Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Decatur county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 9,992 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,781 | 77.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 111 | 1.1 |
| 2 units | 300 | 3.0 |
| 3 or 4 units | 284 | 2.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 312 | 3.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 152 | 1.5 |
| 20 or more units | 191 | 1.9 |
| Mobile home | 854 | 8.5 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 7 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 218 | 2.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 803 | 8.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 700 | 7.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 768 | 7.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,648 | 16.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,536 | 15.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,425 | 14.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,894 | 29.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 16 | 0.2 |
| 2 rooms | 161 | 1.6 |
| 3 rooms | 639 | 6.4 |
| 4 rooms | 1,437 | 14.4 |
| 5 rooms | 2,384 | 23.9 |
| 6 rooms | 2,496 | 25.0 |
| 7 rooms | 1,465 | 14.7 |
| 8 rooms | 719 | 7.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 675 | 6.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,389 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,685 | 17.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,356 | 25.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,647 | 17.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,495 | 15.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,070 | 11.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,136 | 12.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 537 | 5.7 |
| 1 | 2,638 | 28.1 |
| 2 | 3,907 | 41.6 |
| 3 or more | 2,307 | 24.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 3,719 | 39.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,091 | 22.3 |
| Electricity | 2,758 | 29.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 288 | 3.1 |
| Coal or coke | 5 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 380 | 4.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 135 | 1.4 |
| No fuel used | 13 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 44 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 80 | 0.9 |
| No telephone service | 365 | 3.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 9,389 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 9,184 | 97.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 182 | 1.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 23 | 0.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 5,277 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 468 | 8.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,938 | 55.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,170 | 22.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 480 | 9.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 179 | 3.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 24 | 0.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 86,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,574 | 67.7 |
Less than $300 | 45 | 0.9 |
$300 to $499 | 423 | 8.0 |
$500 to $699 | 936 | 17.7 |
$700 to $999 | 1,297 | 24.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 720 | 13.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 114 | 2.2 |
$2,000 or more | 39 | 0.7 |
Median (dollars) | 761 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,703 | 32.3 |
Median (dollars) | 220 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,438 | 46.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 959 | 18.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 663 | 12.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 361 | 6.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 250 | 4.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 572 | 10.8 |
| Not computed | 34 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,352 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 188 | 8.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 116 | 4.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 840 | 35.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 956 | 40.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 75 | 3.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 18 | 0.8 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 159 | 6.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 490 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 583 | 24.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 518 | 22.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 277 | 11.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 237 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 137 | 5.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 425 | 18.1 |
| Not computed | 175 | 7.4 |
| (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 |
