1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile
Indiana
Wanatah town
Total population.............................................. 852
SEX
Male............................................................. 412
Female........................................................... 440
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 54
5 to 17 years.................................................... 198
18 to 20 years................................................... 23
21 to 24 years................................................... 31
25 to 44 years................................................... 274
45 to 54 years................................................... 70
55 to 59 years................................................... 38
60 to 64 years................................................... 39
65 to 74 years................................................... 78
75 to 84 years................................................... 38
85 years and over................................................ 9
Median age....................................................... 34.4
Under 18 years...................................................... 252
Percent of total population...................................... 29.6
65 years and over................................................... 125
Percent of total population...................................... 14.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 317
Family households (families)..................................... 230
Married-couple families....................................... 201
Percent of total households................................ 63.4
Other family, male householder................................ 7
Other family, female householder.............................. 22
Nonfamily households............................................. 87
Percent of total households................................ 27.4
Householder living alone...................................... 80
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 46
Persons living in households..................................... 852
Persons per household............................................ 2.69
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 0
Institutionalized persons..................................... 0
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 837
Black............................................................ 2
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 0
Percent of total population................................... 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 7
Percent of total population................................... 0.8
Other race....................................................... 6
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 21
Percent of total population................................... 2.5
Total housing units........................................... 329
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 317
Owner occupied................................................ 255
Percent owner occupied..................................... 80.4
Renter occupied............................................... 62
Vacant housing units............................................. 12
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 3.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.69
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.68
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 301
1-unit, attached................................................. 0
2 to 4 units..................................................... 16
5 to 9 units..................................................... 4
10 or more units................................................. 0
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 8
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 223
Less than $50,000............................................. 120
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 97
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 6
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 48,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 52
Less than $250................................................ 29
$250 to $499.................................................. 22
$500 to $749.................................................. 0
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 1
Median (dollars).............................................. 242
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 317
White......................................................... 310
Black......................................................... 2
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 4
Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.3
Other race.................................................... 1
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 5
Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.6
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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