Worcester County, MD Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Worcester county maryland dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 47,360 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 18,549 | 39.2 |
1-unit, attached | 1,963 | 4.1 |
2 units | 1,034 | 2.2 |
3 or 4 units | 1,794 | 3.8 |
5 to 9 units | 3,020 | 6.4 |
10 to 19 units | 4,617 | 9.7 |
20 or more units | 12,009 | 25.4 |
Mobile home | 4,254 | 9.0 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 120 | 0.3 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 882 | 1.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,511 | 7.4 |
1990 to 1994 | 5,173 | 10.9 |
1980 to 1989 | 15,157 | 32.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 12,260 | 25.9 |
1960 to 1969 | 3,756 | 7.9 |
1940 to 1959 | 3,634 | 7.7 |
1939 or earlier | 2,987 | 6.3 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 664 | 1.4 |
2 rooms | 1,423 | 3.0 |
3 rooms | 5,153 | 10.9 |
4 rooms | 12,626 | 26.7 |
5 rooms | 11,828 | 25.0 |
6 rooms | 7,895 | 16.7 |
7 rooms | 3,964 | 8.4 |
8 rooms | 2,085 | 4.4 |
9 or more rooms | 1,722 | 3.6 |
Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 19,694 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 3,361 | 17.1 |
1995 to 1998 | 5,971 | 30.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 3,618 | 18.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 3,400 | 17.3 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,772 | 9.0 |
1969 or earlier | 1,572 | 8.0 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 1,527 | 7.8 |
1 | 6,822 | 34.6 |
2 | 8,075 | 41.0 |
3 or more | 3,270 | 16.6 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 3,073 | 15.6 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,211 | 16.3 |
Electricity | 9,065 | 46.0 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3,822 | 19.4 |
Coal or coke | 12 | 0.1 |
Wood | 411 | 2.1 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 69 | 0.4 |
No fuel used | 31 | 0.2 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 66 | 0.3 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 49 | 0.2 |
No telephone service | 437 | 2.2 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 19,694 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 19,315 | 98.1 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 282 | 1.4 |
1.51 or more | 97 | 0.5 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 11,345 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 584 | 5.1 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 3,456 | 30.5 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,327 | 29.3 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,854 | 16.3 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 1,437 | 12.7 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 551 | 4.9 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 106 | 0.9 |
$1,000,000 or more | 30 | 0.3 |
Median (dollars) | 121,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 7,304 | 64.4 |
Less than $300 | 25 | 0.2 |
$300 to $499 | 444 | 3.9 |
$500 to $699 | 1,084 | 9.6 |
$700 to $999 | 2,621 | 23.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,027 | 17.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 655 | 5.8 |
$2,000 or more | 448 | 3.9 |
Median (dollars) | 942 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 4,041 | 35.6 |
Median (dollars) | 299 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 4,316 | 38.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,838 | 16.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,635 | 14.4 |
25 to 29 percent | 1,078 | 9.5 |
30 to 34 percent | 599 | 5.3 |
35 percent or more | 1,810 | 16.0 |
Not computed | 69 | 0.6 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 4,854 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 268 | 5.5 |
$200 to $299 | 184 | 3.8 |
$300 to $499 | 1,076 | 22.2 |
$500 to $749 | 1,640 | 33.8 |
$750 to $999 | 724 | 14.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 266 | 5.5 |
$1,500 or more | 113 | 2.3 |
No cash rent | 583 | 12.0 |
Median (dollars) | 574 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 870 | 17.9 |
15 to 19 percent | 608 | 12.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 646 | 13.3 |
25 to 29 percent | 485 | 10.0 |
30 to 34 percent | 360 | 7.4 |
35 percent or more | 1,220 | 25.1 |
Not computed | 665 | 13.7 |
(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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