1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Seymour city

Total population.............................................. 15,576 SEX Male............................................................. 7,289 Female........................................................... 8,287 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,131 5 to 17 years.................................................... 3,018 18 to 20 years................................................... 610 21 to 24 years................................................... 954 25 to 44 years................................................... 4,805 45 to 54 years................................................... 1,419 55 to 59 years................................................... 645 60 to 64 years................................................... 647 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,208 75 to 84 years................................................... 848 85 years and over................................................ 291 Median age....................................................... 32.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 4,149 Percent of total population...................................... 26.6 65 years and over................................................... 2,347 Percent of total population...................................... 15.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 6,071 Family households (families)..................................... 4,300 Married-couple families....................................... 3,396 Percent of total households................................ 55.9 Other family, male householder................................ 182 Other family, female householder.............................. 722 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,771 Percent of total households................................ 29.2 Householder living alone...................................... 1,568 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 754 Persons living in households..................................... 15,289 Persons per household............................................ 2.52 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 287 Institutionalized persons..................................... 285 Other persons in group quarters............................... 2 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 15,250 Black............................................................ 124 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 27 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 149 Percent of total population................................... 1.0 Other race....................................................... 26 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 67 Percent of total population................................... 0.4 Total housing units........................................... 6,384 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 6,071 Owner occupied................................................ 4,169 Percent owner occupied..................................... 68.7 Renter occupied............................................... 1,902 Vacant housing units............................................. 313 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 7 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 6.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.59 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.35 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 137 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 4,606 1-unit, attached................................................. 61 2 to 4 units..................................................... 446 5 to 9 units..................................................... 318 10 or more units................................................. 359 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 594 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 3,507 Less than $50,000............................................. 2,250 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,069 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 133 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 34 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 20 $300,000 or more.............................................. 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 42,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,783 Less than $250................................................ 877 $250 to $499.................................................. 868 $500 to $749.................................................. 28 $750 to $999.................................................. 7 $1,000 or more................................................ 3 Median (dollars).............................................. 252 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 6,071 White......................................................... 5,946 Black......................................................... 53 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.9 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 19 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 47 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.8 Other race.................................................... 6 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 20 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3

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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