Howard County, IA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Howard county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 4,327 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,677 | 85.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 57 | 1.3 |
| 2 units | 104 | 2.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 156 | 3.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 55 | 1.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 53 | 1.2 |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 0.1 |
| Mobile home | 219 | 5.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 54 | 1.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 185 | 4.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 127 | 2.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 253 | 5.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 554 | 12.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 417 | 9.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 718 | 16.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,019 | 46.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 7 | 0.2 |
| 2 rooms | 47 | 1.1 |
| 3 rooms | 161 | 3.7 |
| 4 rooms | 597 | 13.8 |
| 5 rooms | 911 | 21.1 |
| 6 rooms | 777 | 18.0 |
| 7 rooms | 737 | 17.0 |
| 8 rooms | 616 | 14.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 474 | 11.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,974 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 483 | 12.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 873 | 22.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 567 | 14.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 727 | 18.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 610 | 15.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 714 | 18.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 236 | 5.9 |
| 1 | 1,103 | 27.8 |
| 2 | 1,471 | 37.0 |
| 3 or more | 1,164 | 29.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,494 | 37.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,705 | 42.9 |
| Electricity | 261 | 6.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 349 | 8.8 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 131 | 3.3 |
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 23 | 0.6 |
| No fuel used | 9 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 60 | 1.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 44 | 1.1 |
| No telephone service | 102 | 2.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 3,974 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 3,912 | 98.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 54 | 1.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 8 | 0.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 2,178 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 804 | 36.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,055 | 48.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 194 | 8.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 64 | 2.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 42 | 1.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7 | 0.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 12 | 0.6 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 59,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,003 | 46.1 |
Less than $300 | 21 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 215 | 9.9 |
$500 to $699 | 277 | 12.7 |
$700 to $999 | 295 | 13.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 141 | 6.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 36 | 1.7 |
$2,000 or more | 18 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 693 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,175 | 53.9 |
Median (dollars) | 236 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,055 | 48.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 399 | 18.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 274 | 12.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 164 | 7.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 117 | 5.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 162 | 7.4 |
| Not computed | 7 | 0.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 729 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 63 | 8.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 186 | 25.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 316 | 43.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 56 | 7.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6 | 0.8 |
| $1,500 or more | 3 | 0.4 |
| No cash rent | 99 | 13.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 333 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 220 | 30.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 97 | 13.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 115 | 15.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 21 | 2.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 55 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 114 | 15.6 |
| Not computed | 107 | 14.7 |
| (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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