1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Lawrence city

Total population.............................................. 26,763 SEX Male............................................................. 13,068 Female........................................................... 13,695 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 2,315 5 to 17 years.................................................... 4,814 18 to 20 years................................................... 984 21 to 24 years................................................... 1,675 25 to 44 years................................................... 10,139 45 to 54 years................................................... 2,343 55 to 59 years................................................... 1,055 60 to 64 years................................................... 1,016 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,522 75 to 84 years................................................... 662 85 years and over................................................ 238 Median age....................................................... 30.6 Under 18 years...................................................... 7,129 Percent of total population...................................... 26.6 65 years and over................................................... 2,422 Percent of total population...................................... 9.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 10,612 Family households (families)..................................... 7,257 Married-couple families....................................... 5,655 Percent of total households................................ 53.3 Other family, male householder................................ 328 Other family, female householder.............................. 1,274 Nonfamily households............................................. 3,355 Percent of total households................................ 31.6 Householder living alone...................................... 2,716 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 748 Persons living in households..................................... 26,251 Persons per household............................................ 2.47 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 512 Institutionalized persons..................................... 243 Other persons in group quarters............................... 269 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 23,199 Black............................................................ 2,868 Percent of total population................................... 10.7 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 69 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 453 Percent of total population................................... 1.7 Other race....................................................... 174 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 455 Percent of total population................................... 1.7 Total housing units........................................... 11,621 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 10,612 Owner occupied................................................ 6,652 Percent owner occupied..................................... 62.7 Renter occupied............................................... 3,960 Vacant housing units............................................. 1,009 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 34 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 15.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.56 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.32 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 227 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 5,277 1-unit, attached................................................. 608 2 to 4 units..................................................... 414 5 to 9 units..................................................... 1,203 10 or more units................................................. 1,984 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 2,135 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 4,472 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,433 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 2,289 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 564 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 113 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 60 $300,000 or more.............................................. 13 Median (dollars).............................................. 64,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 3,704 Less than $250................................................ 314 $250 to $499.................................................. 2,965 $500 to $749.................................................. 294 $750 to $999.................................................. 48 $1,000 or more................................................ 83 Median (dollars).............................................. 366 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 10,612 White......................................................... 9,430 Black......................................................... 989 Percent of occupied units.................................. 9.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 24 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 131 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.2 Other race.................................................... 38 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 122 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.1

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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