Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Iowa county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 6,545 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,190 | 79.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 104 | 1.6 |
| 2 units | 231 | 3.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 386 | 5.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 156 | 2.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 64 | 1.0 |
| 20 or more units | 50 | 0.8 |
| Mobile home | 355 | 5.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 169 | 2.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 382 | 5.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 333 | 5.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 445 | 6.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 829 | 12.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 621 | 9.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 874 | 13.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,892 | 44.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 28 | 0.4 |
| 2 rooms | 122 | 1.9 |
| 3 rooms | 366 | 5.6 |
| 4 rooms | 828 | 12.7 |
| 5 rooms | 1,193 | 18.2 |
| 6 rooms | 1,248 | 19.1 |
| 7 rooms | 1,096 | 16.7 |
| 8 rooms | 845 | 12.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 819 | 12.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,163 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 939 | 15.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,318 | 21.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,054 | 17.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 940 | 15.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 805 | 13.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,107 | 18.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 294 | 4.8 |
| 1 | 1,680 | 27.3 |
| 2 | 2,510 | 40.7 |
| 3 or more | 1,679 | 27.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 3,437 | 55.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,534 | 24.9 |
| Electricity | 608 | 9.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 445 | 7.2 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 115 | 1.9 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 20 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 4 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 20 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 24 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 83 | 1.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 6,163 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 6,118 | 99.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 37 | 0.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 8 | 0.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,522 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 607 | 17.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,671 | 47.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 864 | 24.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 278 | 7.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 72 | 2.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 | 0.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 12 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 85,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,998 | 56.7 |
Less than $300 | 18 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 201 | 5.7 |
$500 to $699 | 609 | 17.3 |
$700 to $999 | 662 | 18.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 434 | 12.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 63 | 1.8 |
$2,000 or more | 11 | 0.3 |
Median (dollars) | 764 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,524 | 43.3 |
Median (dollars) | 276 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,703 | 48.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 634 | 18.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 415 | 11.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 249 | 7.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 197 | 5.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 302 | 8.6 |
| Not computed | 22 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,183 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 72 | 6.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 139 | 11.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 632 | 53.4 |
| $500 to $749 | 223 | 18.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 2 | 0.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2 | 0.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 113 | 9.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 412 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 350 | 29.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 167 | 14.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 178 | 15.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 88 | 7.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 88 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 159 | 13.4 |
| Not computed | 153 | 12.9 |
| (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 |