West Memphis, AR, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 11,016 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,165 | 65.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 248 | 2.3 |
| 2 units | 455 | 4.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 854 | 7.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,088 | 9.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 355 | 3.2 |
| 20 or more units | 368 | 3.3 |
| Mobile home | 483 | 4.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 114 | 1.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 642 | 5.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 566 | 5.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,726 | 15.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,043 | 27.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,329 | 21.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,292 | 20.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 304 | 2.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 96 | 0.9 |
| 2 rooms | 283 | 2.6 |
| 3 rooms | 1,133 | 10.3 |
| 4 rooms | 2,661 | 24.2 |
| 5 rooms | 2,776 | 25.2 |
| 6 rooms | 2,317 | 21.0 |
| 7 rooms | 1,117 | 10.1 |
| 8 rooms | 312 | 2.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 321 | 2.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,057 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,173 | 21.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,108 | 30.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,546 | 15.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,400 | 13.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 907 | 9.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 923 | 9.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,676 | 16.7 |
| 1 | 3,997 | 39.7 |
| 2 | 3,284 | 32.7 |
| 3 or more | 1,100 | 10.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 6,635 | 66.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 131 | 1.3 |
| Electricity | 3,221 | 32.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 47 | 0.5 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 19 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 4 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 54 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 44 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 593 | 5.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 10,057 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 9,439 | 93.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 429 | 4.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 189 | 1.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 5,212 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,474 | 28.3 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,779 | 53.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 640 | 12.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 167 | 3.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 112 | 2.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 33 | 0.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 63,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,443 | 66.1 |
Less than $300 | 63 | 1.2 |
$300 to $499 | 447 | 8.6 |
$500 to $699 | 1,260 | 24.2 |
$700 to $999 | 963 | 18.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 549 | 10.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 121 | 2.3 |
$2,000 or more | 40 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 692 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,769 | 33.9 |
Median (dollars) | 249 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,067 | 39.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 810 | 15.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 574 | 11.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 477 | 9.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 251 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 863 | 16.6 |
| Not computed | 170 | 3.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 4,395 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 419 | 9.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 353 | 8.0 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,609 | 36.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 1,490 | 33.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 317 | 7.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 50 | 1.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 157 | 3.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 475 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 754 | 17.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 448 | 10.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 474 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 416 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 282 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,630 | 37.1 |
| Not computed | 391 | 8.9 |
| (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 |
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