Rapides Parish LA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 52,038 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 36,141 | 69.5 |
| 1-unit, attached | 998 | 1.9 |
| 2 units | 2,324 | 4.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,654 | 3.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,285 | 2.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 851 | 1.6 |
| 20 or more units | 1,603 | 3.1 |
| Mobile home | 7,089 | 13.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 93 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,217 | 2.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,196 | 6.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,680 | 5.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,911 | 17.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,741 | 22.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,077 | 17.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 11,596 | 22.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 3,620 | 7.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 438 | 0.8 |
| 2 rooms | 1,570 | 3.0 |
| 3 rooms | 3,947 | 7.6 |
| 4 rooms | 8,866 | 17.0 |
| 5 rooms | 13,572 | 26.1 |
| 6 rooms | 11,499 | 22.1 |
| 7 rooms | 6,718 | 12.9 |
| 8 rooms | 3,284 | 6.3 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,144 | 4.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 47,120 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,278 | 19.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 12,212 | 25.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,915 | 14.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,151 | 15.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,723 | 12.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,841 | 12.4 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 5,217 | 11.1 |
| 1 | 17,929 | 38.0 |
| 2 | 17,800 | 37.8 |
| 3 or more | 6,174 | 13.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 19,671 | 41.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,786 | 5.9 |
| Electricity | 23,936 | 50.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 79 | 0.2 |
| Coal or coke | 1 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 486 | 1.0 |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 45 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 110 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 206 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 250 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 2,109 | 4.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 47,120 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 45,333 | 96.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,251 | 2.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 536 | 1.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 23,848 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 6,090 | 25.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 10,885 | 45.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,887 | 16.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,554 | 6.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 952 | 4.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 381 | 1.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 83 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 16 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 74,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 13,422 | 56.3 |
Less than $300 | 268 | 1.1 |
$300 to $499 | 1,862 | 7.8 |
$500 to $699 | 3,673 | 15.4 |
$700 to $999 | 4,321 | 18.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,243 | 9.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 712 | 3.0 |
$2,000 or more | 343 | 1.4 |
Median (dollars) | 750 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 10,426 | 43.7 |
Median (dollars) | 226 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 10,758 | 45.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,995 | 16.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,636 | 11.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,707 | 7.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,042 | 4.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,382 | 14.2 |
| Not computed | 328 | 1.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 14,825 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,137 | 7.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,849 | 12.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 5,862 | 39.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 3,773 | 25.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 599 | 4.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 178 | 1.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 83 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 1,344 | 9.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 434 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,691 | 18.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,717 | 11.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,676 | 11.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,416 | 9.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 869 | 5.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,614 | 31.1 |
| Not computed | 1,842 | 12.4 |
| (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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