Wapello County, IA Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Wapello county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	15,873	100.0
1-unit, detached	12,487	78.7
1-unit, attached	128	0.8
2 units	555	3.5
3 or 4 units	460	2.9
5 to 9 units	362	2.3
10 to 19 units	204	1.3
20 or more units	481	3.0
Mobile home	1,149	7.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.	47	0.3

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	166	1.0
1995 to 1998	594	3.7
1990 to 1994	472	3.0
1980 to 1989	884	5.6
1970 to 1979	1,874	11.8
1960 to 1969	1,503	9.5
1940 to 1959	4,433	27.9
1939 or earlier	5,947	37.5

ROOMS
1 room	113	0.7
2 rooms	354	2.2
3 rooms	1,273	8.0
4 rooms	3,147	19.8
5 rooms	4,321	27.2
6 rooms	2,963	18.7
7 rooms	1,564	9.9
8 rooms	1,193	7.5
9 or more rooms	945	6.0
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	14,784	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,387	16.1
1995 to 1998	3,655	24.7
1990 to 1994	2,622	17.7
1980 to 1989	2,403	16.3
1970 to 1979	1,728	11.7
1969 or earlier	1,989	13.5

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,134	7.7
1	4,836	32.7
2	5,450	36.9
3 or more	3,364	22.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	10,687	72.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,259	15.3
Electricity	1,440	9.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	107	0.7
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	181	1.2
Solar energy	5	0.0
Other fuel	86	0.6
No fuel used	19	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	51	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	62	0.4
No telephone service	439	3.0

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	14,784	100.0
1.00 or less	14,477	97.9
1.01 to 1.50	207	1.4
1.51 or more	100	0.7

Specified owner-occupied units	8,783	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,379	49.9
$50,000 to $99,999	3,197	36.4
$100,000 to $149,999	786	8.9
$150,000 to $199,999	266	3.0
$200,000 to $299,999	93	1.1
$300,000 to $499,999	37	0.4
$500,000 to $999,999	19	0.2
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.1
Median (dollars)	50,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,620	52.6
Less than $300	76	0.9
$300 to $499	1,264	14.4
$500 to $699	1,489	17.0
$700 to $999	1,006	11.5
$1,000 to $1,499	599	6.8
$1,500 to $1,999	120	1.4
$2,000 or more	66	0.8
Median (dollars)	614	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,163	47.4
Median (dollars)	229	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,451	50.7
15 to 19 percent	1,479	16.8
20 to 24 percent	915	10.4
25 to 29 percent	668	7.6
30 to 34 percent	341	3.9
35 percent or more	865	9.8
Not computed	64	0.7

Specified renter-occupied units	3,479	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	459	13.2
$200 to $299	347	10.0
$300 to $499	1,457	41.9
$500 to $749	893	25.7
$750 to $999	42	1.2
$1,000 to $1,499	12	0.3
$1,500 or more	12	0.3
No cash rent	257	7.4
Median (dollars)	419	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	660	19.0
15 to 19 percent	535	15.4
20 to 24 percent	436	12.5
25 to 29 percent	320	9.2
30 to 34 percent	287	8.2
35 percent or more	939	27.0
Not computed	302	8.7

(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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