1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Spencer town

Total population.............................................. 2,609 SEX Male............................................................. 1,222 Female........................................................... 1,387 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 187 5 to 17 years.................................................... 440 18 to 20 years................................................... 119 21 to 24 years................................................... 165 25 to 44 years................................................... 717 45 to 54 years................................................... 234 55 to 59 years................................................... 127 60 to 64 years................................................... 146 65 to 74 years................................................... 244 75 to 84 years................................................... 180 85 years and over................................................ 50 Median age....................................................... 34.3 Under 18 years...................................................... 627 Percent of total population...................................... 24.0 65 years and over................................................... 474 Percent of total population...................................... 18.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 1,095 Family households (families)..................................... 712 Married-couple families....................................... 560 Percent of total households................................ 51.1 Other family, male householder................................ 24 Other family, female householder.............................. 128 Nonfamily households............................................. 383 Percent of total households................................ 35.0 Householder living alone...................................... 339 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 188 Persons living in households..................................... 2,578 Persons per household............................................ 2.35 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 31 Institutionalized persons..................................... 31 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 2,599 Black............................................................ 1 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 5 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Other race....................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 8 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Total housing units........................................... 1,173 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 1,095 Owner occupied................................................ 753 Percent owner occupied..................................... 68.8 Renter occupied............................................... 342 Vacant housing units............................................. 78 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 5.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.36 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.35 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 33 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 752 1-unit, attached................................................. 14 2 to 4 units..................................................... 108 5 to 9 units..................................................... 17 10 or more units................................................. 16 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 266 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 526 Less than $50,000............................................. 340 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 170 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 13 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 3 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 42,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 304 Less than $250................................................ 188 $250 to $499.................................................. 114 $500 to $749.................................................. 2 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 228 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 1,095 White......................................................... 1,089 Black......................................................... 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 2 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 Other race.................................................... 1 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 4 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4

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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