Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Rio grande county colorado dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 6,003 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,316 | 71.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 118 | 2.0 |
| 2 units | 197 | 3.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 83 | 1.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 137 | 2.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 66 | 1.1 |
| 20 or more units | 133 | 2.2 |
| Mobile home | 925 | 15.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 28 | 0.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 235 | 3.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 636 | 10.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 420 | 7.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 603 | 10.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,064 | 17.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 619 | 10.3 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,018 | 17.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,408 | 23.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 31 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 223 | 3.7 |
| 3 rooms | 681 | 11.3 |
| 4 rooms | 825 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 1,505 | 25.1 |
| 6 rooms | 1,244 | 20.7 |
| 7 rooms | 733 | 12.2 |
| 8 rooms | 461 | 7.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 300 | 5.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,701 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 890 | 18.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,263 | 26.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 829 | 17.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 642 | 13.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 487 | 10.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 590 | 12.6 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 359 | 7.6 |
| 1 | 1,343 | 28.6 |
| 2 | 1,744 | 37.1 |
| 3 or more | 1,255 | 26.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,115 | 45.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,251 | 26.6 |
| Electricity | 659 | 14.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 60 | 1.3 |
| Coal or coke | 6 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 537 | 11.4 |
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.2 |
| Other fuel | 44 | 0.9 |
| No fuel used | 21 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 24 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 11 | 0.2 |
| No telephone service | 179 | 3.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 4,701 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 4,428 | 94.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 213 | 4.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 60 | 1.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 2,129 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 350 | 16.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,062 | 49.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 399 | 18.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 146 | 6.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 118 | 5.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 44 | 2.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 8 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 82,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,217 | 57.2 |
Less than $300 | 25 | 1.2 |
$300 to $499 | 213 | 10.0 |
$500 to $699 | 302 | 14.2 |
$700 to $999 | 423 | 19.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 190 | 8.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 52 | 2.4 |
$2,000 or more | 12 | 0.6 |
Median (dollars) | 755 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 912 | 42.8 |
Median (dollars) | 221 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 952 | 44.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 256 | 12.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 225 | 10.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 170 | 8.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 127 | 6.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 371 | 17.4 |
| Not computed | 28 | 1.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,312 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 174 | 13.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 167 | 12.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 487 | 37.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 249 | 19.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 83 | 6.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 18 | 1.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 134 | 10.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 382 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 308 | 23.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 148 | 11.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 201 | 15.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 98 | 7.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 72 | 5.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 334 | 25.5 |
| Not computed | 151 | 11.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
