Alger County, MI Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Alger county michigan dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 5,964 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,960 | 83.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.5 |
| 2 units | 77 | 1.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 78 | 1.3 |
| 5 to 9 units | 52 | 0.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 68 | 1.1 |
| 20 or more units | 95 | 1.6 |
| Mobile home | 557 | 9.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 48 | 0.8 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 112 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 501 | 8.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 405 | 6.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 767 | 12.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,070 | 17.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 588 | 9.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,291 | 21.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,230 | 20.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 236 | 4.0 |
| 2 rooms | 329 | 5.5 |
| 3 rooms | 621 | 10.4 |
| 4 rooms | 1,253 | 21.0 |
| 5 rooms | 1,400 | 23.5 |
| 6 rooms | 994 | 16.7 |
| 7 rooms | 585 | 9.8 |
| 8 rooms | 297 | 5.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 249 | 4.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.9 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,785 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 444 | 11.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 944 | 24.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 645 | 17.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 699 | 18.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 493 | 13.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 560 | 14.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 234 | 6.2 |
| 1 | 1,257 | 33.2 |
| 2 | 1,645 | 43.5 |
| 3 or more | 649 | 17.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,815 | 48.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,057 | 27.9 |
| Electricity | 141 | 3.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 266 | 7.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 499 | 13.2 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 4 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 3 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 40 | 1.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 22 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 94 | 2.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 3,785 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 3,713 | 98.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 59 | 1.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 13 | 0.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 1,981 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 455 | 23.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 931 | 47.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 366 | 18.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 120 | 6.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 63 | 3.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 37 | 1.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 75,900 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,070 | 54.0 |
Less than $300 | 19 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 169 | 8.5 |
$500 to $699 | 314 | 15.9 |
$700 to $999 | 314 | 15.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 183 | 9.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 39 | 2.0 |
$2,000 or more | 32 | 1.6 |
Median (dollars) | 724 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 911 | 46.0 |
Median (dollars) | 228 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 969 | 48.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 309 | 15.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 236 | 11.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 140 | 7.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 94 | 4.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 217 | 11.0 |
| Not computed | 16 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 615 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 78 | 12.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 88 | 14.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 235 | 38.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 103 | 16.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 6 | 1.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 105 | 17.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 376 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 143 | 23.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 105 | 17.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 53 | 8.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 54 | 8.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 40 | 6.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 105 | 17.1 |
| Not computed | 115 | 18.7 |
| (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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