Dawson County, TX Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dawson county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	5,500	100.0
1-unit, detached	4,538	82.5
1-unit, attached	187	3.4
2 units	100	1.8
3 or 4 units	128	2.3
5 to 9 units	12	0.2
10 to 19 units	36	0.7
20 or more units	113	2.1
Mobile home	386	7.0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	22	0.4
1995 to 1998	153	2.8
1990 to 1994	74	1.3
1980 to 1989	505	9.2
1970 to 1979	890	16.2
1960 to 1969	1,324	24.1
1940 to 1959	1,983	36.1
1939 or earlier	549	10.0

ROOMS
1 room	43	0.8
2 rooms	217	3.9
3 rooms	486	8.8
4 rooms	988	18.0
5 rooms	1,560	28.4
6 rooms	1,156	21.0
7 rooms	595	10.8
8 rooms	266	4.8
9 or more rooms	189	3.4
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	4,726	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	690	14.6
1995 to 1998	1,065	22.5
1990 to 1994	669	14.2
1980 to 1989	823	17.4
1970 to 1979	761	16.1
1969 or earlier	718	15.2

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	375	7.9
1	1,859	39.3
2	1,857	39.3
3 or more	635	13.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	3,340	70.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	354	7.5
Electricity	1,003	21.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0	0.0
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	0	0.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	21	0.4
No fuel used	8	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	30	0.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	37	0.8
No telephone service	340	7.2

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	4,726	100.0
1.00 or less	4,267	90.3
1.01 to 1.50	291	6.2
1.51 or more	168	3.6

Specified owner-occupied units	2,913	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,797	61.7
$50,000 to $99,999	830	28.5
$100,000 to $149,999	210	7.2
$150,000 to $199,999	69	2.4
$200,000 to $299,999	0	0.0
$300,000 to $499,999	0	0.0
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	7	0.2
Median (dollars)	39,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	1,070	36.7
Less than $300	35	1.2
$300 to $499	341	11.7
$500 to $699	314	10.8
$700 to $999	248	8.5
$1,000 to $1,499	107	3.7
$1,500 to $1,999	25	0.9
$2,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	586	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,843	63.3
Median (dollars)	248	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,540	52.9
15 to 19 percent	380	13.0
20 to 24 percent	287	9.9
25 to 29 percent	149	5.1
30 to 34 percent	105	3.6
35 percent or more	399	13.7
Not computed	53	1.8

Specified renter-occupied units	1,240	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	130	10.5
$200 to $299	203	16.4
$300 to $499	455	36.7
$500 to $749	160	12.9
$750 to $999	16	1.3
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	276	22.3
Median (dollars)	341	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	229	18.5
15 to 19 percent	112	9.0
20 to 24 percent	131	10.6
25 to 29 percent	147	11.9
30 to 34 percent	77	6.2
35 percent or more	260	21.0
Not computed	284	22.9

(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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