Piscataquis County, Maine Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	13,783	100.0
1-unit, detached	11,396	82.7
1-unit, attached	94	0.7
2 units	249	1.8
3 or 4 units	446	3.2
5 to 9 units	177	1.3
10 to 19 units	39	0.3
20 or more units	232	1.7
Mobile home	1,072	7.8
Boat, RV, van, etc.	78	0.6

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	461	3.3
1995 to 1998	728	5.3
1990 to 1994	856	6.2
1980 to 1989	2,065	15.0
1970 to 1979	2,185	15.9
1960 to 1969	1,532	11.1
1940 to 1959	1,706	12.4
1939 or earlier	4,250	30.8

ROOMS
1 room	458	3.3
2 rooms	722	5.2
3 rooms	1,704	12.4
4 rooms	2,716	19.7
5 rooms	3,005	21.8
6 rooms	2,076	15.1
7 rooms	1,465	10.6
8 rooms	862	6.3
9 or more rooms	775	5.6
Median (rooms)	4.9	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	7,278	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	987	13.6
1995 to 1998	1,529	21.0
1990 to 1994	1,136	15.6
1980 to 1989	1,558	21.4
1970 to 1979	926	12.7
1969 or earlier	1,142	15.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	484	6.7
1	2,465	33.9
2	3,005	41.3
3 or more	1,324	18.2

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	2	0.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	200	2.7
Electricity	353	4.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5,561	76.4
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	1,144	15.7
Solar energy	2	0.0
Other fuel	10	0.1
No fuel used	6	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	130	1.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	90	1.2
No telephone service	138	1.9

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	7,278	100.0
1.00 or less	7,197	98.9
1.01 to 1.50	55	0.8
1.51 or more	26	0.4

Specified owner-occupied units	3,625	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,193	32.9
$50,000 to $99,999	1,881	51.9
$100,000 to $149,999	398	11.0
$150,000 to $199,999	79	2.2
$200,000 to $299,999	57	1.6
$300,000 to $499,999	7	0.2
$500,000 to $999,999	8	0.2
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.1
Median (dollars)	62,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,899	52.4
Less than $300	36	1.0
$300 to $499	384	10.6
$500 to $699	697	19.2
$700 to $999	551	15.2
$1,000 to $1,499	209	5.8
$1,500 to $1,999	14	0.4
$2,000 or more	8	0.2
Median (dollars)	648	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,726	47.6
Median (dollars)	238	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,512	41.7
15 to 19 percent	666	18.4
20 to 24 percent	488	13.5
25 to 29 percent	285	7.9
30 to 34 percent	184	5.1
35 percent or more	452	12.5
Not computed	38	1.0

Specified renter-occupied units	1,390	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	234	16.8
$200 to $299	209	15.0
$300 to $499	519	37.3
$500 to $749	218	15.7
$750 to $999	21	1.5
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	2	0.1
No cash rent	187	13.5
Median (dollars)	373	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	222	16.0
15 to 19 percent	177	12.7
20 to 24 percent	178	12.8
25 to 29 percent	184	13.2
30 to 34 percent	114	8.2
35 percent or more	311	22.4
Not computed	204	14.7

(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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