Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Howard county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 13,589 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,474 | 77.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 446 | 3.3 |
| 2 units | 306 | 2.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 263 | 1.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 163 | 1.2 |
| 10 to 19 units | 253 | 1.9 |
| 20 or more units | 599 | 4.4 |
| Mobile home | 1,073 | 7.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 12 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 113 | 0.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 331 | 2.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 331 | 2.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,190 | 8.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,925 | 14.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,999 | 22.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,557 | 40.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,143 | 8.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 200 | 1.5 |
| 2 rooms | 479 | 3.5 |
| 3 rooms | 1,191 | 8.8 |
| 4 rooms | 2,759 | 20.3 |
| 5 rooms | 3,947 | 29.0 |
| 6 rooms | 2,855 | 21.0 |
| 7 rooms | 1,237 | 9.1 |
| 8 rooms | 623 | 4.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 298 | 2.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,389 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,226 | 19.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,594 | 22.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,813 | 15.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,920 | 16.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,257 | 11.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,579 | 13.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,065 | 9.4 |
| 1 | 4,336 | 38.1 |
| 2 | 4,481 | 39.3 |
| 3 or more | 1,507 | 13.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 7,130 | 62.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 713 | 6.3 |
| Electricity | 3,462 | 30.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 16 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 46 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 13 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 35 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 131 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 557 | 4.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 11,389 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 10,773 | 94.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 442 | 3.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 174 | 1.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 6,563 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 4,046 | 61.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,986 | 30.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 356 | 5.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 80 | 1.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 73 | 1.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 22 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 39,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,987 | 45.5 |
Less than $300 | 87 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 730 | 11.1 |
$500 to $699 | 924 | 14.1 |
$700 to $999 | 802 | 12.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 309 | 4.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 107 | 1.6 |
$2,000 or more | 28 | 0.4 |
Median (dollars) | 641 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,576 | 54.5 |
Median (dollars) | 243 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,572 | 54.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,033 | 15.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 502 | 7.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 328 | 5.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 254 | 3.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 772 | 11.8 |
| Not computed | 102 | 1.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 3,392 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 357 | 10.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 354 | 10.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,362 | 40.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 776 | 22.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 98 | 2.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 64 | 1.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 381 | 11.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 414 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 675 | 19.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 476 | 14.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 299 | 8.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 330 | 9.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 179 | 5.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 954 | 28.1 |
| Not computed | 479 | 14.1 |
| (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 |
