Kentucky Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 1,750,927 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,156,003 | 66.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 36,124 | 2.1 |
| 2 units | 55,441 | 3.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 72,279 | 4.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 76,035 | 4.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 54,958 | 3.1 |
| 20 or more units | 51,075 | 2.9 |
| Mobile home | 246,443 | 14.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 2,569 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 52,071 | 3.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 167,125 | 9.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 151,270 | 8.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 258,318 | 14.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 350,021 | 20.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 239,152 | 13.7 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 315,297 | 18.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 217,673 | 12.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 15,591 | 0.9 |
| 2 rooms | 41,337 | 2.4 |
| 3 rooms | 121,727 | 7.0 |
| 4 rooms | 320,214 | 18.3 |
| 5 rooms | 440,748 | 25.2 |
| 6 rooms | 340,654 | 19.5 |
| 7 rooms | 211,115 | 12.1 |
| 8 rooms | 132,756 | 7.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 126,785 | 7.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,590,647 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 314,188 | 19.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 446,600 | 28.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 257,546 | 16.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 243,068 | 15.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 166,554 | 10.5 |
| 1969 or earlier | 162,691 | 10.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 148,691 | 9.3 |
| 1 | 529,371 | 33.3 |
| 2 | 626,114 | 39.4 |
| 3 or more | 286,471 | 18.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 706,249 | 44.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 156,389 | 9.8 |
| Electricity | 617,884 | 38.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 44,203 | 2.8 |
| Coal or coke | 12,124 | 0.8 |
| Wood | 45,465 | 2.9 |
| Solar energy | 299 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 4,534 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 3,500 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 14,947 | 0.9 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 11,163 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 74,612 | 4.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 1,590,647 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 1,557,978 | 97.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 24,400 | 1.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 8,269 | 0.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 806,461 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 146,424 | 18.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 351,734 | 43.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 171,363 | 21.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 72,007 | 8.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 44,571 | 5.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 15,414 | 1.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4,013 | 0.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 935 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 86,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 521,748 | 64.7 |
Less than $300 | 10,217 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 65,992 | 8.2 |
$500 to $699 | 115,346 | 14.3 |
$700 to $999 | 159,905 | 19.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 118,215 | 14.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 33,513 | 4.2 |
$2,000 or more | 18,560 | 2.3 |
Median (dollars) | 816 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 284,713 | 35.3 |
Median (dollars) | 214 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 357,036 | 44.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 142,178 | 17.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 100,528 | 12.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 61,833 | 7.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 37,089 | 4.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 99,279 | 12.3 |
| Not computed | 8,518 | 1.1 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 449,410 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 43,368 | 9.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 41,729 | 9.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 165,308 | 36.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 117,844 | 26.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 27,492 | 6.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,333 | 1.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 2,061 | 0.5 |
| No cash rent | 44,275 | 9.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 445 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 93,481 | 20.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 62,087 | 13.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 52,472 | 11.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 42,791 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 29,075 | 6.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 115,136 | 25.6 |
| Not computed | 54,368 | 12.1 |
| (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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