Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Rowan county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 8,985 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,369 | 59.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 118 | 1.3 |
| 2 units | 118 | 1.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 248 | 2.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 298 | 3.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 144 | 1.6 |
| 20 or more units | 112 | 1.2 |
| Mobile home | 2,555 | 28.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 23 | 0.3 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 315 | 3.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,082 | 12.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,058 | 11.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,606 | 17.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,104 | 23.4 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,066 | 11.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,256 | 14.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 498 | 5.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 103 | 1.1 |
| 2 rooms | 200 | 2.2 |
| 3 rooms | 534 | 5.9 |
| 4 rooms | 1,888 | 21.0 |
| 5 rooms | 2,556 | 28.4 |
| 6 rooms | 1,542 | 17.2 |
| 7 rooms | 933 | 10.4 |
| 8 rooms | 585 | 6.5 |
| 9 or more rooms | 644 | 7.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,927 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,720 | 21.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,143 | 27.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,356 | 17.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,290 | 16.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 702 | 8.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 716 | 9.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 711 | 9.0 |
| 1 | 2,619 | 33.0 |
| 2 | 3,022 | 38.1 |
| 3 or more | 1,575 | 19.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,371 | 29.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 814 | 10.3 |
| Electricity | 3,700 | 46.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 110 | 1.4 |
| Coal or coke | 17 | 0.2 |
| Wood | 894 | 11.3 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 14 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 7 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 72 | 0.9 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 30 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 411 | 5.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 7,927 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,778 | 98.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 99 | 1.2 |
| 1.51 or more | 50 | 0.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,199 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 588 | 18.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,628 | 50.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 548 | 17.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 254 | 7.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 144 | 4.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 37 | 1.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 80,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,827 | 57.1 |
Less than $300 | 144 | 4.5 |
$300 to $499 | 384 | 12.0 |
$500 to $699 | 457 | 14.3 |
$700 to $999 | 461 | 14.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 303 | 9.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 34 | 1.1 |
$2,000 or more | 44 | 1.4 |
Median (dollars) | 672 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,372 | 42.9 |
Median (dollars) | 187 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,557 | 48.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 551 | 17.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 388 | 12.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 216 | 6.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 144 | 4.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 326 | 10.2 |
| Not computed | 17 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,299 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 252 | 11.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 259 | 11.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 937 | 40.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 434 | 18.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 86 | 3.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 331 | 14.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 421 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 404 | 17.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 165 | 7.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 274 | 11.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 292 | 12.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 156 | 6.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 603 | 26.2 |
| Not computed | 405 | 17.6 |
| (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 |
