Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pontotoc county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 10,816 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,805 | 72.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 27 | 0.2 |
| 2 units | 240 | 2.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 169 | 1.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 125 | 1.2 |
| 10 to 19 units | 38 | 0.4 |
| 20 or more units | 36 | 0.3 |
| Mobile home | 2,363 | 21.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 13 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 286 | 2.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,424 | 13.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,138 | 10.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,071 | 19.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,219 | 20.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,304 | 12.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,632 | 15.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 742 | 6.9 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 43 | 0.4 |
| 2 rooms | 123 | 1.1 |
| 3 rooms | 591 | 5.5 |
| 4 rooms | 1,928 | 17.8 |
| 5 rooms | 3,002 | 27.8 |
| 6 rooms | 2,757 | 25.5 |
| 7 rooms | 1,219 | 11.3 |
| 8 rooms | 581 | 5.4 |
| 9 or more rooms | 572 | 5.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,097 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,640 | 16.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,821 | 27.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,640 | 16.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,557 | 15.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,238 | 12.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,201 | 11.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 735 | 7.3 |
| 1 | 2,966 | 29.4 |
| 2 | 4,138 | 41.0 |
| 3 or more | 2,258 | 22.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,095 | 40.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,710 | 26.8 |
| Electricity | 2,936 | 29.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 49 | 0.5 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 293 | 2.9 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 11 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 3 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 106 | 1.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 88 | 0.9 |
| No telephone service | 826 | 8.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 10,097 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 9,792 | 97.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 222 | 2.2 |
| 1.51 or more | 83 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,481 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,235 | 27.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,569 | 57.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 412 | 9.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 171 | 3.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 58 | 1.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 36 | 0.8 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 66,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,630 | 58.7 |
Less than $300 | 95 | 2.1 |
$300 to $499 | 418 | 9.3 |
$500 to $699 | 856 | 19.1 |
$700 to $999 | 825 | 18.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 297 | 6.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 112 | 2.5 |
$2,000 or more | 27 | 0.6 |
Median (dollars) | 687 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,851 | 41.3 |
Median (dollars) | 205 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,033 | 45.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 791 | 17.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 485 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 356 | 7.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 220 | 4.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 524 | 11.7 |
| Not computed | 72 | 1.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,087 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 260 | 12.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 230 | 11.0 |
| $300 to $499 | 903 | 43.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 379 | 18.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 4 | 0.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 | 0.7 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 297 | 14.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 391 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 505 | 24.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 231 | 11.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 231 | 11.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 185 | 8.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 119 | 5.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 483 | 23.1 |
| Not computed | 333 | 16.0 |
| (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 |
