Washington County, MS Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Washington county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	24,381	100.0
1-unit, detached	17,073	70.0
1-unit, attached	540	2.2
2 units	1,384	5.7
3 or 4 units	1,063	4.4
5 to 9 units	1,010	4.1
10 to 19 units	332	1.4
20 or more units	844	3.5
Mobile home	2,102	8.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	33	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	428	1.8
1995 to 1998	1,056	4.3
1990 to 1994	1,162	4.8
1980 to 1989	3,434	14.1
1970 to 1979	5,757	23.6
1960 to 1969	5,082	20.8
1940 to 1959	5,728	23.5
1939 or earlier	1,734	7.1

ROOMS
1 room	239	1.0
2 rooms	921	3.8
3 rooms	2,563	10.5
4 rooms	4,589	18.8
5 rooms	6,671	27.4
6 rooms	4,611	18.9
7 rooms	2,303	9.4
8 rooms	1,314	5.4
9 or more rooms	1,170	4.8
Median (rooms)	5.1	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	22,158	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	4,207	19.0
1995 to 1998	5,533	25.0
1990 to 1994	3,337	15.1
1980 to 1989	3,273	14.8
1970 to 1979	2,707	12.2
1969 or earlier	3,101	14.0

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	3,517	15.9
1	8,614	38.9
2	7,274	32.8
3 or more	2,753	12.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	14,309	64.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,365	10.7
Electricity	5,333	24.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	30	0.1
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	54	0.2
Solar energy	5	0.0
Other fuel	35	0.2
No fuel used	27	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	149	0.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	162	0.7
No telephone service	1,548	7.0

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	22,158	100.0
1.00 or less	20,388	92.0
1.01 to 1.50	1,124	5.1
1.51 or more	646	2.9

Specified owner-occupied units	11,259	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,921	43.7
$50,000 to $99,999	4,276	38.0
$100,000 to $149,999	1,074	9.5
$150,000 to $199,999	396	3.5
$200,000 to $299,999	352	3.1
$300,000 to $499,999	172	1.5
$500,000 to $999,999	55	0.5
$1,000,000 or more	13	0.1
Median (dollars)	55,400	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	6,217	55.2
Less than $300	286	2.5
$300 to $499	1,169	10.4
$500 to $699	1,860	16.5
$700 to $999	1,503	13.3
$1,000 to $1,499	1,049	9.3
$1,500 to $1,999	198	1.8
$2,000 or more	152	1.4
Median (dollars)	672	(X)
Not mortgaged	5,042	44.8
Median (dollars)	237	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,872	43.3
15 to 19 percent	1,457	12.9
20 to 24 percent	1,076	9.6
25 to 29 percent	777	6.9
30 to 34 percent	586	5.2
35 percent or more	2,273	20.2
Not computed	218	1.9

Specified renter-occupied units	8,832	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	707	8.0
$200 to $299	1,084	12.3
$300 to $499	3,633	41.1
$500 to $749	2,048	23.2
$750 to $999	437	4.9
$1,000 to $1,499	115	1.3
$1,500 or more	17	0.2
No cash rent	791	9.0
Median (dollars)	423	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,544	17.5
15 to 19 percent	1,140	12.9
20 to 24 percent	727	8.2
25 to 29 percent	710	8.0
30 to 34 percent	543	6.1
35 percent or more	2,962	33.5
Not computed	1,206	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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