Dekalb County, TN Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dekalb county tennessee dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	8,409	100.0
1-unit, detached	6,443	76.6
1-unit, attached	105	1.2
2 units	277	3.3
3 or 4 units	114	1.4
5 to 9 units	119	1.4
10 to 19 units	35	0.4
20 or more units	31	0.4
Mobile home	1,275	15.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.	10	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	311	3.7
1995 to 1998	764	9.1
1990 to 1994	827	9.8
1980 to 1989	1,442	17.1
1970 to 1979	1,942	23.1
1960 to 1969	1,279	15.2
1940 to 1959	1,198	14.2
1939 or earlier	646	7.7

ROOMS
1 room	38	0.5
2 rooms	107	1.3
3 rooms	606	7.2
4 rooms	1,449	17.2
5 rooms	2,280	27.1
6 rooms	1,974	23.5
7 rooms	971	11.5
8 rooms	583	6.9
9 or more rooms	401	4.8
Median (rooms)	5.4	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	6,984	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,257	18.0
1995 to 1998	1,759	25.2
1990 to 1994	1,187	17.0
1980 to 1989	1,097	15.7
1970 to 1979	823	11.8
1969 or earlier	861	12.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	514	7.4
1	2,190	31.4
2	2,688	38.5
3 or more	1,592	22.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	3,611	51.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	403	5.8
Electricity	2,547	36.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	68	1.0
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	347	5.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	0	0.0
No fuel used	8	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	54	0.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	37	0.5
No telephone service	339	4.9

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	6,984	100.0
1.00 or less	6,806	97.5
1.01 to 1.50	115	1.6
1.51 or more	63	0.9

Specified owner-occupied units	3,365	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	438	13.0
$50,000 to $99,999	1,865	55.4
$100,000 to $149,999	610	18.1
$150,000 to $199,999	191	5.7
$200,000 to $299,999	192	5.7
$300,000 to $499,999	49	1.5
$500,000 to $999,999	11	0.3
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.3
Median (dollars)	82,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,766	52.5
Less than $300	59	1.8
$300 to $499	301	8.9
$500 to $699	606	18.0
$700 to $999	508	15.1
$1,000 to $1,499	177	5.3
$1,500 to $1,999	71	2.1
$2,000 or more	44	1.3
Median (dollars)	677	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,599	47.5
Median (dollars)	218	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,551	46.1
15 to 19 percent	545	16.2
20 to 24 percent	467	13.9
25 to 29 percent	200	5.9
30 to 34 percent	140	4.2
35 percent or more	410	12.2
Not computed	52	1.5

Specified renter-occupied units	1,656	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	194	11.7
$200 to $299	230	13.9
$300 to $499	650	39.3
$500 to $749	318	19.2
$750 to $999	18	1.1
$1,000 to $1,499	17	1.0
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	229	13.8
Median (dollars)	389	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	355	21.4
15 to 19 percent	141	8.5
20 to 24 percent	202	12.2
25 to 29 percent	140	8.5
30 to 34 percent	83	5.0
35 percent or more	496	30.0
Not computed	239	14.4

(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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