Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Humboldt county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 4,645 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,949 | 85.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.6 |
| 2 units | 98 | 2.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 240 | 5.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 129 | 2.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 60 | 1.3 |
| 20 or more units | 13 | 0.3 |
| Mobile home | 127 | 2.7 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 33 | 0.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 126 | 2.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 105 | 2.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 308 | 6.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 772 | 16.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 529 | 11.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 955 | 20.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,817 | 39.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 14 | 0.3 |
| 2 rooms | 63 | 1.4 |
| 3 rooms | 266 | 5.7 |
| 4 rooms | 522 | 11.2 |
| 5 rooms | 811 | 17.5 |
| 6 rooms | 896 | 19.3 |
| 7 rooms | 817 | 17.6 |
| 8 rooms | 626 | 13.5 |
| 9 or more rooms | 630 | 13.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,295 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 533 | 12.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 914 | 21.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 630 | 14.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 804 | 18.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 688 | 16.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 726 | 16.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 201 | 4.7 |
| 1 | 1,293 | 30.1 |
| 2 | 1,686 | 39.3 |
| 3 or more | 1,115 | 26.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,214 | 51.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,303 | 30.3 |
| Electricity | 598 | 13.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 125 | 2.9 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 25 | 0.6 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 18 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 12 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 25 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 17 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 59 | 1.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 4,295 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 4,267 | 99.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 22 | 0.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 6 | 0.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 2,749 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 881 | 32.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,244 | 45.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 385 | 14.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 127 | 4.6 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 95 | 3.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12 | 0.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 71,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,305 | 47.5 |
Less than $300 | 22 | 0.8 |
$300 to $499 | 228 | 8.3 |
$500 to $699 | 402 | 14.6 |
$700 to $999 | 384 | 14.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 231 | 8.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 33 | 1.2 |
$2,000 or more | 5 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 700 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,444 | 52.5 |
Median (dollars) | 253 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,553 | 56.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 427 | 15.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 330 | 12.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 164 | 6.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 100 | 3.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 162 | 5.9 |
| Not computed | 13 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 926 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 144 | 15.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 141 | 15.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 391 | 42.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 119 | 12.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 6 | 0.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2 | 0.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 123 | 13.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 362 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 222 | 24.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 147 | 15.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 101 | 10.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 116 | 12.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 57 | 6.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 158 | 17.1 |
| Not computed | 125 | 13.5 |
| (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 |
