1990 Census of Population and Housing - General Characteristics Profile

Indiana

Westville town

Total population.............................................. 5,255 SEX Male............................................................. 4,170 Female........................................................... 1,085 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 150 5 to 17 years.................................................... 383 18 to 20 years................................................... 186 21 to 24 years................................................... 645 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,857 45 to 54 years................................................... 480 55 to 59 years................................................... 181 60 to 64 years................................................... 134 65 to 74 years................................................... 167 75 to 84 years................................................... 64 85 years and over................................................ 8 Median age....................................................... 31.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 533 Percent of total population...................................... 10.1 65 years and over................................................... 239 Percent of total population...................................... 4.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 829 Family households (families)..................................... 589 Married-couple families....................................... 476 Percent of total households................................ 57.4 Other family, male householder................................ 32 Other family, female householder.............................. 81 Nonfamily households............................................. 240 Percent of total households................................ 29.0 Householder living alone...................................... 196 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 64 Persons living in households..................................... 2,081 Persons per household............................................ 2.51 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 3,174 Institutionalized persons..................................... 3,174 Other persons in group quarters............................... 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 3,990 Black............................................................ 1,232 Percent of total population................................... 23.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 14 Percent of total population................................... 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 4 Percent of total population................................... 0.1 Other race....................................................... 15 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 107 Percent of total population................................... 2.0 Total housing units........................................... 879 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 829 Owner occupied................................................ 639 Percent owner occupied..................................... 77.1 Renter occupied............................................... 190 Vacant housing units............................................. 50 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 4 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 9.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.47 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.64 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 15 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 322 1-unit, attached................................................. 6 2 to 4 units..................................................... 68 5 to 9 units..................................................... 5 10 or more units................................................. 1 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 477 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 226 Less than $50,000............................................. 172 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 52 $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).............................................. 39,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 181 Less than $250................................................ 91 $250 to $499.................................................. 90 $500 to $749.................................................. 0 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 249 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 829 White......................................................... 820 Black......................................................... 1 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 5 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.6 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0 Other race.................................................... 3 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 11 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.3

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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