1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

New Chicago town

Total population.............................................. 2,066 SEX Male............................................................. 1,016 Female........................................................... 1,050 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 138 5 to 17 years.................................................... 430 18 to 20 years................................................... 88 21 to 24 years................................................... 127 25 to 44 years................................................... 636 45 to 54 years................................................... 203 55 to 59 years................................................... 82 60 to 64 years................................................... 105 65 to 74 years................................................... 180 75 to 84 years................................................... 63 85 years and over................................................ 14 Median age....................................................... 32.1 Under 18 years...................................................... 568 Percent of total population...................................... 27.5 65 years and over................................................... 257 Percent of total population...................................... 12.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 765 Family households (families)..................................... 556 Married-couple families....................................... 392 Percent of total households................................ 51.2 Other family, male householder................................ 51 Other family, female householder.............................. 113 Nonfamily households............................................. 209 Percent of total households................................ 27.3 Householder living alone...................................... 176 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 69 Persons living in households..................................... 2,066 Persons per household............................................ 2.70 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 1,968 Black............................................................ 5 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 11 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 81 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 197 Percent of total population................................... 9.5 Total housing units........................................... 800 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 765 Owner occupied................................................ 560 Percent owner occupied..................................... 73.2 Renter occupied............................................... 205 Vacant housing units............................................. 35 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.71 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.69 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 42 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 603 1-unit, attached................................................. 28 2 to 4 units..................................................... 67 5 to 9 units..................................................... 2 10 or more units................................................. 15 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 85 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 461 Less than $50,000............................................. 368 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 93 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 0 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 36,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 196 Less than $250................................................ 88 $250 to $499.................................................. 107 $500 to $749.................................................. 1 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 263 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 765 White......................................................... 740 Black......................................................... 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 3 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 20 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 55 Percent of occupied units.................................. 7.2

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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