Amite County, MS Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Amite county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	6,446	100.0
1-unit, detached	4,356	67.6
1-unit, attached	60	0.9
2 units	53	0.8
3 or 4 units	46	0.7
5 to 9 units	16	0.2
10 to 19 units	2	0.0
20 or more units	20	0.3
Mobile home	1,880	29.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.	13	0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	181	2.8
1995 to 1998	588	9.1
1990 to 1994	510	7.9
1980 to 1989	1,258	19.5
1970 to 1979	1,403	21.8
1960 to 1969	847	13.1
1940 to 1959	862	13.4
1939 or earlier	797	12.4

ROOMS
1 room	55	0.9
2 rooms	162	2.5
3 rooms	434	6.7
4 rooms	1,189	18.4
5 rooms	1,884	29.2
6 rooms	1,311	20.3
7 rooms	799	12.4
8 rooms	308	4.8
9 or more rooms	304	4.7
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	5,271	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	564	10.7
1995 to 1998	1,102	20.9
1990 to 1994	873	16.6
1980 to 1989	1,023	19.4
1970 to 1979	838	15.9
1969 or earlier	871	16.5

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	544	10.3
1	1,672	31.7
2	2,053	38.9
3 or more	1,002	19.0

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	625	11.9
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,141	40.6
Electricity	2,074	39.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	22	0.4
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	370	7.0
Solar energy	10	0.2
Other fuel	27	0.5
No fuel used	2	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	73	1.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	43	0.8
No telephone service	521	9.9

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	5,271	100.0
1.00 or less	4,987	94.6
1.01 to 1.50	223	4.2
1.51 or more	61	1.2

Specified owner-occupied units	1,957	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	890	45.5
$50,000 to $99,999	794	40.6
$100,000 to $149,999	181	9.2
$150,000 to $199,999	37	1.9
$200,000 to $299,999	5	0.3
$300,000 to $499,999	37	1.9
$500,000 to $999,999	9	0.5
$1,000,000 or more	4	0.2
Median (dollars)	54,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	840	42.9
Less than $300	40	2.0
$300 to $499	235	12.0
$500 to $699	246	12.6
$700 to $999	229	11.7
$1,000 to $1,499	73	3.7
$1,500 to $1,999	4	0.2
$2,000 or more	13	0.7
Median (dollars)	609	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,117	57.1
Median (dollars)	195	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	951	48.6
15 to 19 percent	249	12.7
20 to 24 percent	139	7.1
25 to 29 percent	91	4.6
30 to 34 percent	130	6.6
35 percent or more	344	17.6
Not computed	53	2.7

Specified renter-occupied units	657	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	107	16.3
$200 to $299	91	13.9
$300 to $499	150	22.8
$500 to $749	27	4.1
$750 to $999	6	0.9
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	276	42.0
Median (dollars)	291	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	129	19.6
15 to 19 percent	25	3.8
20 to 24 percent	11	1.7
25 to 29 percent	46	7.0
30 to 34 percent	16	2.4
35 percent or more	142	21.6
Not computed	288	43.8

(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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