Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Table of contents
Thomas county kansas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 3,562 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,737 | 76.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 24 | 0.7 |
| 2 units | 96 | 2.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 109 | 3.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 123 | 3.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 113 | 3.2 |
| 20 or more units | 44 | 1.2 |
| Mobile home | 316 | 8.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 29 | 0.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 157 | 4.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 93 | 2.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 328 | 9.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 839 | 23.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 586 | 16.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 791 | 22.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 739 | 20.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 47 | 1.3 |
| 2 rooms | 146 | 4.1 |
| 3 rooms | 269 | 7.6 |
| 4 rooms | 479 | 13.4 |
| 5 rooms | 592 | 16.6 |
| 6 rooms | 532 | 14.9 |
| 7 rooms | 385 | 10.8 |
| 8 rooms | 376 | 10.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 736 | 20.7 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,226 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 740 | 22.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 651 | 20.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 543 | 16.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 535 | 16.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 410 | 12.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 347 | 10.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 154 | 4.8 |
| 1 | 951 | 29.5 |
| 2 | 1,282 | 39.7 |
| 3 or more | 839 | 26.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,628 | 81.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 246 | 7.6 |
| Electricity | 322 | 10.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 12 | 0.4 |
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 16 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 8 | 0.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 24 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 45 | 1.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 3,226 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 3,156 | 97.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 54 | 1.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 16 | 0.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 1,739 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 368 | 21.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 925 | 53.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 295 | 17.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 77 | 4.4 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 68 | 3.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 75,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 978 | 56.2 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 113 | 6.5 |
$500 to $699 | 359 | 20.6 |
$700 to $999 | 301 | 17.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 156 | 9.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 35 | 2.0 |
$2,000 or more | 14 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 719 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 761 | 43.8 |
Median (dollars) | 280 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 871 | 50.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 354 | 20.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 152 | 8.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 92 | 5.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 79 | 4.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 167 | 9.6 |
| Not computed | 24 | 1.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 953 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 117 | 12.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 180 | 18.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 421 | 44.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 155 | 16.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 11 | 1.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 69 | 7.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 373 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 268 | 28.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 124 | 13.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 142 | 14.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 101 | 10.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 53 | 5.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 171 | 17.9 |
| Not computed | 94 | 9.9 |
| (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 |
