Jim Wells County, TX Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Jim wells county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	14,819	100.0
1-unit, detached	10,811	73.0
1-unit, attached	297	2.0
2 units	265	1.8
3 or 4 units	232	1.6
5 to 9 units	239	1.6
10 to 19 units	58	0.4
20 or more units	398	2.7
Mobile home	2,449	16.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.	70	0.5

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	312	2.1
1995 to 1998	1,091	7.4
1990 to 1994	754	5.1
1980 to 1989	2,719	18.3
1970 to 1979	3,253	22.0
1960 to 1969	2,643	17.8
1940 to 1959	3,319	22.4
1939 or earlier	728	4.9

ROOMS
1 room	211	1.4
2 rooms	727	4.9
3 rooms	1,454	9.8
4 rooms	2,641	17.8
5 rooms	4,316	29.1
6 rooms	2,924	19.7
7 rooms	1,579	10.7
8 rooms	545	3.7
9 or more rooms	422	2.8
Median (rooms)	5.1	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	12,961	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,058	15.9
1995 to 1998	3,116	24.0
1990 to 1994	1,968	15.2
1980 to 1989	2,224	17.2
1970 to 1979	1,756	13.5
1969 or earlier	1,839	14.2

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,222	9.4
1	5,003	38.6
2	4,908	37.9
3 or more	1,828	14.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	4,756	36.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,849	14.3
Electricity	6,223	48.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	30	0.2
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	7	0.1
Solar energy	5	0.0
Other fuel	53	0.4
No fuel used	38	0.3

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	214	1.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	140	1.1
No telephone service	594	4.6

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	12,961	100.0
1.00 or less	11,703	90.3
1.01 to 1.50	795	6.1
1.51 or more	463	3.6

Specified owner-occupied units	7,261	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,422	60.9
$50,000 to $99,999	2,152	29.6
$100,000 to $149,999	488	6.7
$150,000 to $199,999	118	1.6
$200,000 to $299,999	50	0.7
$300,000 to $499,999	25	0.3
$500,000 to $999,999	6	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	41,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	2,626	36.2
Less than $300	127	1.7
$300 to $499	594	8.2
$500 to $699	706	9.7
$700 to $999	757	10.4
$1,000 to $1,499	343	4.7
$1,500 to $1,999	81	1.1
$2,000 or more	18	0.2
Median (dollars)	664	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,635	63.8
Median (dollars)	237	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	3,722	51.3
15 to 19 percent	1,124	15.5
20 to 24 percent	639	8.8
25 to 29 percent	283	3.9
30 to 34 percent	361	5.0
35 percent or more	964	13.3
Not computed	168	2.3

Specified renter-occupied units	3,007	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	328	10.9
$200 to $299	316	10.5
$300 to $499	1,034	34.4
$500 to $749	729	24.2
$750 to $999	92	3.1
$1,000 to $1,499	43	1.4
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	465	15.5
Median (dollars)	420	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	681	22.6
15 to 19 percent	377	12.5
20 to 24 percent	293	9.7
25 to 29 percent	276	9.2
30 to 34 percent	188	6.3
35 percent or more	636	21.2
Not computed	556	18.5

(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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