United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Missouri

Housing Statistics

St. Joseph, Missouri

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	31,707	100.0
1-unit, detached	22,275	70.3
1-unit, attached	967	3.0
2 units	2,124	6.7
3 or 4 units	1,538	4.9
5 to 9 units	1,446	4.6
10 to 19 units	1,053	3.3
20 or more units	1,245	3.9
Mobile home	1,052	3.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	323	1.0
1995 to 1998	1,041	3.3
1990 to 1994	1,016	3.2
1980 to 1989	2,021	6.4
1970 to 1979	4,630	14.6
1960 to 1969	4,259	13.4
1940 to 1959	7,302	23.0
1939 or earlier	11,115	35.1

ROOMS
1 room	237	0.7
2 rooms	799	2.5
3 rooms	2,299	7.3
4 rooms	5,255	16.6
5 rooms	8,434	26.6
6 rooms	6,205	19.6
7 rooms	3,783	11.9
8 rooms	2,401	7.6
9 or more rooms	2,294	7.2
Median (rooms)	5.4	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	28,984	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,127	21.1
1995 to 1998	7,711	26.6
1990 to 1994	4,962	17.1
1980 to 1989	4,031	13.9
1970 to 1979	2,825	9.7
1969 or earlier	3,328	11.5

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	2,919	10.1
1	11,326	39.1
2	10,762	37.1
3 or more	3,977	13.7

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	23,842	82.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	351	1.2
Electricity	4,585	15.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	24	0.1
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	68	0.2
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	74	0.3
No fuel used	40	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	95	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	178	0.6
No telephone service	875	3.0

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	28,984	100.0
1.00 or less	28,539	98.5
1.01 to 1.50	339	1.2
1.51 or more	106	0.4

Specified owner-occupied units	17,043	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,704	27.6
$50,000 to $99,999	8,431	49.5
$100,000 to $149,999	2,434	14.3
$150,000 to $199,999	855	5.0
$200,000 to $299,999	480	2.8
$300,000 to $499,999	114	0.7
$500,000 to $999,999	25	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	69,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	10,096	59.2
Less than $300	215	1.3
$300 to $499	2,132	12.5
$500 to $699	3,084	18.1
$700 to $999	2,623	15.4
$1,000 to $1,499	1,530	9.0
$1,500 to $1,999	306	1.8
$2,000 or more	206	1.2
Median (dollars)	673	(X)
Not mortgaged	6,947	40.8
Median (dollars)	217	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	8,765	51.4
15 to 19 percent	2,891	17.0
20 to 24 percent	1,985	11.6
25 to 29 percent	1,013	5.9
30 to 34 percent	570	3.3
35 percent or more	1,689	9.9
Not computed	130	0.8

Specified renter-occupied units	10,205	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	721	7.1
$200 to $299	1,015	9.9
$300 to $499	4,637	45.4
$500 to $749	2,687	26.3
$750 to $999	433	4.2
$1,000 to $1,499	126	1.2
$1,500 or more	119	1.2
No cash rent	467	4.6
Median (dollars)	435	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,066	20.2
15 to 19 percent	1,589	15.6
20 to 24 percent	1,414	13.9
25 to 29 percent	961	9.4
30 to 34 percent	737	7.2
35 percent or more	2,832	27.8
Not computed	606	5.9

(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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