Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Benton county missouri dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 12,691 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,480 | 66.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 67 | 0.5 |
| 2 units | 95 | 0.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 131 | 1.0 |
| 5 to 9 units | 119 | 0.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 27 | 0.2 |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 0.2 |
| Mobile home | 2,772 | 21.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 980 | 7.7 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 366 | 2.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,275 | 10.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,217 | 9.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,234 | 17.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,883 | 22.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,979 | 15.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,499 | 11.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,238 | 9.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 386 | 3.0 |
| 2 rooms | 757 | 6.0 |
| 3 rooms | 1,255 | 9.9 |
| 4 rooms | 2,872 | 22.6 |
| 5 rooms | 3,594 | 28.3 |
| 6 rooms | 1,872 | 14.8 |
| 7 rooms | 1,129 | 8.9 |
| 8 rooms | 462 | 3.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 364 | 2.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,420 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,155 | 15.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,288 | 30.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,618 | 21.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,266 | 17.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 623 | 8.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 470 | 6.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 458 | 6.2 |
| 1 | 2,451 | 33.0 |
| 2 | 2,992 | 40.3 |
| 3 or more | 1,519 | 20.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 107 | 1.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,350 | 45.1 |
| Electricity | 2,856 | 38.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 49 | 0.7 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 979 | 13.2 |
| Solar energy | 22 | 0.3 |
| Other fuel | 39 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 18 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 79 | 1.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 71 | 1.0 |
| No telephone service | 306 | 4.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 7,420 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,256 | 97.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 134 | 1.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 30 | 0.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,369 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 950 | 28.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,733 | 51.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 453 | 13.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 126 | 3.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 79 | 2.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 22 | 0.7 |
| Median (dollars) | 65,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,606 | 47.7 |
Less than $300 | 54 | 1.6 |
$300 to $499 | 422 | 12.5 |
$500 to $699 | 575 | 17.1 |
$700 to $999 | 361 | 10.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 142 | 4.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 39 | 1.2 |
$2,000 or more | 13 | 0.4 |
Median (dollars) | 604 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,763 | 52.3 |
Median (dollars) | 197 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,685 | 50.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 485 | 14.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 365 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 207 | 6.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 161 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 447 | 13.3 |
| Not computed | 19 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,094 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 160 | 14.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 148 | 13.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 446 | 40.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 182 | 16.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 158 | 14.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 364 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 202 | 18.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 149 | 13.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 108 | 9.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 113 | 10.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 52 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 288 | 26.3 |
| Not computed | 182 | 16.6 |
| (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 |