1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Lowell town

Total population.............................................. 6,430 SEX Male............................................................. 3,181 Female........................................................... 3,249 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 541 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,537 18 to 20 years................................................... 248 21 to 24 years................................................... 296 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,197 45 to 54 years................................................... 565 55 to 59 years................................................... 205 60 to 64 years................................................... 204 65 to 74 years................................................... 356 75 to 84 years................................................... 198 85 years and over................................................ 83 Median age....................................................... 30.6 Under 18 years...................................................... 2,078 Percent of total population...................................... 32.3 65 years and over................................................... 637 Percent of total population...................................... 9.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 2,139 Family households (families)..................................... 1,721 Married-couple families....................................... 1,478 Percent of total households................................ 69.1 Other family, male householder................................ 60 Other family, female householder.............................. 183 Nonfamily households............................................. 418 Percent of total households................................ 19.5 Householder living alone...................................... 370 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 160 Persons living in households..................................... 6,344 Persons per household............................................ 2.97 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 86 Institutionalized persons..................................... 86 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 6,386 Black............................................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 6 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 14 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Other race....................................................... 24 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 135 Percent of total population................................... 2.1 Total housing units........................................... 2,184 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 2,139 Owner occupied................................................ 1,592 Percent owner occupied..................................... 74.4 Renter occupied............................................... 547 Vacant housing units............................................. 45 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 3.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 3.18 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.36 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 48 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 1,701 1-unit, attached................................................. 40 2 to 4 units..................................................... 283 5 to 9 units..................................................... 73 10 or more units................................................. 70 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 17 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,481 Less than $50,000............................................. 290 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,088 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 84 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 19 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 63,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 521 Less than $250................................................ 135 $250 to $499.................................................. 370 $500 to $749.................................................. 16 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 301 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 2,139 White......................................................... 2,127 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 9 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 32 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.5

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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