1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Mishawaka city

Total population.............................................. 42,608 SEX Male............................................................. 19,959 Female........................................................... 22,649 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 3,155 5 to 17 years.................................................... 7,466 18 to 20 years................................................... 1,870 21 to 24 years................................................... 2,977 25 to 44 years................................................... 13,751 45 to 54 years................................................... 3,732 55 to 59 years................................................... 1,591 60 to 64 years................................................... 1,764 65 to 74 years................................................... 3,401 75 to 84 years................................................... 2,211 85 years and over................................................ 690 Median age....................................................... 32.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 10,621 Percent of total population...................................... 24.9 65 years and over................................................... 6,302 Percent of total population...................................... 14.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 18,001 Family households (families)..................................... 11,041 Married-couple families....................................... 8,395 Percent of total households................................ 46.6 Other family, male householder................................ 536 Other family, female householder.............................. 2,110 Nonfamily households............................................. 6,960 Percent of total households................................ 38.7 Householder living alone...................................... 5,987 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 2,369 Persons living in households..................................... 41,853 Persons per household............................................ 2.33 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 755 Institutionalized persons..................................... 407 Other persons in group quarters............................... 348 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 41,354 Black............................................................ 678 Percent of total population................................... 1.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 157 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 284 Percent of total population................................... 0.7 Other race....................................................... 135 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 457 Percent of total population................................... 1.1 Total housing units........................................... 19,028 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 18,001 Owner occupied................................................ 10,732 Percent owner occupied..................................... 59.6 Renter occupied............................................... 7,269 Vacant housing units............................................. 1,027 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 48 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.58 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 1.94 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 286 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 10,474 1-unit, attached................................................. 696 2 to 4 units..................................................... 1,930 5 to 9 units..................................................... 1,580 10 or more units................................................. 2,744 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 1,604 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 8,779 Less than $50,000............................................. 4,994 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 3,387 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 271 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 80 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 35 $300,000 or more.............................................. 12 Median (dollars).............................................. 46,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 7,027 Less than $250................................................ 1,733 $250 to $499.................................................. 4,590 $500 to $749.................................................. 602 $750 to $999.................................................. 43 $1,000 or more................................................ 59 Median (dollars).............................................. 317 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 18,001 White......................................................... 17,533 Black......................................................... 275 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 52 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 109 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6 Other race.................................................... 32 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 141 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.8

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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