1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Fairmount town

Total population.............................................. 3,130 SEX Male............................................................. 1,456 Female........................................................... 1,674 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 212 5 to 17 years.................................................... 635 18 to 20 years................................................... 135 21 to 24 years................................................... 159 25 to 44 years................................................... 945 45 to 54 years................................................... 364 55 to 59 years................................................... 128 60 to 64 years................................................... 146 65 to 74 years................................................... 247 75 to 84 years................................................... 129 85 years and over................................................ 30 Median age....................................................... 34.1 Under 18 years...................................................... 847 Percent of total population...................................... 27.1 65 years and over................................................... 406 Percent of total population...................................... 13.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,183 Family households (families)..................................... 899 Married-couple families....................................... 730 Percent of total households................................ 61.7 Other family, male householder................................ 24 Other family, female householder.............................. 145 Nonfamily households............................................. 284 Percent of total households................................ 24.0 Householder living alone...................................... 256 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 140 Persons living in households..................................... 3,130 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............................................................ 3,109 Black............................................................ 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 13 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 5 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Other race....................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 10 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Total housing units........................................... 1,262 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,183 Owner occupied................................................ 890 Percent owner occupied..................................... 75.2 Renter occupied............................................... 293 Vacant housing units............................................. 79 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.69 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.52 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 17 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 988 1-unit, attached................................................. 6 2 to 4 units..................................................... 117 5 to 9 units..................................................... 10 10 or more units................................................. 8 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 133 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 738 Less than $50,000............................................. 580 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 155 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 1 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 2 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 36,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 271 Less than $250................................................ 200 $250 to $499.................................................. 71 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 207 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,183 White......................................................... 1,180 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2

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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