Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fort bend county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 115,991 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 96,474 | 83.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,588 | 2.2 |
| 2 units | 526 | 0.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,004 | 0.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,626 | 1.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,039 | 1.8 |
| 20 or more units | 5,560 | 4.8 |
| Mobile home | 6,045 | 5.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 129 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,963 | 6.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 19,816 | 17.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,934 | 13.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 34,869 | 30.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 25,687 | 22.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,478 | 4.7 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,627 | 4.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,617 | 1.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 816 | 0.7 |
| 2 rooms | 3,538 | 3.1 |
| 3 rooms | 9,575 | 8.3 |
| 4 rooms | 8,844 | 7.6 |
| 5 rooms | 17,253 | 14.9 |
| 6 rooms | 21,467 | 18.5 |
| 7 rooms | 18,062 | 15.6 |
| 8 rooms | 16,000 | 13.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 20,436 | 17.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 110,915 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 22,641 | 20.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 36,268 | 32.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 22,283 | 20.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 19,627 | 17.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,471 | 6.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,625 | 2.4 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,153 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 26,829 | 24.2 |
| 2 | 57,236 | 51.6 |
| 3 or more | 23,697 | 21.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 59,911 | 54.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5,056 | 4.6 |
| Electricity | 45,322 | 40.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 91 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 20 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 101 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 64 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 344 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 607 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 398 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 1,773 | 1.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 110,915 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 102,598 | 92.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 4,845 | 4.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 3,472 | 3.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 81,764 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 5,183 | 6.3 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 29,677 | 36.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19,773 | 24.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13,300 | 16.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9,394 | 11.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,489 | 4.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 819 | 1.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 129 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 115,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 68,016 | 83.2 |
Less than $300 | 59 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 869 | 1.1 |
$500 to $699 | 3,930 | 4.8 |
$700 to $999 | 15,901 | 19.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 22,973 | 28.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 13,670 | 16.7 |
$2,000 or more | 10,614 | 13.0 |
Median (dollars) | 1,264 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 13,748 | 16.8 |
Median (dollars) | 414 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 26,615 | 32.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 17,383 | 21.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 12,649 | 15.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 8,099 | 9.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 4,610 | 5.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 11,940 | 14.6 |
| Not computed | 468 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 21,056 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 456 | 2.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 596 | 2.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 3,293 | 15.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 6,214 | 29.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 5,874 | 27.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,790 | 13.3 |
| $1,500 or more | 819 | 3.9 |
| No cash rent | 1,014 | 4.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 730 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,276 | 20.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,346 | 15.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,930 | 13.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,228 | 10.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,662 | 7.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,210 | 24.7 |
| Not computed | 1,404 | 6.7 |
| (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 |
