Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Muhlenberg county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 13,675 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,632 | 70.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 78 | 0.6 |
| 2 units | 166 | 1.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 231 | 1.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 202 | 1.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 135 | 1.0 |
| 20 or more units | 133 | 1.0 |
| Mobile home | 3,092 | 22.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 428 | 3.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,217 | 8.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 801 | 5.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,734 | 12.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,278 | 24.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,969 | 14.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,463 | 18.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,785 | 13.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 28 | 0.2 |
| 2 rooms | 235 | 1.7 |
| 3 rooms | 693 | 5.1 |
| 4 rooms | 2,454 | 17.9 |
| 5 rooms | 4,003 | 29.3 |
| 6 rooms | 3,055 | 22.3 |
| 7 rooms | 1,533 | 11.2 |
| 8 rooms | 860 | 6.3 |
| 9 or more rooms | 814 | 6.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,357 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,735 | 14.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,142 | 25.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,941 | 15.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,060 | 16.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,852 | 15.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,627 | 13.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 986 | 8.0 |
| 1 | 3,790 | 30.7 |
| 2 | 4,944 | 40.0 |
| 3 or more | 2,637 | 21.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,453 | 36.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,570 | 12.7 |
| Electricity | 5,772 | 46.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 117 | 0.9 |
| Coal or coke | 85 | 0.7 |
| Wood | 305 | 2.5 |
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 30 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 16 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 80 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 60 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 703 | 5.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 12,357 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 12,106 | 98.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 213 | 1.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 38 | 0.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 6,835 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 2,728 | 39.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,968 | 43.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 746 | 10.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 218 | 3.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 142 | 2.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 33 | 0.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 58,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,472 | 50.8 |
Less than $300 | 161 | 2.4 |
$300 to $499 | 915 | 13.4 |
$500 to $699 | 1,084 | 15.9 |
$700 to $999 | 737 | 10.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 478 | 7.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 90 | 1.3 |
$2,000 or more | 7 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 615 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,363 | 49.2 |
Median (dollars) | 186 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,585 | 52.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 932 | 13.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 716 | 10.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 394 | 5.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 256 | 3.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 834 | 12.2 |
| Not computed | 118 | 1.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,019 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 264 | 13.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 372 | 18.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 686 | 34.0 |
| $500 to $749 | 234 | 11.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 33 | 1.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 430 | 21.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 330 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 454 | 22.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 174 | 8.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 154 | 7.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 204 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 87 | 4.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 470 | 23.3 |
| Not computed | 476 | 23.6 |
| (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 |