1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Kentland town

Total population.............................................. 1,798 SEX Male............................................................. 856 Female........................................................... 942 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 121 5 to 17 years.................................................... 354 18 to 20 years................................................... 78 21 to 24 years................................................... 77 25 to 44 years................................................... 502 45 to 54 years................................................... 174 55 to 59 years................................................... 70 60 to 64 years................................................... 96 65 to 74 years................................................... 158 75 to 84 years................................................... 129 85 years and over................................................ 39 Median age....................................................... 35.0 Under 18 years...................................................... 475 Percent of total population...................................... 26.4 65 years and over................................................... 326 Percent of total population...................................... 18.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 710 Family households (families)..................................... 487 Married-couple families....................................... 406 Percent of total households................................ 57.2 Other family, male householder................................ 15 Other family, female householder.............................. 66 Nonfamily households............................................. 223 Percent of total households................................ 31.4 Householder living alone...................................... 193 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 110 Persons living in households..................................... 1,769 Persons per household............................................ 2.49 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 29 Institutionalized persons..................................... 29 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 1,780 Black............................................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 10 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Other race....................................................... 6 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 13 Percent of total population................................... 0.7 Total housing units........................................... 768 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 710 Owner occupied................................................ 508 Percent owner occupied..................................... 71.5 Renter occupied............................................... 202 Vacant housing units............................................. 58 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 4.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.63 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.14 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 610 1-unit, attached................................................. 7 2 to 4 units..................................................... 75 5 to 9 units..................................................... 27 10 or more units................................................. 36 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 13 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 471 Less than $50,000............................................. 302 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 154 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 11 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 2 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 2 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 41,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 182 Less than $250................................................ 127 $250 to $499.................................................. 55 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 218 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 710 White......................................................... 705 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Other race.................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 5 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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