Wilkes County, GA Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Wilkes county georgia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	5,022	100.0
1-unit, detached	3,288	65.5
1-unit, attached	67	1.3
2 units	219	4.4
3 or 4 units	150	3.0
5 to 9 units	16	0.3
10 to 19 units	18	0.4
20 or more units	21	0.4
Mobile home	1,240	24.7
Boat, RV, van, etc.	3	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	76	1.5
1995 to 1998	447	8.9
1990 to 1994	485	9.7
1980 to 1989	751	15.0
1970 to 1979	1,120	22.3
1960 to 1969	691	13.8
1940 to 1959	816	16.2
1939 or earlier	636	12.7

ROOMS
1 room	36	0.7
2 rooms	47	0.9
3 rooms	244	4.9
4 rooms	749	14.9
5 rooms	1,339	26.7
6 rooms	1,191	23.7
7 rooms	661	13.2
8 rooms	356	7.1
9 or more rooms	399	7.9
Median (rooms)	5.6	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	4,314	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	517	12.0
1995 to 1998	994	23.0
1990 to 1994	711	16.5
1980 to 1989	773	17.9
1970 to 1979	585	13.6
1969 or earlier	734	17.0

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	601	13.9
1	1,387	32.2
2	1,440	33.4
3 or more	886	20.5

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	1,814	42.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,239	28.7
Electricity	927	21.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	141	3.3
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	142	3.3
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	31	0.7
No fuel used	20	0.5

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	64	1.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	42	1.0
No telephone service	207	4.8

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	4,314	100.0
1.00 or less	4,202	97.4
1.01 to 1.50	66	1.5
1.51 or more	46	1.1

Specified owner-occupied units	1,896	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	573	30.2
$50,000 to $99,999	931	49.1
$100,000 to $149,999	221	11.7
$150,000 to $199,999	82	4.3
$200,000 to $299,999	74	3.9
$300,000 to $499,999	15	0.8
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	65,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	959	50.6
Less than $300	58	3.1
$300 to $499	171	9.0
$500 to $699	260	13.7
$700 to $999	237	12.5
$1,000 to $1,499	144	7.6
$1,500 to $1,999	51	2.7
$2,000 or more	38	2.0
Median (dollars)	693	(X)
Not mortgaged	937	49.4
Median (dollars)	279	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	750	39.6
15 to 19 percent	287	15.1
20 to 24 percent	213	11.2
25 to 29 percent	109	5.7
30 to 34 percent	152	8.0
35 percent or more	357	18.8
Not computed	28	1.5

Specified renter-occupied units	1,018	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	129	12.7
$200 to $299	179	17.6
$300 to $499	329	32.3
$500 to $749	175	17.2
$750 to $999	8	0.8
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	198	19.4
Median (dollars)	359	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	165	16.2
15 to 19 percent	133	13.1
20 to 24 percent	80	7.9
25 to 29 percent	56	5.5
30 to 34 percent	78	7.7
35 percent or more	263	25.8
Not computed	243	23.9

(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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