Knox County, KY Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Knox county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	13,999	100.0
1-unit, detached	8,188	58.5
1-unit, attached	187	1.3
2 units	248	1.8
3 or 4 units	366	2.6
5 to 9 units	411	2.9
10 to 19 units	69	0.5
20 or more units	188	1.3
Mobile home	4,323	30.9
Boat, RV, van, etc.	19	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	327	2.3
1995 to 1998	1,508	10.8
1990 to 1994	1,217	8.7
1980 to 1989	2,839	20.3
1970 to 1979	3,366	24.0
1960 to 1969	1,623	11.6
1940 to 1959	1,951	13.9
1939 or earlier	1,168	8.3

ROOMS
1 room	41	0.3
2 rooms	206	1.5
3 rooms	840	6.0
4 rooms	3,638	26.0
5 rooms	4,119	29.4
6 rooms	2,645	18.9
7 rooms	1,257	9.0
8 rooms	800	5.7
9 or more rooms	453	3.2
Median (rooms)	5.1	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	12,416	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,995	16.1
1995 to 1998	3,415	27.5
1990 to 1994	1,938	15.6
1980 to 1989	2,298	18.5
1970 to 1979	1,648	13.3
1969 or earlier	1,122	9.0

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,826	14.7
1	4,540	36.6
2	4,420	35.6
3 or more	1,630	13.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	5,277	42.5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	685	5.5
Electricity	5,167	41.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	372	3.0
Coal or coke	613	4.9
Wood	248	2.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	39	0.3
No fuel used	15	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	197	1.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	169	1.4
No telephone service	1,260	10.1

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	12,416	100.0
1.00 or less	12,078	97.3
1.01 to 1.50	270	2.2
1.51 or more	68	0.5

Specified owner-occupied units	4,957	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,067	41.7
$50,000 to $99,999	2,006	40.5
$100,000 to $149,999	587	11.8
$150,000 to $199,999	159	3.2
$200,000 to $299,999	94	1.9
$300,000 to $499,999	22	0.4
$500,000 to $999,999	5	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	17	0.3
Median (dollars)	59,400	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	2,213	44.6
Less than $300	96	1.9
$300 to $499	463	9.3
$500 to $699	731	14.7
$700 to $999	500	10.1
$1,000 to $1,499	328	6.6
$1,500 to $1,999	74	1.5
$2,000 or more	21	0.4
Median (dollars)	647	(X)
Not mortgaged	2,744	55.4
Median (dollars)	185	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,158	43.5
15 to 19 percent	724	14.6
20 to 24 percent	454	9.2
25 to 29 percent	294	5.9
30 to 34 percent	238	4.8
35 percent or more	967	19.5
Not computed	122	2.5

Specified renter-occupied units	3,358	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	516	15.4
$200 to $299	668	19.9
$300 to $499	1,183	35.2
$500 to $749	316	9.4
$750 to $999	61	1.8
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	8	0.2
No cash rent	606	18.0
Median (dollars)	327	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	547	16.3
15 to 19 percent	314	9.4
20 to 24 percent	286	8.5
25 to 29 percent	264	7.9
30 to 34 percent	209	6.2
35 percent or more	1,036	30.9
Not computed	702	20.9

(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

View captivating images and news briefs about critical government decisions, medical discoveries, technology breakthroughs, and more. From this page, you'll see news events organized chronologically by month and separated into four categories: World News, U.S. News, Disaster News, and Science & Technology News.

We also collect a summary of each week's events, from one Friday to the next, so make sure you check back every week for fascinating updates on the world around to help keep you updated on the latest happenings from across the globe!

Check out the November News and Events Here:

Atlas Tools Menu

Encyclopedia Tools Menu

Knox County, KY Housing Statistics

Knox county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

More census articles:

Trending