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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