Morehouse Parish LA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 12,711 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 9,485 | 74.6 |
1-unit, attached | 158 | 1.2 |
2 units | 228 | 1.8 |
3 or 4 units | 388 | 3.1 |
5 to 9 units | 146 | 1.1 |
10 to 19 units | 47 | 0.4 |
20 or more units | 196 | 1.5 |
Mobile home | 2,036 | 16.0 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 27 | 0.2 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 206 | 1.6 |
1995 to 1998 | 766 | 6.0 |
1990 to 1994 | 943 | 7.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,911 | 15.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 2,791 | 22.0 |
1960 to 1969 | 2,326 | 18.3 |
1940 to 1959 | 3,046 | 24.0 |
1939 or earlier | 722 | 5.7 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 41 | 0.3 |
2 rooms | 233 | 1.8 |
3 rooms | 945 | 7.4 |
4 rooms | 2,380 | 18.7 |
5 rooms | 3,580 | 28.2 |
6 rooms | 2,663 | 21.0 |
7 rooms | 1,505 | 11.8 |
8 rooms | 843 | 6.6 |
9 or more rooms | 521 | 4.1 |
Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 11,382 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,773 | 15.6 |
1995 to 1998 | 2,911 | 25.6 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,800 | 15.8 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,835 | 16.1 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,377 | 12.1 |
1969 or earlier | 1,686 | 14.8 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 1,752 | 15.4 |
1 | 3,902 | 34.3 |
2 | 4,093 | 36.0 |
3 or more | 1,635 | 14.4 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 5,751 | 50.5 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,004 | 8.8 |
Electricity | 4,237 | 37.2 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 17 | 0.1 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 316 | 2.8 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 47 | 0.4 |
No fuel used | 10 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 89 | 0.8 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 116 | 1.0 |
No telephone service | 617 | 5.4 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 11,382 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 10,783 | 94.7 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 459 | 4.0 |
1.51 or more | 140 | 1.2 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 6,305 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 3,128 | 49.6 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,284 | 36.2 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 590 | 9.4 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 221 | 3.5 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 37 | 0.6 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 10 | 0.2 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 9 | 0.1 |
$1,000,000 or more | 26 | 0.4 |
Median (dollars) | 50,400 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 3,006 | 47.7 |
Less than $300 | 164 | 2.6 |
$300 to $499 | 811 | 12.9 |
$500 to $699 | 770 | 12.2 |
$700 to $999 | 729 | 11.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 420 | 6.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 99 | 1.6 |
$2,000 or more | 13 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 641 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 3,299 | 52.3 |
Median (dollars) | 213 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 3,135 | 49.7 |
15 to 19 percent | 809 | 12.8 |
20 to 24 percent | 660 | 10.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 390 | 6.2 |
30 to 34 percent | 272 | 4.3 |
35 percent or more | 921 | 14.6 |
Not computed | 118 | 1.9 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 3,139 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 430 | 13.7 |
$200 to $299 | 469 | 14.9 |
$300 to $499 | 1,201 | 38.3 |
$500 to $749 | 432 | 13.8 |
$750 to $999 | 39 | 1.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 25 | 0.8 |
$1,500 or more | 5 | 0.2 |
No cash rent | 538 | 17.1 |
Median (dollars) | 362 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 544 | 17.3 |
15 to 19 percent | 282 | 9.0 |
20 to 24 percent | 314 | 10.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 230 | 7.3 |
30 to 34 percent | 135 | 4.3 |
35 percent or more | 930 | 29.6 |
Not computed | 704 | 22.4 |
(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 |