Kent County, MD Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Kent county maryland dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 9,410 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 7,326 | 77.9 |
1-unit, attached | 238 | 2.5 |
2 units | 207 | 2.2 |
3 or 4 units | 280 | 3.0 |
5 to 9 units | 332 | 3.5 |
10 to 19 units | 397 | 4.2 |
20 or more units | 189 | 2.0 |
Mobile home | 410 | 4.4 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 31 | 0.3 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 420 | 4.5 |
1995 to 1998 | 542 | 5.8 |
1990 to 1994 | 762 | 8.1 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,273 | 13.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,366 | 14.5 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,021 | 10.9 |
1940 to 1959 | 1,668 | 17.7 |
1939 or earlier | 2,358 | 25.1 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 62 | 0.7 |
2 rooms | 195 | 2.1 |
3 rooms | 648 | 6.9 |
4 rooms | 1,253 | 13.3 |
5 rooms | 1,862 | 19.8 |
6 rooms | 2,321 | 24.7 |
7 rooms | 1,383 | 14.7 |
8 rooms | 906 | 9.6 |
9 or more rooms | 780 | 8.3 |
Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,666 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,282 | 16.7 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,905 | 24.8 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,254 | 16.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,341 | 17.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 922 | 12.0 |
1969 or earlier | 962 | 12.5 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 651 | 8.5 |
1 | 2,483 | 32.4 |
2 | 3,076 | 40.1 |
3 or more | 1,456 | 19.0 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 109 | 1.4 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,653 | 21.6 |
Electricity | 2,763 | 36.0 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,846 | 37.1 |
Coal or coke | 12 | 0.2 |
Wood | 242 | 3.2 |
Solar energy | 2 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 30 | 0.4 |
No fuel used | 9 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 73 | 1.0 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 47 | 0.6 |
No telephone service | 209 | 2.7 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 7,666 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 7,556 | 98.6 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 96 | 1.3 |
1.51 or more | 14 | 0.2 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 4,542 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 182 | 4.0 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,701 | 37.5 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,207 | 26.6 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 604 | 13.3 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 420 | 9.2 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 326 | 7.2 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 70 | 1.5 |
$1,000,000 or more | 32 | 0.7 |
Median (dollars) | 115,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 2,822 | 62.1 |
Less than $300 | 31 | 0.7 |
$300 to $499 | 194 | 4.3 |
$500 to $699 | 363 | 8.0 |
$700 to $999 | 921 | 20.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 907 | 20.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 236 | 5.2 |
$2,000 or more | 170 | 3.7 |
Median (dollars) | 966 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 1,720 | 37.9 |
Median (dollars) | 302 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 1,771 | 39.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 764 | 16.8 |
20 to 24 percent | 603 | 13.3 |
25 to 29 percent | 337 | 7.4 |
30 to 34 percent | 196 | 4.3 |
35 percent or more | 833 | 18.3 |
Not computed | 38 | 0.8 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 2,134 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 153 | 7.2 |
$200 to $299 | 105 | 4.9 |
$300 to $499 | 602 | 28.2 |
$500 to $749 | 726 | 34.0 |
$750 to $999 | 257 | 12.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 35 | 1.6 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 256 | 12.0 |
Median (dollars) | 526 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 460 | 21.6 |
15 to 19 percent | 294 | 13.8 |
20 to 24 percent | 234 | 11.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 192 | 9.0 |
30 to 34 percent | 141 | 6.6 |
35 percent or more | 507 | 23.8 |
Not computed | 306 | 14.3 |
(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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