1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Washington city


Total population.............................................. 10,838 SEX Male............................................................. 4,994 Female........................................................... 5,844 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 777 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,872 18 to 20 years................................................... 430 21 to 24 years................................................... 531 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,934 45 to 54 years................................................... 980 55 to 59 years................................................... 480 60 to 64 years................................................... 559 65 to 74 years................................................... 1,205 75 to 84 years................................................... 786 85 years and over................................................ 284 Median age....................................................... 36.6 Under 18 years...................................................... 2,649 Percent of total population...................................... 24.4 65 years and over................................................... 2,275 Percent of total population...................................... 21.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 4,400 Family households (families)..................................... 2,907 Married-couple families....................................... 2,269 Percent of total households................................ 51.6 Other family, male householder................................ 112 Other family, female householder.............................. 526 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,493 Percent of total households................................ 33.9 Householder living alone...................................... 1,378 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 788 Persons living in households..................................... 10,417 Persons per household............................................ 2.37 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 421 Institutionalized persons..................................... 421 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 10,727 Black............................................................ 70 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 16 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 17 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 Other race....................................................... 8 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 50 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Total housing units........................................... 4,787 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 4,400 Owner occupied................................................ 3,015 Percent owner occupied..................................... 68.5 Renter occupied............................................... 1,385 Vacant housing units............................................. 387 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 4 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 2.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 7.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.45 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.19 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 79 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 3,599 1-unit, attached................................................. 57 2 to 4 units..................................................... 363 5 to 9 units..................................................... 132 10 or more units................................................. 304 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 332 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 2,577 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,919 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 576 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 62 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 12 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 6 $300,000 or more.............................................. 2 Median (dollars).............................................. 36,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,271 Less than $250................................................ 986 $250 to $499.................................................. 282 $500 to $749.................................................. 3 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 192 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 4,400 White......................................................... 4,356 Black......................................................... 31 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 6 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 5 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 Other race.................................................... 2 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 13 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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