Howard County, MD Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Howard county maryland dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	92,818	100.0
1-unit, detached	49,894	53.8
1-unit, attached	19,419	20.9
2 units	424	0.5
3 or 4 units	1,103	1.2
5 to 9 units	5,899	6.4
10 to 19 units	9,739	10.5
20 or more units	4,499	4.8
Mobile home	1,803	1.9
Boat, RV, van, etc.	38	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	3,202	3.4
1995 to 1998	9,939	10.7
1990 to 1994	13,654	14.7
1980 to 1989	28,520	30.7
1970 to 1979	21,691	23.4
1960 to 1969	8,784	9.5
1940 to 1959	4,526	4.9
1939 or earlier	2,502	2.7

ROOMS
1 room	521	0.6
2 rooms	2,638	2.8
3 rooms	5,523	6.0
4 rooms	8,615	9.3
5 rooms	10,871	11.7
6 rooms	12,254	13.2
7 rooms	13,077	14.1
8 rooms	15,631	16.8
9 or more rooms	23,688	25.5
Median (rooms)	7.0	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	90,043	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	17,734	19.7
1995 to 1998	28,276	31.4
1990 to 1994	17,034	18.9
1980 to 1989	16,064	17.8
1970 to 1979	6,785	7.5
1969 or earlier	4,150	4.6

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	3,851	4.3
1	23,797	26.4
2	42,937	47.7
3 or more	19,458	21.6

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	34,294	38.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,053	2.3
Electricity	43,860	48.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	9,207	10.2
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	376	0.4
Solar energy	25	0.0
Other fuel	123	0.1
No fuel used	105	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	240	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	401	0.4
No telephone service	332	0.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	90,043	100.0
1.00 or less	87,989	97.7
1.01 to 1.50	1,204	1.3
1.51 or more	850	0.9

Specified owner-occupied units	58,558	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	339	0.6
$50,000 to $99,999	2,221	3.8
$100,000 to $149,999	11,615	19.8
$150,000 to $199,999	13,791	23.6
$200,000 to $299,999	18,774	32.1
$300,000 to $499,999	10,052	17.2
$500,000 to $999,999	1,647	2.8
$1,000,000 or more	119	0.2
Median (dollars)	206,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	50,867	86.9
Less than $300	24	0.0
$300 to $499	331	0.6
$500 to $699	1,097	1.9
$700 to $999	4,509	7.7
$1,000 to $1,499	16,219	27.7
$1,500 to $1,999	13,748	23.5
$2,000 or more	14,939	25.5
Median (dollars)	1,602	(X)
Not mortgaged	7,691	13.1
Median (dollars)	430	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	16,789	28.7
15 to 19 percent	11,450	19.6
20 to 24 percent	10,195	17.4
25 to 29 percent	7,221	12.3
30 to 34 percent	4,420	7.5
35 percent or more	8,341	14.2
Not computed	142	0.2

Specified renter-occupied units	23,407	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	623	2.7
$200 to $299	410	1.8
$300 to $499	748	3.2
$500 to $749	4,705	20.1
$750 to $999	9,234	39.4
$1,000 to $1,499	5,807	24.8
$1,500 or more	1,388	5.9
No cash rent	492	2.1
Median (dollars)	879	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,141	17.7
15 to 19 percent	4,391	18.8
20 to 24 percent	3,708	15.8
25 to 29 percent	2,647	11.3
30 to 34 percent	1,938	8.3
35 percent or more	5,726	24.5
Not computed	856	3.7

(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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