Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Branch county michigan dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 19,822 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,707 | 74.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 231 | 1.2 |
| 2 units | 475 | 2.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 438 | 2.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 354 | 1.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 287 | 1.4 |
| 20 or more units | 333 | 1.7 |
| Mobile home | 2,957 | 14.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 40 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 516 | 2.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,154 | 5.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,071 | 5.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,924 | 9.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,142 | 15.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,692 | 13.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,400 | 17.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 5,923 | 29.9 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 92 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 531 | 2.7 |
| 3 rooms | 1,296 | 6.5 |
| 4 rooms | 3,297 | 16.6 |
| 5 rooms | 4,138 | 20.9 |
| 6 rooms | 3,828 | 19.3 |
| 7 rooms | 2,973 | 15.0 |
| 8 rooms | 1,841 | 9.3 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,826 | 9.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,349 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,528 | 15.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,246 | 26.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,721 | 16.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,066 | 18.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,868 | 11.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,920 | 11.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,104 | 6.8 |
| 1 | 4,971 | 30.4 |
| 2 | 6,914 | 42.3 |
| 3 or more | 3,360 | 20.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 9,048 | 55.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,753 | 23.0 |
| Electricity | 740 | 4.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,998 | 12.2 |
| Coal or coke | 18 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 641 | 3.9 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 111 | 0.7 |
| No fuel used | 40 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 191 | 1.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 210 | 1.3 |
| No telephone service | 764 | 4.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 16,349 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 15,918 | 97.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 293 | 1.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 138 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 9,000 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,251 | 13.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,569 | 50.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,799 | 20.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 740 | 8.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 451 | 5.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 140 | 1.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 38 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 12 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 85,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 5,860 | 65.1 |
Less than $300 | 55 | 0.6 |
$300 to $499 | 584 | 6.5 |
$500 to $699 | 1,640 | 18.2 |
$700 to $999 | 2,073 | 23.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,135 | 12.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 282 | 3.1 |
$2,000 or more | 91 | 1.0 |
Median (dollars) | 772 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,140 | 34.9 |
Median (dollars) | 255 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,013 | 44.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,653 | 18.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,124 | 12.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 684 | 7.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 382 | 4.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,098 | 12.2 |
| Not computed | 46 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 3,257 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 182 | 5.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 183 | 5.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,290 | 39.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 1,097 | 33.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 163 | 5.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 29 | 0.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 313 | 9.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 477 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 704 | 21.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 507 | 15.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 488 | 15.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 352 | 10.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 245 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 633 | 19.4 |
| Not computed | 328 | 10.1 |
| (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 |