Cherokee County, IA Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Cherokee county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	5,850	100.0
1-unit, detached	4,927	84.2
1-unit, attached	39	0.7
2 units	165	2.8
3 or 4 units	178	3.0
5 to 9 units	67	1.1
10 to 19 units	110	1.9
20 or more units	183	3.1
Mobile home	181	3.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	60	1.0
1995 to 1998	135	2.3
1990 to 1994	111	1.9
1980 to 1989	286	4.9
1970 to 1979	743	12.7
1960 to 1969	720	12.3
1940 to 1959	1,173	20.1
1939 or earlier	2,622	44.8

ROOMS
1 room	23	0.4
2 rooms	120	2.1
3 rooms	322	5.5
4 rooms	787	13.5
5 rooms	1,031	17.6
6 rooms	1,064	18.2
7 rooms	895	15.3
8 rooms	820	14.0
9 or more rooms	788	13.5
Median (rooms)	6.1	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	5,378	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	682	12.7
1995 to 1998	1,190	22.1
1990 to 1994	826	15.4
1980 to 1989	1,025	19.1
1970 to 1979	772	14.4
1969 or earlier	883	16.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	292	5.4
1	1,560	29.0
2	2,162	40.2
3 or more	1,364	25.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	3,096	57.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,238	23.0
Electricity	725	13.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	204	3.8
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	57	1.1
Solar energy	2	0.0
Other fuel	31	0.6
No fuel used	25	0.5

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	47	0.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	22	0.4
No telephone service	115	2.1

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	5,378	100.0
1.00 or less	5,329	99.1
1.01 to 1.50	43	0.8
1.51 or more	6	0.1

Specified owner-occupied units	3,110	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,256	40.4
$50,000 to $99,999	1,403	45.1
$100,000 to $149,999	328	10.5
$150,000 to $199,999	71	2.3
$200,000 to $299,999	43	1.4
$300,000 to $499,999	7	0.2
$500,000 to $999,999	2	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	57,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,488	47.8
Less than $300	16	0.5
$300 to $499	330	10.6
$500 to $699	567	18.2
$700 to $999	318	10.2
$1,000 to $1,499	201	6.5
$1,500 to $1,999	40	1.3
$2,000 or more	16	0.5
Median (dollars)	642	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,622	52.2
Median (dollars)	257	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,709	55.0
15 to 19 percent	481	15.5
20 to 24 percent	306	9.8
25 to 29 percent	224	7.2
30 to 34 percent	92	3.0
35 percent or more	286	9.2
Not computed	12	0.4

Specified renter-occupied units	1,205	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	139	11.5
$200 to $299	283	23.5
$300 to $499	400	33.2
$500 to $749	203	16.8
$750 to $999	15	1.2
$1,000 to $1,499	23	1.9
$1,500 or more	10	0.8
No cash rent	132	11.0
Median (dollars)	353	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	388	32.2
15 to 19 percent	223	18.5
20 to 24 percent	128	10.6
25 to 29 percent	48	4.0
30 to 34 percent	106	8.8
35 percent or more	171	14.2
Not computed	141	11.7

(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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