1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Fountain City town


Total population.............................................. 766 SEX Male............................................................. 381 Female........................................................... 385 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 49 5 to 17 years.................................................... 156 18 to 20 years................................................... 30 21 to 24 years................................................... 29 25 to 44 years................................................... 233 45 to 54 years................................................... 77 55 to 59 years................................................... 34 60 to 64 years................................................... 30 65 to 74 years................................................... 68 75 to 84 years................................................... 49 85 years and over................................................ 11 Median age....................................................... 34.6 Under 18 years...................................................... 205 Percent of total population...................................... 26.8 65 years and over................................................... 128 Percent of total population...................................... 16.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 290 Family households (families)..................................... 210 Married-couple families....................................... 179 Percent of total households................................ 61.7 Other family, male householder................................ 7 Other family, female householder.............................. 24 Nonfamily households............................................. 80 Percent of total households................................ 27.6 Householder living alone...................................... 75 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 50 Persons living in households..................................... 766 Persons per household............................................ 2.64 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 758 Black............................................................ 7 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 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....................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Total housing units........................................... 303 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 290 Owner occupied................................................ 230 Percent owner occupied..................................... 79.3 Renter occupied............................................... 60 Vacant housing units............................................. 13 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.70 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.40 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 7 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 241 1-unit, attached................................................. 3 2 to 4 units..................................................... 31 5 to 9 units..................................................... 4 10 or more units................................................. 0 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 24 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 193 Less than $50,000............................................. 163 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 29 $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).............................................. 37,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 54 Less than $250................................................ 36 $250 to $499.................................................. 18 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 229 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 290 White......................................................... 286 Black......................................................... 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.0 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.................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7

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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