1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Goshen city

Total population.............................................. 23,797 SEX Male............................................................. 11,586 Female........................................................... 12,211 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,963 5 to 17 years.................................................... 3,987 18 to 20 years................................................... 1,345 21 to 24 years................................................... 2,000 25 to 44 years................................................... 7,444 45 to 54 years................................................... 2,080 55 to 59 years................................................... 837 60 to 64 years................................................... 815 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,621 75 to 84 years................................................... 1,171 85 years and over................................................ 534 Median age....................................................... 30.7 Under 18 years...................................................... 5,950 Percent of total population...................................... 25.0 65 years and over................................................... 3,326 Percent of total population...................................... 14.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 9,029 Family households (families)..................................... 6,055 Married-couple families....................................... 5,066 Percent of total households................................ 56.1 Other family, male householder................................ 274 Other family, female householder.............................. 715 Nonfamily households............................................. 2,974 Percent of total households................................ 32.9 Householder living alone...................................... 2,439 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,142 Persons living in households..................................... 22,559 Persons per household............................................ 2.50 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 1,238 Institutionalized persons..................................... 579 Other persons in group quarters............................... 659 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 22,769 Black............................................................ 253 Percent of total population................................... 1.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 69 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 184 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 Other race....................................................... 522 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 1,156 Percent of total population................................... 4.9 Total housing units........................................... 9,523 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 9,029 Owner occupied................................................ 5,672 Percent owner occupied..................................... 62.8 Renter occupied............................................... 3,357 Vacant housing units............................................. 494 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 19 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.60 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.32 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 228 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 5,369 1-unit, attached................................................. 282 2 to 4 units..................................................... 1,598 5 to 9 units..................................................... 759 10 or more units................................................. 518 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 997 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 4,279 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,557 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 2,356 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 268 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 58 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 34 $300,000 or more.............................................. 6 Median (dollars).............................................. 57,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 3,234 Less than $250................................................ 656 $250 to $499.................................................. 2,473 $500 to $749.................................................. 87 $750 to $999.................................................. 15 $1,000 or more................................................ 3 Median (dollars).............................................. 331 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 9,029 White......................................................... 8,789 Black......................................................... 37 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 28 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 46 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Other race.................................................... 129 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 288 Percent of occupied units.................................. 3.2

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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