Weslaco, TX, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 10,207 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,302 | 51.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 288 | 2.8 |
| 2 units | 223 | 2.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 562 | 5.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 341 | 3.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 364 | 3.6 |
| 20 or more units | 625 | 6.1 |
| Mobile home | 2,205 | 21.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 297 | 2.9 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 337 | 3.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,121 | 11.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 865 | 8.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,055 | 20.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,468 | 24.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,612 | 15.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,428 | 14.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 321 | 3.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 491 | 4.8 |
| 2 rooms | 863 | 8.5 |
| 3 rooms | 1,683 | 16.5 |
| 4 rooms | 2,691 | 26.4 |
| 5 rooms | 2,185 | 21.4 |
| 6 rooms | 1,275 | 12.5 |
| 7 rooms | 614 | 6.0 |
| 8 rooms | 291 | 2.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 114 | 1.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,197 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,644 | 20.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,082 | 25.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,167 | 14.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,378 | 16.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 790 | 9.6 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,136 | 13.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,218 | 14.9 |
| 1 | 3,452 | 42.1 |
| 2 | 2,689 | 32.8 |
| 3 or more | 838 | 10.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2,875 | 35.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 403 | 4.9 |
| Electricity | 4,850 | 59.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 13 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 56 | 0.7 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 136 | 1.7 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 111 | 1.4 |
| No telephone service | 545 | 6.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 8,197 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 6,577 | 80.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 799 | 9.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 821 | 10.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,133 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,936 | 46.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,713 | 41.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 351 | 8.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 64 | 1.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 60 | 1.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 9 | 0.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 53,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,712 | 41.4 |
Less than $300 | 42 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 151 | 3.7 |
$500 to $699 | 450 | 10.9 |
$700 to $999 | 667 | 16.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 323 | 7.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 47 | 1.1 |
$2,000 or more | 32 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 789 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,421 | 58.6 |
Median (dollars) | 244 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,913 | 46.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 585 | 14.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 476 | 11.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 264 | 6.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 202 | 4.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 616 | 14.9 |
| Not computed | 77 | 1.9 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 2,832 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 466 | 16.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 449 | 15.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 833 | 29.4 |
| $500 to $749 | 644 | 22.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 217 | 7.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 29 | 1.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 25 | 0.9 |
| No cash rent | 169 | 6.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 398 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 517 | 18.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 450 | 15.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 378 | 13.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 295 | 10.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 172 | 6.1 |
| 35 percent or more | 788 | 27.8 |
| Not computed | 232 | 8.2 |
| (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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