Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Grimes county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 9,490 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,367 | 67.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 140 | 1.5 |
| 2 units | 135 | 1.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 137 | 1.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 35 | 0.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 55 | 0.6 |
| 20 or more units | 109 | 1.1 |
| Mobile home | 2,465 | 26.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 47 | 0.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 329 | 3.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,219 | 12.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,094 | 11.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,279 | 24.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,701 | 17.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 946 | 10.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,301 | 13.7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 621 | 6.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 115 | 1.2 |
| 2 rooms | 379 | 4.0 |
| 3 rooms | 878 | 9.3 |
| 4 rooms | 1,892 | 19.9 |
| 5 rooms | 2,559 | 27.0 |
| 6 rooms | 1,857 | 19.6 |
| 7 rooms | 1,052 | 11.1 |
| 8 rooms | 454 | 4.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 304 | 3.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,753 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,315 | 17.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,299 | 29.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,388 | 17.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,404 | 18.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 727 | 9.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 620 | 8.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 731 | 9.4 |
| 1 | 2,578 | 33.3 |
| 2 | 2,942 | 37.9 |
| 3 or more | 1,502 | 19.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,612 | 20.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,199 | 28.4 |
| Electricity | 3,707 | 47.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 29 | 0.4 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 142 | 1.8 |
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 50 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 188 | 2.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 156 | 2.0 |
| No telephone service | 428 | 5.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 7,753 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,163 | 92.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 350 | 4.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 240 | 3.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 2,869 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,159 | 40.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,202 | 41.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 381 | 13.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 81 | 2.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 38 | 1.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 56,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,239 | 43.2 |
Less than $300 | 37 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 209 | 7.3 |
$500 to $699 | 430 | 15.0 |
$700 to $999 | 396 | 13.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 145 | 5.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 22 | 0.8 |
$2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 673 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,630 | 56.8 |
Median (dollars) | 253 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,359 | 47.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 426 | 14.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 272 | 9.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 253 | 8.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 120 | 4.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 383 | 13.3 |
| Not computed | 56 | 2.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,546 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 189 | 12.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 168 | 10.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 444 | 28.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 362 | 23.4 |
| $750 to $999 | 60 | 3.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 | 0.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 9 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 300 | 19.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 428 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 389 | 25.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 177 | 11.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 125 | 8.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 93 | 6.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 86 | 5.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 320 | 20.7 |
| Not computed | 356 | 23.0 |
| (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 |
