Lee County, MS Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Lee county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 31,887 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 21,228 | 66.6 |
1-unit, attached | 620 | 1.9 |
2 units | 1,261 | 4.0 |
3 or 4 units | 1,288 | 4.0 |
5 to 9 units | 1,329 | 4.2 |
10 to 19 units | 787 | 2.5 |
20 or more units | 686 | 2.2 |
Mobile home | 4,667 | 14.6 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 21 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 967 | 3.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,870 | 12.1 |
1990 to 1994 | 3,560 | 11.2 |
1980 to 1989 | 6,458 | 20.3 |
1970 to 1979 | 7,079 | 22.2 |
1960 to 1969 | 4,229 | 13.3 |
1940 to 1959 | 4,200 | 13.2 |
1939 or earlier | 1,524 | 4.8 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 180 | 0.6 |
2 rooms | 747 | 2.3 |
3 rooms | 2,328 | 7.3 |
4 rooms | 5,739 | 18.0 |
5 rooms | 8,615 | 27.0 |
6 rooms | 6,401 | 20.1 |
7 rooms | 3,709 | 11.6 |
8 rooms | 2,127 | 6.7 |
9 or more rooms | 2,041 | 6.4 |
Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 29,200 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 5,861 | 20.1 |
1995 to 1998 | 8,685 | 29.7 |
1990 to 1994 | 4,595 | 15.7 |
1980 to 1989 | 4,744 | 16.2 |
1970 to 1979 | 3,027 | 10.4 |
1969 or earlier | 2,288 | 7.8 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 2,357 | 8.1 |
1 | 9,545 | 32.7 |
2 | 11,485 | 39.3 |
3 or more | 5,813 | 19.9 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 13,349 | 45.7 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5,628 | 19.3 |
Electricity | 9,955 | 34.1 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 49 | 0.2 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 170 | 0.6 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 9 | 0.0 |
No fuel used | 40 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 123 | 0.4 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 114 | 0.4 |
No telephone service | 1,657 | 5.7 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 29,200 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 28,336 | 97.0 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 656 | 2.2 |
1.51 or more | 208 | 0.7 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 15,067 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 2,057 | 13.7 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 7,464 | 49.5 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,153 | 20.9 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,077 | 7.1 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 945 | 6.3 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 269 | 1.8 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 83 | 0.6 |
$1,000,000 or more | 19 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 85,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 10,044 | 66.7 |
Less than $300 | 198 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 1,129 | 7.5 |
$500 to $699 | 2,480 | 16.5 |
$700 to $999 | 3,232 | 21.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,002 | 13.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 607 | 4.0 |
$2,000 or more | 396 | 2.6 |
Median (dollars) | 801 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 5,023 | 33.3 |
Median (dollars) | 223 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 6,847 | 45.4 |
15 to 19 percent | 2,610 | 17.3 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,879 | 12.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 1,096 | 7.3 |
30 to 34 percent | 607 | 4.0 |
35 percent or more | 1,848 | 12.3 |
Not computed | 180 | 1.2 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 8,882 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 830 | 9.3 |
$200 to $299 | 715 | 8.0 |
$300 to $499 | 3,654 | 41.1 |
$500 to $749 | 2,524 | 28.4 |
$750 to $999 | 390 | 4.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 77 | 0.9 |
$1,500 or more | 6 | 0.1 |
No cash rent | 686 | 7.7 |
Median (dollars) | 441 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 2,040 | 23.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,419 | 16.0 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,152 | 13.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 808 | 9.1 |
30 to 34 percent | 606 | 6.8 |
35 percent or more | 1,968 | 22.2 |
Not computed | 889 | 10.0 |
(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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