Fort Smith, AR, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units35,353100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached23,16465.5
1-unit, attached1,0262.9
2 units2,0735.9
3 or 4 units1,7545.0
5 to 9 units1,3863.9
10 to 19 units2,1616.1
20 or more units3,2649.2
Mobile home5091.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.160.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20005501.6
1995 to 19981,8455.2
1990 to 19941,9005.4
1980 to 19894,91113.9
1970 to 19797,51121.2
1960 to 19696,30217.8
1940 to 19599,06725.6
1939 or earlier3,2679.2
ROOMS
1 room7422.1
2 rooms1,8685.3
3 rooms4,40012.4
4 rooms6,34117.9
5 rooms7,96122.5
6 rooms7,25120.5
7 rooms3,3299.4
8 rooms1,8345.2
9 or more rooms1,6274.6
Median (rooms)5.0(X)
Occupied Housing Units32,351100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20009,00427.8
1995 to 19989,10428.1
1990 to 19944,68014.5
1980 to 19894,16212.9
1970 to 19792,5888.0
1969 or earlier2,8138.7
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None3,28010.1
112,82339.6
211,85836.7
3 or more4,39013.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas20,67663.9
Bottled, tank, or LP gas3111.0
Electricity11,24234.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.00.0
Coal or coke00.0
Wood660.2
Solar energy70.0
Other fuel80.0
No fuel used410.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1580.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities2210.7
No telephone service1,7125.3
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units32,351100.0
1.00 or less30,67594.8
1.01 to 1.508922.8
1.51 or more7842.4
Specified owner-occupied units17,065100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,0004,66827.4
$50,000 to $99,9997,38743.3
$100,000 to $149,9992,58515.1
$150,000 to $199,9991,2057.1
$200,000 to $299,9997664.5
$300,000 to $499,9993131.8
$500,000 to $999,9991120.7
$1,000,000 or more290.2
Median (dollars)74,200(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage10,97564.3
Less than $300
2301.3
$300 to $499
1,6659.8
$500 to $699
3,11018.2
$700 to $999
3,10318.2
$1,000 to $1,499
2,03111.9
$1,500 to $1,999
4882.9
$2,000 or more
3482.0
Median (dollars)
740(X)
Not mortgaged6,09035.7
Median (dollars)
255(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent8,28648.6
15 to 19 percent2,94717.3
20 to 24 percent1,92411.3
25 to 29 percent1,0646.2
30 to 34 percent7524.4
35 percent or more1,91911.2
Not computed1731.0
Specified renter-occupied units14,104100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2001,0407.4
$200 to $2991,51610.7
$300 to $4996,35545.1
$500 to $7493,50724.9
$750 to $9997475.3
$1,000 to $1,4992091.5
$1,500 or more540.4
No cash rent6764.8
Median (dollars)424(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,22322.9
15 to 19 percent2,31016.4
20 to 24 percent1,77012.5
25 to 29 percent1,2669.0
30 to 34 percent1,0137.2
35 percent or more3,57925.4
Not computed9436.7
(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

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