1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Topeka town

Total population.............................................. 912 SEX Male............................................................. 457 Female........................................................... 455 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 96 5 to 17 years.................................................... 179 18 to 20 years................................................... 50 21 to 24 years................................................... 58 25 to 44 years................................................... 286 45 to 54 years................................................... 73 55 to 59 years................................................... 25 60 to 64 years................................................... 26 65 to 74 years................................................... 57 75 to 84 years................................................... 53 85 years and over................................................ 9 Median age....................................................... 29.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 275 Percent of total population...................................... 30.2 65 years and over................................................... 119 Percent of total population...................................... 13.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 353 Family households (families)..................................... 254 Married-couple families....................................... 207 Percent of total households................................ 58.6 Other family, male householder................................ 14 Other family, female householder.............................. 33 Nonfamily households............................................. 99 Percent of total households................................ 28.0 Householder living alone...................................... 92 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 40 Persons living in households..................................... 912 Persons per household............................................ 2.58 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 909 Black............................................................ 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 Other race....................................................... 0 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 3 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Total housing units........................................... 380 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 353 Owner occupied................................................ 261 Percent owner occupied..................................... 73.9 Renter occupied............................................... 92 Vacant housing units............................................. 27 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 12.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.66 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.38 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 244 1-unit, attached................................................. 3 2 to 4 units..................................................... 20 5 to 9 units..................................................... 39 10 or more units................................................. 7 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 67 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 199 Less than $50,000............................................. 117 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 80 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 2 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 47,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 85 Less than $250................................................ 41 $250 to $499.................................................. 44 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 252 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 353 White......................................................... 353 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)................................. 1 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.

Comments? E-mail ibrc@iu.edu

Return to the STATS Indiana Home Page