1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Highland town

Total population.............................................. 23,696 SEX Male............................................................. 11,439 Female........................................................... 12,257 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,350 5 to 17 years.................................................... 4,261 18 to 20 years................................................... 926 21 to 24 years................................................... 1,233 25 to 44 years................................................... 7,227 45 to 54 years................................................... 2,898 55 to 59 years................................................... 1,407 60 to 64 years................................................... 1,294 65 to 74 years................................................... 2,088 75 to 84 years................................................... 855 85 years and over................................................ 157 Median age....................................................... 35.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 5,611 Percent of total population...................................... 23.7 65 years and over................................................... 3,100 Percent of total population...................................... 13.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 8,728 Family households (families)..................................... 6,770 Married-couple families....................................... 5,826 Percent of total households................................ 66.8 Other family, male householder................................ 191 Other family, female householder.............................. 753 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,958 Percent of total households................................ 22.4 Householder living alone...................................... 1,753 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 722 Persons living in households..................................... 23,643 Persons per household............................................ 2.71 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 53 Institutionalized persons..................................... 53 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 23,165 Black............................................................ 56 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 16 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 207 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 Other race....................................................... 252 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 919 Percent of total population................................... 3.9 Total housing units........................................... 8,892 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 8,728 Owner occupied................................................ 6,939 Percent owner occupied..................................... 79.5 Renter occupied............................................... 1,789 Vacant housing units............................................. 164 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 27 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 3.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.90 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 1.99 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 141 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 6,954 1-unit, attached................................................. 129 2 to 4 units..................................................... 443 5 to 9 units..................................................... 162 10 or more units................................................. 1,151 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 53 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 6,269 Less than $50,000............................................. 745 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 4,779 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 598 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 101 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 42 $300,000 or more.............................................. 4 Median (dollars).............................................. 72,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,717 Less than $250................................................ 89 $250 to $499.................................................. 1,180 $500 to $749.................................................. 444 $750 to $999.................................................. 4 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 408 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 8,728 White......................................................... 8,562 Black......................................................... 24 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 7 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 57 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7 Other race.................................................... 78 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 261 Percent of occupied units.................................. 3.0

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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