Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cass county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 16,620 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,042 | 78.5 |
| 1-unit, attached | 187 | 1.1 |
| 2 units | 812 | 4.9 |
| 3 or 4 units | 424 | 2.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 414 | 2.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 142 | 0.9 |
| 20 or more units | 514 | 3.1 |
| Mobile home | 1,055 | 6.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 30 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 269 | 1.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 698 | 4.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 439 | 2.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,081 | 6.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,404 | 14.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,851 | 11.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,233 | 19.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 6,645 | 40.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 125 | 0.8 |
| 2 rooms | 402 | 2.4 |
| 3 rooms | 840 | 5.1 |
| 4 rooms | 1,870 | 11.3 |
| 5 rooms | 3,544 | 21.3 |
| 6 rooms | 3,997 | 24.0 |
| 7 rooms | 2,775 | 16.7 |
| 8 rooms | 1,674 | 10.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,393 | 8.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,715 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,549 | 16.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,831 | 24.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,254 | 14.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,456 | 15.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,074 | 13.2 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,551 | 16.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 994 | 6.3 |
| 1 | 5,195 | 33.1 |
| 2 | 6,166 | 39.2 |
| 3 or more | 3,360 | 21.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 10,957 | 69.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,146 | 13.7 |
| Electricity | 1,844 | 11.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 471 | 3.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 175 | 1.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 85 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 37 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 72 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 58 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 372 | 2.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 15,715 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 15,321 | 97.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 266 | 1.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 128 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 9,254 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 2,024 | 21.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,980 | 53.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,731 | 18.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 359 | 3.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 116 | 1.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 36 | 0.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 71,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 6,099 | 65.9 |
Less than $300 | 121 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 1,181 | 12.8 |
$500 to $699 | 1,724 | 18.6 |
$700 to $999 | 1,910 | 20.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 999 | 10.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 142 | 1.5 |
$2,000 or more | 22 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 703 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,155 | 34.1 |
Median (dollars) | 237 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,829 | 52.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,670 | 18.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,004 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 610 | 6.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 345 | 3.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 738 | 8.0 |
| Not computed | 58 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 3,966 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 189 | 4.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 410 | 10.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,709 | 43.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 1,166 | 29.4 |
| $750 to $999 | 76 | 1.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 22 | 0.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 18 | 0.5 |
| No cash rent | 376 | 9.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 440 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,129 | 28.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 650 | 16.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 528 | 13.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 288 | 7.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 173 | 4.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 780 | 19.7 |
| Not computed | 418 | 10.5 |
| (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 |
