Wayne County, MS Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	9,049	100.0
1-unit, detached	5,578	61.6
1-unit, attached	86	1.0
2 units	123	1.4
3 or 4 units	53	0.6
5 to 9 units	32	0.4
10 to 19 units	53	0.6
20 or more units	120	1.3
Mobile home	2,983	33.0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	21	0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	302	3.3
1995 to 1998	1,096	12.1
1990 to 1994	669	7.4
1980 to 1989	1,979	21.9
1970 to 1979	2,184	24.1
1960 to 1969	1,217	13.4
1940 to 1959	1,116	12.3
1939 or earlier	486	5.4

ROOMS
1 room	19	0.2
2 rooms	219	2.4
3 rooms	646	7.1
4 rooms	1,653	18.3
5 rooms	2,929	32.4
6 rooms	1,671	18.5
7 rooms	1,028	11.4
8 rooms	457	5.1
9 or more rooms	427	4.7
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	7,857	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,143	14.5
1995 to 1998	1,876	23.9
1990 to 1994	1,287	16.4
1980 to 1989	1,541	19.6
1970 to 1979	1,028	13.1
1969 or earlier	982	12.5

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	838	10.7
1	2,530	32.2
2	2,933	37.3
3 or more	1,556	19.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	1,818	23.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	3,146	40.0
Electricity	2,592	33.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7	0.1
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	252	3.2
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	13	0.2
No fuel used	29	0.4

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	80	1.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	60	0.8
No telephone service	873	11.1

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	7,857	100.0
1.00 or less	7,461	95.0
1.01 to 1.50	320	4.1
1.51 or more	76	1.0

Specified owner-occupied units	3,207	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,423	44.4
$50,000 to $99,999	1,327	41.4
$100,000 to $149,999	251	7.8
$150,000 to $199,999	151	4.7
$200,000 to $299,999	32	1.0
$300,000 to $499,999	18	0.6
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	5	0.2
Median (dollars)	54,400	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,604	50.0
Less than $300	76	2.4
$300 to $499	438	13.7
$500 to $699	473	14.7
$700 to $999	410	12.8
$1,000 to $1,499	142	4.4
$1,500 to $1,999	42	1.3
$2,000 or more	23	0.7
Median (dollars)	596	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,603	50.0
Median (dollars)	224	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,441	44.9
15 to 19 percent	502	15.7
20 to 24 percent	311	9.7
25 to 29 percent	166	5.2
30 to 34 percent	191	6.0
35 percent or more	545	17.0
Not computed	51	1.6

Specified renter-occupied units	1,108	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	182	16.4
$200 to $299	155	14.0
$300 to $499	370	33.4
$500 to $749	169	15.3
$750 to $999	15	1.4
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	7	0.6
No cash rent	210	19.0
Median (dollars)	334	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	231	20.8
15 to 19 percent	147	13.3
20 to 24 percent	109	9.8
25 to 29 percent	67	6.0
30 to 34 percent	21	1.9
35 percent or more	273	24.6
Not computed	260	23.5

(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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