1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Mentone town

Total population.............................................. 912 SEX Male............................................................. 433 Female........................................................... 479 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 68 5 to 17 years.................................................... 206 18 to 20 years................................................... 32 21 to 24 years................................................... 43 25 to 44 years................................................... 265 45 to 54 years................................................... 68 55 to 59 years................................................... 46 60 to 64 years................................................... 47 65 to 74 years................................................... 67 75 to 84 years................................................... 57 85 years and over................................................ 13 Median age....................................................... 32.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 274 Percent of total population...................................... 30.0 65 years and over................................................... 137 Percent of total population...................................... 15.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 350 Family households (families)..................................... 249 Married-couple families....................................... 204 Percent of total households................................ 58.3 Other family, male householder................................ 16 Other family, female householder.............................. 29 Nonfamily households............................................. 101 Percent of total households................................ 28.9 Householder living alone...................................... 87 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 49 Persons living in households..................................... 912 Persons per household............................................ 2.61 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 894 Black............................................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 6 Percent of total population................................... 0.7 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 2 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Other race....................................................... 10 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 22 Percent of total population................................... 2.4 Total housing units........................................... 367 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 350 Owner occupied................................................ 259 Percent owner occupied..................................... 74.0 Renter occupied............................................... 91 Vacant housing units............................................. 17 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.48 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.97 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 19 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 269 1-unit, attached................................................. 3 2 to 4 units..................................................... 32 5 to 9 units..................................................... 5 10 or more units................................................. 0 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 58 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 200 Less than $50,000............................................. 146 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 50 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 4 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 39,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 85 Less than $250................................................ 50 $250 to $499.................................................. 35 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 238 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 350 White......................................................... 342 Black......................................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.9 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 5 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 12 Percent of occupied units.................................. 3.4

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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