Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Louisa county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 5,133 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,974 | 77.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 40 | 0.8 |
| 2 units | 119 | 2.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 110 | 2.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 99 | 1.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 40 | 0.8 |
| 20 or more units | 16 | 0.3 |
| Mobile home | 717 | 14.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 18 | 0.4 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 65 | 1.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 171 | 3.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 214 | 4.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 430 | 8.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 988 | 19.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 580 | 11.3 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 718 | 14.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,967 | 38.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 27 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 103 | 2.0 |
| 3 rooms | 307 | 6.0 |
| 4 rooms | 884 | 17.2 |
| 5 rooms | 1,107 | 21.6 |
| 6 rooms | 1,085 | 21.1 |
| 7 rooms | 706 | 13.8 |
| 8 rooms | 493 | 9.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 421 | 8.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,519 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 586 | 13.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,184 | 26.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 799 | 17.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 723 | 16.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 561 | 12.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 666 | 14.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 178 | 3.9 |
| 1 | 1,166 | 25.8 |
| 2 | 1,867 | 41.3 |
| 3 or more | 1,308 | 28.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,260 | 50.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,448 | 32.0 |
| Electricity | 636 | 14.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 44 | 1.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 118 | 2.6 |
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 2 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 9 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 47 | 1.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 33 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 153 | 3.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 4,519 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 4,339 | 96.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 94 | 2.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 86 | 1.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 2,340 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 734 | 31.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,279 | 54.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 244 | 10.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 54 | 2.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 20 | 0.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 66,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,417 | 60.6 |
Less than $300 | 12 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 260 | 11.1 |
$500 to $699 | 404 | 17.3 |
$700 to $999 | 500 | 21.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 187 | 8.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 53 | 2.3 |
$2,000 or more | 1 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 713 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 923 | 39.4 |
Median (dollars) | 235 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,205 | 51.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 427 | 18.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 311 | 13.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 122 | 5.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 89 | 3.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 165 | 7.1 |
| Not computed | 21 | 0.9 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 914 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 72 | 7.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 113 | 12.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 400 | 43.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 189 | 20.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 9 | 1.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 4 | 0.4 |
| No cash rent | 127 | 13.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 419 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 260 | 28.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 117 | 12.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 126 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 60 | 6.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 55 | 6.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 156 | 17.1 |
| Not computed | 140 | 15.3 |
| (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 |