1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile
Indiana
Palmyra town
Total population.............................................. 621
SEX
Male............................................................. 299
Female........................................................... 322
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 57
5 to 17 years.................................................... 108
18 to 20 years................................................... 32
21 to 24 years................................................... 46
25 to 44 years................................................... 167
45 to 54 years................................................... 74
55 to 59 years................................................... 18
60 to 64 years................................................... 27
65 to 74 years................................................... 52
75 to 84 years................................................... 33
85 years and over................................................ 7
Median age....................................................... 31.4
Under 18 years...................................................... 165
Percent of total population...................................... 26.6
65 years and over................................................... 92
Percent of total population...................................... 14.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 240
Family households (families)..................................... 176
Married-couple families....................................... 143
Percent of total households................................ 59.6
Other family, male householder................................ 7
Other family, female householder.............................. 26
Nonfamily households............................................. 64
Percent of total households................................ 26.7
Householder living alone...................................... 58
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 27
Persons living in households..................................... 621
Persons per household............................................ 2.59
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 0
Institutionalized persons..................................... 0
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 617
Black............................................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 2
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
Other race....................................................... 2
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 2
Percent of total population................................... 0.3
Total housing units........................................... 259
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 240
Owner occupied................................................ 170
Percent owner occupied..................................... 70.8
Renter occupied............................................... 70
Vacant housing units............................................. 19
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.56
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.64
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 7
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 204
1-unit, attached................................................. 1
2 to 4 units..................................................... 22
5 to 9 units..................................................... 12
10 or more units................................................. 2
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 18
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 147
Less than $50,000............................................. 97
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 46
$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).............................................. 42,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 61
Less than $250................................................ 44
$250 to $499.................................................. 16
$500 to $749.................................................. 1
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 186
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 240
White......................................................... 240
Black......................................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Other race.................................................... 0
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
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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