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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: Wisconsin

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


Subject


Number

 

 

Total population

4,891,769

 

 

SEX

 

Male

2,392,935

Female

2,498,834

 

 

AGE

 

Under 5 years

360,730

5 to 17 years

928,252

18 to 20 years

225,390

21 to 24 years

286,936

25 to 44 years

1,546,832

45 to 54 years

478,882

55 to 59 years

204,647

60 to 64 years

208,879

65 to 74 years

358,419

75 to 84 years

218,509

85 years and over

74,293

 

 

Under 18 years

1,288,982

 

 

65 years and over

651,221

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

Total households

1,822,118

Family households (families)

1,275,172

Married-couple families

1,048,010

Other family, male householder

52,632

Other family, female householder

174,530

Nonfamily households

546,946

Householder living alone

443,673

Householder 65 years and over

192,072

 

 

Persons living in households

4,758,171

Persons per household

2.61

 

 

GROUP QUARTERS

 

Persons living in group quarters

133,598

Institutionalized persons

71,288

Other persons in group quarters

62,310

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

 

White

4,512,523

Black

244,539

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

39,387

Asian or Pacific Islander

53,583

Other race

41,737

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

93,194

 

 

Total housing units

2,055,774

 

 

OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

 

Occupied housing units

1,822,118

Owner occupied

1,215,350

Renter occupied

606,768

Vacant housing units

233,656

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

150,601

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate

1.2

Rental vacancy rate

4.7

 

 

Persons per owner-occupied unit

2.79

Persons per renter-occupied unit

2.26

 

 

Units with over 1 person per room

38,340

 

 

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit detached

1,342,230

1-unit attached

50,380

2 to 4 units

277,221

5 to 9 units

81,331

10 or more units

175,285

Mobile home, trailer, or other

129,327

 

 

VALUE

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

916,708

Less than $50,000

287,197

$50,000 to $99,999

492,163

$100,000 to $149,999

95,292

$150,000 to $199,999

24,660

$200,000 to $299,999

12,286

$300,000 or more

5,110

 

 

Median (dollars)

62,500

 

 

CONTRACT RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent

560,465

Less than $250

146,221

$250 to $499

343,580

$500 to $749

61,539

$750 to $999

6,780

$1,000 or more

2,345

 

 

Median (dollars)

331

 

 

RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

Occupied housing units

1,822,118

White

1,712,217

Black

75,441

American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut

11,515

Asian or Pacific Islander

12,284

Other race

10,661

 

 

Hispanic origin (of any race)

24,165

(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.