Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mason county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 2,372 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,976 | 83.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 10 | 0.4 |
| 2 units | 58 | 2.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 18 | 0.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 14 | 0.6 |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 0.3 |
| Mobile home | 272 | 11.5 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 17 | 0.7 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 46 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 118 | 5.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 56 | 2.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 282 | 11.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 316 | 13.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 229 | 9.7 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 513 | 21.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 812 | 34.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 87 | 3.7 |
| 2 rooms | 119 | 5.0 |
| 3 rooms | 222 | 9.4 |
| 4 rooms | 464 | 19.6 |
| 5 rooms | 650 | 27.4 |
| 6 rooms | 427 | 18.0 |
| 7 rooms | 189 | 8.0 |
| 8 rooms | 133 | 5.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 81 | 3.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,607 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 211 | 13.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 366 | 22.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 256 | 15.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 325 | 20.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 195 | 12.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 254 | 15.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 82 | 5.1 |
| 1 | 527 | 32.8 |
| 2 | 626 | 39.0 |
| 3 or more | 372 | 23.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 16 | 1.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 871 | 54.2 |
| Electricity | 621 | 38.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 79 | 4.9 |
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 10 | 0.6 |
| No fuel used | 8 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 13 | 0.8 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 21 | 1.3 |
| No telephone service | 63 | 3.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 1,607 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 1,534 | 95.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 48 | 3.0 |
| 1.51 or more | 25 | 1.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 748 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 337 | 45.1 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 272 | 36.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 78 | 10.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 30 | 4.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 25 | 3.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.8 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 53,900 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 290 | 38.8 |
Less than $300 | 20 | 2.7 |
$300 to $499 | 99 | 13.2 |
$500 to $699 | 61 | 8.2 |
$700 to $999 | 66 | 8.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 34 | 4.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 10 | 1.3 |
$2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 570 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 458 | 61.2 |
Median (dollars) | 223 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 394 | 52.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 114 | 15.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 101 | 13.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 35 | 4.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 16 | 2.1 |
| 35 percent or more | 83 | 11.1 |
| Not computed | 5 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 263 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 59 | 22.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 41 | 15.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 90 | 34.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 18 | 6.8 |
| $750 to $999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 55 | 20.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 306 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 56 | 21.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 29 | 11.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 24 | 9.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 23 | 8.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 10 | 3.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 66 | 25.1 |
| Not computed | 55 | 20.9 |
| (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 |