Updated August 5, 2020 |
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Clay county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 7,828 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,998 | 76.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 148 | 1.9 |
| 2 units | 205 | 2.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 397 | 5.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 375 | 4.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 138 | 1.8 |
| 20 or more units | 315 | 4.0 |
| Mobile home | 252 | 3.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 148 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 182 | 2.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 284 | 3.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 377 | 4.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,274 | 16.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,056 | 13.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,080 | 26.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,427 | 31.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 70 | 0.9 |
| 2 rooms | 251 | 3.2 |
| 3 rooms | 576 | 7.4 |
| 4 rooms | 1,142 | 14.6 |
| 5 rooms | 1,350 | 17.2 |
| 6 rooms | 1,578 | 20.2 |
| 7 rooms | 1,122 | 14.3 |
| 8 rooms | 856 | 10.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 883 | 11.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,259 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,330 | 18.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,577 | 21.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,152 | 15.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,325 | 18.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 940 | 12.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 935 | 12.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 527 | 7.3 |
| 1 | 2,305 | 31.8 |
| 2 | 2,873 | 39.6 |
| 3 or more | 1,554 | 21.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,374 | 60.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,279 | 17.6 |
| Electricity | 1,335 | 18.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 120 | 1.7 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 46 | 0.6 |
| Solar energy | 4 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 81 | 1.1 |
| No fuel used | 20 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 38 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 30 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 81 | 1.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 7,259 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,148 | 98.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 73 | 1.0 |
| 1.51 or more | 38 | 0.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,061 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,034 | 25.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,995 | 49.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 592 | 14.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 230 | 5.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 166 | 4.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 40 | 1.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 74,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,323 | 57.2 |
Less than $300 | 42 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 422 | 10.4 |
$500 to $699 | 732 | 18.0 |
$700 to $999 | 694 | 17.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 324 | 8.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 107 | 2.6 |
$2,000 or more | 2 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 688 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,738 | 42.8 |
Median (dollars) | 242 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,031 | 50.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 708 | 17.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 530 | 13.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 278 | 6.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 194 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 307 | 7.6 |
| Not computed | 13 | 0.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,096 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 236 | 11.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 376 | 17.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 981 | 46.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 340 | 16.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 12 | 0.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4 | 0.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 15 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 132 | 6.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 379 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 628 | 30.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 398 | 19.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 224 | 10.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 212 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 113 | 5.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 381 | 18.2 |
| Not computed | 140 | 6.7 |
| (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 |