Polk County, AR Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Polk county arkansas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 9,236 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 6,734 | 72.9 |
1-unit, attached | 109 | 1.2 |
2 units | 143 | 1.5 |
3 or 4 units | 92 | 1.0 |
5 to 9 units | 55 | 0.6 |
10 to 19 units | 73 | 0.8 |
20 or more units | 65 | 0.7 |
Mobile home | 1,874 | 20.3 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 91 | 1.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 305 | 3.3 |
1995 to 1998 | 802 | 8.7 |
1990 to 1994 | 792 | 8.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,705 | 18.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,949 | 21.1 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,309 | 14.2 |
1940 to 1959 | 1,478 | 16.0 |
1939 or earlier | 896 | 9.7 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 164 | 1.8 |
2 rooms | 360 | 3.9 |
3 rooms | 657 | 7.1 |
4 rooms | 1,886 | 20.4 |
5 rooms | 2,688 | 29.1 |
6 rooms | 1,869 | 20.2 |
7 rooms | 842 | 9.1 |
8 rooms | 473 | 5.1 |
9 or more rooms | 297 | 3.2 |
Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 8,047 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,556 | 19.3 |
1995 to 1998 | 2,174 | 27.0 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,623 | 20.2 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,248 | 15.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 828 | 10.3 |
1969 or earlier | 618 | 7.7 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 513 | 6.4 |
1 | 2,734 | 34.0 |
2 | 3,274 | 40.7 |
3 or more | 1,526 | 19.0 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 2,267 | 28.2 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,074 | 25.8 |
Electricity | 2,533 | 31.5 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 28 | 0.3 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 1,136 | 14.1 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 9 | 0.1 |
No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 92 | 1.1 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 88 | 1.1 |
No telephone service | 578 | 7.2 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 8,047 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 7,724 | 96.0 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 229 | 2.8 |
1.51 or more | 94 | 1.2 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 3,372 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 1,411 | 41.8 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,498 | 44.4 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 357 | 10.6 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 57 | 1.7 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 32 | 0.9 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 17 | 0.5 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 57,100 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 1,736 | 51.5 |
Less than $300 | 59 | 1.7 |
$300 to $499 | 524 | 15.5 |
$500 to $699 | 571 | 16.9 |
$700 to $999 | 375 | 11.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 156 | 4.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 7 | 0.2 |
$2,000 or more | 44 | 1.3 |
Median (dollars) | 580 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 1,636 | 48.5 |
Median (dollars) | 189 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 1,569 | 46.5 |
15 to 19 percent | 511 | 15.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 406 | 12.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 191 | 5.7 |
30 to 34 percent | 169 | 5.0 |
35 percent or more | 497 | 14.7 |
Not computed | 29 | 0.9 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 1,587 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 259 | 16.3 |
$200 to $299 | 201 | 12.7 |
$300 to $499 | 665 | 41.9 |
$500 to $749 | 216 | 13.6 |
$750 to $999 | 8 | 0.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 12 | 0.8 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 226 | 14.2 |
Median (dollars) | 361 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 355 | 22.4 |
15 to 19 percent | 177 | 11.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 173 | 10.9 |
25 to 29 percent | 137 | 8.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 114 | 7.2 |
35 percent or more | 351 | 22.1 |
Not computed | 280 | 17.6 |
(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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