1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Westport town

Total population.............................................. 1,478 SEX Male............................................................. 727 Female........................................................... 751 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 80 5 to 17 years.................................................... 333 18 to 20 years................................................... 77 21 to 24 years................................................... 80 25 to 44 years................................................... 438 45 to 54 years................................................... 174 55 to 59 years................................................... 49 60 to 64 years................................................... 54 65 to 74 years................................................... 107 75 to 84 years................................................... 68 85 years and over................................................ 18 Median age....................................................... 32.2 Under 18 years...................................................... 413 Percent of total population...................................... 27.9 65 years and over................................................... 193 Percent of total population...................................... 13.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 546 Family households (families)..................................... 411 Married-couple families....................................... 338 Percent of total households................................ 61.9 Other family, male householder................................ 23 Other family, female householder.............................. 50 Nonfamily households............................................. 135 Percent of total households................................ 24.7 Householder living alone...................................... 122 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 63 Persons living in households..................................... 1,478 Persons per household............................................ 2.71 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 0 Institutionalized persons..................................... 0 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 1,478 Black............................................................ 0 Percent of total population................................... 0.0 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................................... 0.2 Total housing units........................................... 579 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 546 Owner occupied................................................ 430 Percent owner occupied..................................... 78.8 Renter occupied............................................... 116 Vacant housing units............................................. 33 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 7 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 4.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.79 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.40 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 22 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 450 1-unit, attached................................................. 6 2 to 4 units..................................................... 7 5 to 9 units..................................................... 28 10 or more units................................................. 6 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 82 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 349 Less than $50,000............................................. 294 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 52 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 3 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 0 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 0 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 35,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 107 Less than $250................................................ 87 $250 to $499.................................................. 19 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 186 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 546 White......................................................... 546 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.................................. 0.2

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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