Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Rusk county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 19,867 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 15,100 | 76.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 233 | 1.2 |
| 2 units | 358 | 1.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 247 | 1.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 161 | 0.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 43 | 0.2 |
| 20 or more units | 247 | 1.2 |
| Mobile home | 3,409 | 17.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 69 | 0.3 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 405 | 2.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,316 | 6.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,141 | 5.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,940 | 19.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,938 | 19.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,738 | 13.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,324 | 21.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,065 | 10.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 175 | 0.9 |
| 2 rooms | 511 | 2.6 |
| 3 rooms | 1,304 | 6.6 |
| 4 rooms | 3,540 | 17.8 |
| 5 rooms | 5,896 | 29.7 |
| 6 rooms | 4,443 | 22.4 |
| 7 rooms | 2,226 | 11.2 |
| 8 rooms | 1,176 | 5.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 596 | 3.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 17,364 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,729 | 15.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,469 | 25.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,605 | 15.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,351 | 19.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,154 | 12.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,056 | 11.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,241 | 7.1 |
| 1 | 5,675 | 32.7 |
| 2 | 7,202 | 41.5 |
| 3 or more | 3,246 | 18.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 6,531 | 37.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,360 | 13.6 |
| Electricity | 7,966 | 45.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 22 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 407 | 2.3 |
| Solar energy | 14 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 34 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 30 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 213 | 1.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 192 | 1.1 |
| No telephone service | 776 | 4.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 17,364 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 16,578 | 95.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 485 | 2.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 301 | 1.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 9,441 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 3,609 | 38.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,219 | 44.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 910 | 9.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 426 | 4.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 181 | 1.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 69 | 0.7 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 20 | 0.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 7 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 60,900 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 4,372 | 46.3 |
Less than $300 | 71 | 0.8 |
$300 to $499 | 798 | 8.5 |
$500 to $699 | 1,385 | 14.7 |
$700 to $999 | 1,379 | 14.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 567 | 6.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 116 | 1.2 |
$2,000 or more | 56 | 0.6 |
Median (dollars) | 691 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 5,069 | 53.7 |
Median (dollars) | 254 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,856 | 51.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,414 | 15.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,020 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 550 | 5.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 356 | 3.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,047 | 11.1 |
| Not computed | 198 | 2.1 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 3,343 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 217 | 6.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 316 | 9.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,442 | 43.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 625 | 18.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 39 | 1.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 19 | 0.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 42 | 1.3 |
| No cash rent | 643 | 19.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 419 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 633 | 18.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 452 | 13.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 312 | 9.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 348 | 10.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 185 | 5.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 709 | 21.2 |
| Not computed | 704 | 21.1 |
| (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 |
