Gas City, IN (Indiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,689 (Urban population: 5,634 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 55 (5 farm, 50 nonfarm))

Gas City, Indiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,507 (2,398 occupied: 1,771 owner occupied, 627 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	29%

Housing density: 675 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $118,640.

Median contract rent in 2007: $454 (lower quartile is $312, upper quartile is $521)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $520

Median gross rent in Gas City, IN in 2007: $548

Housing units in Gas City with a mortgage: 1,204 (213 second mortgage, 87 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 484

Gas City,IN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,870 (it was $65,900 in 2000)

Gas City:	$85,870
Indiana:	$122,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,141 - $103,640

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $93,703
Here: $93,703
State: $158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $113,125
Here: $113,125
State: $148,761

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,438
Here: $105,438
State: $114,735

Mobile homes: $44,758
Here: $44,758
State: $33,761

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,942

In family households: 5,109 (1,255 male householders, 419 female householders)
1,286 spouses, 1,804 children (1,475 natural, 121 adopted, 208 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 62 other relatives, 140 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 833 (334 male householders (262 living alone)), 380 female householders (348 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 56 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 718 2-persons, 441 3-persons, 334 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 610 1-person, 86 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 6 5-persons.

956 married couples with children.
364 single-parent households (89 men, 275 women).

97.8% of residents of Gas City speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 60 (1.0%)
(88.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gas City, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 32 4 rooms: 51 5 rooms: 536 6 rooms: 632 7 rooms: 297 8 rooms: 101 9 or more rooms: 122

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gas City, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 49 3 rooms: 149 4 rooms: 191 5 rooms: 146 6 rooms: 46 7 rooms: 38 8 rooms: 8 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 6
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 61
1980 to 1989: 321
1970 to 1979: 421
1960 to 1969: 377
1950 to 1959: 394
1940 to 1949: 284
1939 or earlier: 574

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gas City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 20 2 bedrooms: 335 3 bedrooms: 1,173 4 bedrooms: 217 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gas City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 204 2 bedrooms: 299 3 bedrooms: 107 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gas City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 549 2 vehicles: 775 3 vehicles: 327 4 vehicles: 77 5 or more vehicles: 32

Cars and other vehicles available in Gas City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 105 1 vehicle: 280 2 vehicles: 221 3 vehicles: 21 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Gas City, IN:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 8
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 20
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 99
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 147
$50,000 to $59,999: 288
$60,000 to $69,999: 363
$70,000 to $79,999: 234
$80,000 to $89,999: 157
$90,000 to $99,999: 97
$100,000 to $124,999: 117
$125,000 to $149,999: 28
$150,000 to $174,999: 28
$175,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 to $249,999: 15
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gas City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gas City:

Less than $100: 33 people
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 22
$250 to $299: 40
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 38
$400 to $449: 75
$450 to $499: 92
$500 to $549: 79
$550 to $599: 47
$600 to $649: 30
$650 to $699: 22
$700 to $749: 8
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 63

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 13 1965 to 1969: 47

Gas City, IN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.1%
Number of people working at home: 38 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 178
5 to 9 minutes: 415
10 to 14 minutes: 527
15 to 19 minutes: 514
20 to 24 minutes: 492
25 to 29 minutes: 97
30 to 34 minutes: 168
35 to 39 minutes: 54
40 to 44 minutes: 64
45 to 59 minutes: 121
60 to 89 minutes: 144
90 or more minutes: 48

Gas City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,470 (86%)
Carpooled: 277 (10%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 11 (0%)
Walked: 55 (2%)
Worked at home: 38 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 161
$10,000 to $14,999: 238
$15,000 to $19,999: 210
$20,000 to $24,999: 143
$25,000 to $29,999: 203
$30,000 to $34,999: 195
$35,000 to $39,999: 175
$40,000 to $44,999: 135
$45,000 to $49,999: 123
$50,000 to $59,999: 256
$60,000 to $74,999: 222
$75,000 to $99,999: 227
$100,000 to $124,999: 60
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 20

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 920

German: 693

Other groups: 466

English: 371

Irish: 350

French (except Basque): 121

Italian: 110

Scotch-Irish: 67

European: 47

Dutch: 43

Norwegian: 33

Scottish: 32

British: 18

Welsh: 16

Swedish: 14

Australian: 12

Polish: 11

Czech: 10

Slovak: 9

Austrian: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Italy (28%)
Korea (22%)
Germany (20%)
Netherlands (18%)
Austria (12%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4812
Northeast: 76
Midwest: 360
South: 592
West: 88

58% of Gas City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Indiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 39
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 51
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 65
High school graduate (or equivalency): 803
Less than 1 year of college: 112
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 201
Associate degree: 97
Bachelor's degree: 107
Master's degree: 89
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 56
10th grade: 145
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 68
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,116
Less than 1 year of college: 198
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 171
Associate degree: 124
Bachelor's degree: 127
Master's degree: 36
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,207
Black householders: $35,838
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $68,802
Asian householders: $8,542
Some other race householders: $13,993
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,721

Gas City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gas City household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Gas City household income for Asian householders

Gas City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Gas City marital status for males

Gas City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,557
Black or African American householders: $99,648
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $77,061
Some other race householders: $73,075
Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,075

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,045
One, attached: 47
Two: 79
3 or 4: 136
5 to 9: 100
10 to 19: 34
50 or more: 23
Mobile homes: 43

Median worth of mobile homes: $44,496

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gas City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (77%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (37%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44

Here:	6.4%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9

Here:	3.1%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44

Here:	20.5%
Indiana:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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