Tensas Parish LA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 3,359 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 2,743 | 81.7 |
1-unit, attached | 30 | 0.9 |
2 units | 14 | 0.4 |
3 or 4 units | 8 | 0.2 |
5 to 9 units | 14 | 0.4 |
10 to 19 units | 16 | 0.5 |
20 or more units | 49 | 1.5 |
Mobile home | 485 | 14.4 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 36 | 1.1 |
1995 to 1998 | 112 | 3.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 246 | 7.3 |
1980 to 1989 | 583 | 17.4 |
1970 to 1979 | 746 | 22.2 |
1960 to 1969 | 614 | 18.3 |
1940 to 1959 | 693 | 20.6 |
1939 or earlier | 329 | 9.8 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 19 | 0.6 |
2 rooms | 90 | 2.7 |
3 rooms | 209 | 6.2 |
4 rooms | 644 | 19.2 |
5 rooms | 935 | 27.8 |
6 rooms | 657 | 19.6 |
7 rooms | 423 | 12.6 |
8 rooms | 204 | 6.1 |
9 or more rooms | 178 | 5.3 |
Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 2,416 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 363 | 15.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 539 | 22.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 360 | 14.9 |
1980 to 1989 | 354 | 14.7 |
1970 to 1979 | 398 | 16.5 |
1969 or earlier | 402 | 16.6 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 527 | 21.8 |
1 | 772 | 32.0 |
2 | 856 | 35.4 |
3 or more | 261 | 10.8 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 1,174 | 48.6 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 336 | 13.9 |
Electricity | 843 | 34.9 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 58 | 2.4 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 5 | 0.2 |
No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 24 | 1.0 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 33 | 1.4 |
No telephone service | 321 | 13.3 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 2,416 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 2,324 | 96.2 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 63 | 2.6 |
1.51 or more | 29 | 1.2 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 1,361 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 747 | 54.9 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 302 | 22.2 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 143 | 10.5 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 84 | 6.2 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 25 | 1.8 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 29 | 2.1 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 30 | 2.2 |
$1,000,000 or more | 1 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 45,300 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 700 | 51.4 |
Less than $300 | 81 | 6.0 |
$300 to $499 | 178 | 13.1 |
$500 to $699 | 184 | 13.5 |
$700 to $999 | 141 | 10.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 87 | 6.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 17 | 1.2 |
$2,000 or more | 12 | 0.9 |
Median (dollars) | 583 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 661 | 48.6 |
Median (dollars) | 231 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 526 | 38.6 |
15 to 19 percent | 149 | 10.9 |
20 to 24 percent | 132 | 9.7 |
25 to 29 percent | 129 | 9.5 |
30 to 34 percent | 76 | 5.6 |
35 percent or more | 305 | 22.4 |
Not computed | 44 | 3.2 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 724 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 202 | 27.9 |
$200 to $299 | 119 | 16.4 |
$300 to $499 | 170 | 23.5 |
$500 to $749 | 53 | 7.3 |
$750 to $999 | 5 | 0.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 6 | 0.8 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 169 | 23.3 |
Median (dollars) | 265 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 147 | 20.3 |
15 to 19 percent | 65 | 9.0 |
20 to 24 percent | 56 | 7.7 |
25 to 29 percent | 27 | 3.7 |
30 to 34 percent | 30 | 4.1 |
35 percent or more | 197 | 27.2 |
Not computed | 202 | 27.9 |
(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 |