1990 Census Population and Housing
Knox County, IN

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1990 Census of Population and Housing
Knox County, Indiana
Total Population 39,884
SEX  
   Male 19,392
   Female 20,492
AGE  
   Under 5 years 2,438
   5 to 17 years 6,797
   18 to 20 years 3,864
   21 to 24 years 2,095
   25 to 44 years 10,723
   45 to 54 years 3,886
   55 to 59 years 1,832
   60 to 64 years 1,878
   65 to 74 years 3,360
   75 to 84 years 2,253
   85 years and over 758
   Median age 33.5
Under 18 years 9,235
   Percent of total population 23.2
65 years and over 6,371
   Percent of total population 16
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE  
Total households 15,145
   Family households (families) 10,248
      Married-couple families 8,444
         Percent of total households 55.8
      Other family, male householder 362
      Other family, female householder 1,442
   Nonfamily households 4,897
         Percent of total households 32.3
      Householder living alone 4,230
         Householder 65 years and over 2,208
   Persons living in households 37,097
   Persons per household 2.5
GROUP QUARTERS  
   Persons living in group quarters 2,787
      Institutionalized persons 660
      Other persons in group quarters 2,127
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN  
   White 39,107
   Black 486
      Percent of total population 1.2
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 69
      Percent of total population 0.2
   Asian or Pacific Islander 178
      Percent of total population 0.4
   Other race 44
   Hispanic origin (of any race) 205
      Percent of total population 0.5
Total Housing Units 16,730
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE  
   Occupied housing units 15,145
      Owner occupied 10,687
         Percent owner occupied 70.6
      Renter occupied 4,458
   Vacant housing units 1,585
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 89
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7
  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 13.1
   Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
   Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
   Units with over 1 person per room 244
UNITS IN STRUCTURE  
   1-unit, detached 12,622
   1-unit, attached 161
   2 to 4 units 1,391
   5 to 9 units 389
   10 or more units 818
   Mobile home, trailer, other 1,349
VALUE  
   Specified owner-occupied units 8,233
      Less than $50,000 5,353
      $50,000 to $99,000 2,406
      $100,000 to $149,000 324
      $150,000 to $199,999 78
      $200,000 to $299,999 54
      $300,000 or more 18
      Median (dollars) 39,800
CONTRACT RENT  
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent 3,813
      Less than $250 2,302
      $250 to $499 1,430
      $500 to $749 61
      $750 to $999 12
      $1,000 or more 8
      Median (dollars) 226
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER  
   Occupied housing units 15,145
      White 14,940
      Black 129
         Percent of occupied units 0.9
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 31
         Percent of occupied units 0.2
      Asian or Pacific Islander 36
         Percent of occupied units 0.2
      Other race 9
      Hispanic origin (of any race) 65
         Percent of occupied units 0.4
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, STF1A Profile.
Prepared by the Indiana Business Research Center at the
Indiana University School of Business.
Websource:
http://www.iupui.edu/it/ibrc/PROFILES/COUNTIES/knox_prof.html

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