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Benton, Arkansas Housing Profile

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 Benton, Arkansas United States
StateArkansas
CityBenton
Total population21,906 281,421,906
Male10,465138,053,563
Female11,441143,368,343
Median age (years)35.935.3
Total households8,713105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)41,50341,994

Benton, Arkansas Housing

Present all the most Investigate household information of Benton, Arkansas, stated below. Housing tenure in Benton, Arkansas can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 5,838, which makes 93.78%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is two thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five that is 30.94% from total amount.

 Benton, Arkansas %, Benton, Arkansas United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households8,713  105,480,101
Family households (families)6,183 70.96%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years2,921 33.52%32.79%
- Married-couple family4,870 55.89%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years2,149 24.66%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present1,028 11.8%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years600 6.89%7.17%
Nonfamily households2,530 29.04%31.94%
- Householder living alone2,205 25.31%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over950 10.9%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years3,142 36.06%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,193 25.17%23.39%
 
Average household size2.46  2.59
Average family size2.95  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units9,315  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units8,713 93.78%91.01%
- Vacant housing units602 6.48%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use17 0.18%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.5  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)7.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units8,713  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units5,838 62.84%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units2,875 30.94%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.52  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.36  2.40
 
Total housing units9,291  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached7,374 79.37%60.28%
1-unit, attached113 1.22%5.56%
2 units341 3.67%4.31%
3 or 4 units233 2.51%4.74%
5 to 9 units277 2.98%4.67%
10 to 19 units262 2.82%4.0%
20 or more units257 2.77%8.63%
Mobile home407 4.38%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.27 0.29%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000223 2.4%2.38%
1995 to 19981,082 11.65%7.32%
1990 to 19941,127 12.13%7.31%
1980 to 19891,158 12.46%15.81%
1970 to 19791,677 18.05%18.5%
1960 to 19691,419 15.27%13.73%
1940 to 19592,188 23.55%19.97%
1939 or earlier417 4.49%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room61 0.66%2.2%
2 rooms279 3.0%4.81%
3 rooms674 7.25%9.84%
4 rooms1,703 18.33%15.97%
5 rooms2,513 27.05%20.89%
6 rooms2,239 24.1%18.45%
7 rooms970 10.44%12.06%
8 rooms448 4.82%8.06%
9 or more rooms404 4.35%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.3  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units8,702  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20001,933 22.19%19.95%
1995 to 19982,517 28.89%28.9%
1990 to 19941,474 16.92%16.07%
1980 to 19891,003 11.51%15.58%
1970 to 1979928 10.65%9.86%
1969 or earlier847 9.72%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None523 6.01%10.3%
12,849 32.74%34.25%
23,847 44.21%38.36%
3 or more1,483 17.04%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas7,048 80.99%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas69 0.79%6.52%
Electricity1,554 17.86%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0  8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood23 0.26%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used8 0.09%0.69%
 
 Benton, Arkansas %, Benton, Arkansas United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities71  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities52  715,535
No telephone service288  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units8,702  105,480,101
1.00 or less8,434 96.92%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50162 1.86%3.02%
1.51 or more106 1.22%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units5,360  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000702 13.1%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9992,775 51.77%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9991,242 23.17%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999396 7.39%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999157 2.93%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99959 1.1%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99914 0.26%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more15 0.28%0.57%
Median (dollars)86,900  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage3,497 65.24%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $499285 5.32%3.89%
- $500 to $699841 15.69%8.95%
- $700 to $9991,366 25.49%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499731 13.64%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999188 3.51%10.06%
- $2,000 or more86 1.6%8.09%
- Median (dollars)828  1,088
Not mortgaged1,863 34.76%29.97%
- Median (dollars)265  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,610 48.69%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,007 18.79%17.5%
20 to 24 percent693 12.93%13.92%
25 to 29 percent381 7.11%9.44%
30 to 34 percent184 3.43%6.02%
35 percent or more460 8.58%15.79%
Not computed25 0.47%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units2,830  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200117 4.13%5.24%
$200 to $299178 6.29%5.17%
$300 to $499923 32.61%21.99%
$500 to $7491,097 38.76%33.69%
$750 to $999220 7.77%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49969 2.44%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent226 7.99%5.15%
Median (dollars)515  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent672 23.75%18.1%
15 to 19 percent407 14.38%14.31%
20 to 24 percent404 14.28%12.78%
25 to 29 percent253 8.94%10.42%
30 to 34 percent183 6.47%7.34%
35 percent or more658 23.25%29.5%
Not computed253 8.94%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.