1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Galveston town

Total population.............................................. 1,609 SEX Male............................................................. 755 Female........................................................... 854 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 104 5 to 17 years.................................................... 345 18 to 20 years................................................... 73 21 to 24 years................................................... 80 25 to 44 years................................................... 523 45 to 54 years................................................... 187 55 to 59 years................................................... 73 60 to 64 years................................................... 64 65 to 74 years................................................... 104 75 to 84 years................................................... 45 85 years and over................................................ 11 Median age....................................................... 33.4 Under 18 years...................................................... 449 Percent of total population...................................... 27.9 65 years and over................................................... 160 Percent of total population...................................... 9.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 614 Family households (families)..................................... 466 Married-couple families....................................... 378 Percent of total households................................ 61.6 Other family, male householder................................ 23 Other family, female householder.............................. 65 Nonfamily households............................................. 148 Percent of total households................................ 24.1 Householder living alone...................................... 136 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 56 Persons living in households..................................... 1,609 Persons per household............................................ 2.62 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 1,595 Black............................................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 6 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 8 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Other race....................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 4 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Total housing units........................................... 649 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 614 Owner occupied................................................ 506 Percent owner occupied..................................... 82.4 Renter occupied............................................... 108 Vacant housing units............................................. 35 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 4 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 9.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.74 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.06 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 3 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 514 1-unit, attached................................................. 5 2 to 4 units..................................................... 55 5 to 9 units..................................................... 13 10 or more units................................................. 1 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 61 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 426 Less than $50,000............................................. 254 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 168 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 3 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 1 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 46,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 99 Less than $250................................................ 60 $250 to $499.................................................. 39 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 225 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 614 White......................................................... 608 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Other race.................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0

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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