Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Polk county minnesota dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 14,008 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,232 | 73.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 354 | 2.5 |
| 2 units | 253 | 1.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 341 | 2.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 342 | 2.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 670 | 4.8 |
| 20 or more units | 720 | 5.1 |
| Mobile home | 1,063 | 7.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 33 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 325 | 2.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 727 | 5.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 523 | 3.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,231 | 8.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,844 | 20.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,482 | 10.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,878 | 20.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 3,998 | 28.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 135 | 1.0 |
| 2 rooms | 506 | 3.6 |
| 3 rooms | 1,238 | 8.8 |
| 4 rooms | 2,074 | 14.8 |
| 5 rooms | 2,803 | 20.0 |
| 6 rooms | 2,471 | 17.6 |
| 7 rooms | 1,851 | 13.2 |
| 8 rooms | 1,343 | 9.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,587 | 11.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,070 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,729 | 14.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,988 | 24.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,824 | 15.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,131 | 17.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,609 | 13.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,789 | 14.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 962 | 8.0 |
| 1 | 3,822 | 31.7 |
| 2 | 4,911 | 40.7 |
| 3 or more | 2,375 | 19.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,191 | 34.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,637 | 13.6 |
| Electricity | 3,236 | 26.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,487 | 20.6 |
| Coal or coke | 4 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 327 | 2.7 |
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 134 | 1.1 |
| No fuel used | 47 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 87 | 0.7 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 85 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 218 | 1.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 12,070 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 11,816 | 97.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 156 | 1.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 98 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 6,347 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,839 | 29.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,846 | 44.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,123 | 17.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 367 | 5.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 136 | 2.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 19 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 17 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 75,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,767 | 59.4 |
Less than $300 | 30 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 580 | 9.1 |
$500 to $699 | 987 | 15.6 |
$700 to $999 | 1,168 | 18.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 814 | 12.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 139 | 2.2 |
$2,000 or more | 49 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 760 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,580 | 40.6 |
Median (dollars) | 251 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,927 | 46.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,273 | 20.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 753 | 11.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 469 | 7.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 288 | 4.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 608 | 9.6 |
| Not computed | 29 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,983 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 398 | 13.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 339 | 11.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,164 | 39.0 |
| $500 to $749 | 719 | 24.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 117 | 3.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 19 | 0.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 2 | 0.1 |
| No cash rent | 225 | 7.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 396 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 554 | 18.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 398 | 13.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 367 | 12.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 290 | 9.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 234 | 7.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 913 | 30.6 |
| Not computed | 227 | 7.6 |
| (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 |
