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DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) - 100-Percent data
Geographic Area: Benton County, Iowa

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf190.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

Total population

22,429

 

 

SEX

 

Male

10,999

Female

11,430

 

 

AGE

 

Under 5 years

1,652

5 to 17 years

4,567

18 to 20 years

747

21 to 24 years

916

25 to 44 years

6,495

45 to 54 years

2,244

55 to 59 years

1,044

60 to 64 years

1,041

65 to 74 years

1,980

75 to 84 years

1,310

85 years and over

433

 

 

Under 18 years

6,219

 

 

65 years and over

3,723

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

8,518

Family households (families)

6,270

Married-couple families

5,502

Other family, male householder

185

Other family, female householder

583

Nonfamily households

2,248

Householder living alone

2,000

Householder 65 years and over

1,153

 

 

Persons living in households

22,069

Persons per household

2.59

 

 

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

360

Institutionalized persons

360

Other persons in group quarters

0

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

22,317

Black

20

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

31

Asian or Pacific Islander

42

Other race

19

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

93

 

 

Total housing units

9,125

 

 

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

8,518

Owner occupied

6,368

Renter occupied

2,150

Vacant housing units

607

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

119

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.5

Rental vacancy rate

5.9

 

 

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.63

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.49

 

 

Units with over 1 person per room

86

 

 

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

7,521

1-unit attached

40

2 to 4 units

587

5 to 9 units

216

10 or more units

125

Mobile home, trailer, or other

636

 

 

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

4,533

Less than $50,000

3,183

$50,000 to $99,999

1,282

$100,000 to $149,999

63

$150,000 to $199,999

3

$200,000 to $299,999

0

$300,000 or more

2

 

 

Median (dollars)

38,600

 

 

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

1,493

Less than $250

1,172

$250 to $499

316

$500 to $749

3

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

2

 

 

Median (dollars)

189

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

8,518

White

8,500

Black

3

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

10

Asian or Pacific Islander

3

Other race

2

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

21

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
             Matrices P1, P3, P5, P6, P8, P11, P15, P16, P23, H1, H2, H3, H5, H8, H10, H18A, H21, H23, H23B, H32, H32B, H41.