 to $749.................................................. 23 $750 to $999.................................................. 3 $1,000 or more................................................ 3 Median (dollars).............................................. 391 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 3,412 White......................................................... 3,357 Black......................................................... 6 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 22 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6 Other race.................................................... 23 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 106 Percent of occupied units.................................. 3.1

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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