Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Meriwether county georgia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 9,211 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,455 | 70.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 71 | 0.8 |
| 2 units | 252 | 2.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 108 | 1.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 107 | 1.2 |
| 10 to 19 units | 15 | 0.2 |
| 20 or more units | 88 | 1.0 |
| Mobile home | 2,097 | 22.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 18 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 258 | 2.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 812 | 8.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 804 | 8.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,731 | 18.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,641 | 17.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,252 | 13.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,323 | 14.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,390 | 15.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 33 | 0.4 |
| 2 rooms | 180 | 2.0 |
| 3 rooms | 618 | 6.7 |
| 4 rooms | 1,533 | 16.6 |
| 5 rooms | 2,330 | 25.3 |
| 6 rooms | 2,010 | 21.8 |
| 7 rooms | 1,295 | 14.1 |
| 8 rooms | 724 | 7.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 488 | 5.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,248 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,370 | 16.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,841 | 22.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,261 | 15.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,487 | 18.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,126 | 13.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,163 | 14.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 903 | 10.9 |
| 1 | 2,656 | 32.2 |
| 2 | 2,860 | 34.7 |
| 3 or more | 1,829 | 22.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,727 | 20.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,726 | 45.2 |
| Electricity | 2,499 | 30.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 58 | 0.7 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 232 | 2.8 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 6 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 112 | 1.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 98 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 585 | 7.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 8,248 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,883 | 95.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 195 | 2.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 170 | 2.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,745 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,198 | 32.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,750 | 46.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 514 | 13.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 205 | 5.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 54 | 1.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 13 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 66,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,068 | 55.2 |
Less than $300 | 63 | 1.7 |
$300 to $499 | 251 | 6.7 |
$500 to $699 | 576 | 15.4 |
$700 to $999 | 720 | 19.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 345 | 9.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 92 | 2.5 |
$2,000 or more | 21 | 0.6 |
Median (dollars) | 749 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,677 | 44.8 |
Median (dollars) | 238 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,664 | 44.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 666 | 17.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 297 | 7.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 240 | 6.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 202 | 5.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 617 | 16.5 |
| Not computed | 59 | 1.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,060 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 179 | 8.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 198 | 9.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 801 | 38.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 479 | 23.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 56 | 2.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 24 | 1.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 4 | 0.2 |
| No cash rent | 319 | 15.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 427 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 392 | 19.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 230 | 11.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 200 | 9.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 159 | 7.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 120 | 5.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 564 | 27.4 |
| Not computed | 395 | 19.2 |
| (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 |
