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West Memphis, Arkansas Housing Profile

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 West Memphis, Arkansas United States
StateArkansas
CityWest Memphis
Total population27,666 281,421,906
Male12,841138,053,563
Female14,825143,368,343
Median age (years)31.335.3
Total households10,051105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)27,39941,994

West Memphis, Arkansas Housing

Present all the most Discern housing statistics of West Memphis, Arkansas below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to three point two percent from all West Memphis, Arkansas households. Gross rent in West Memphis, Arkansas that is from $750 to $999 averages to three hundred and seventeen which makes seven point two one percent, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 West Memphis, Arkansas %, West Memphis, Arkansas United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households10,051  105,480,101
Family households (families)7,132 70.96%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years3,688 36.69%32.79%
- Married-couple family4,057 40.36%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years1,802 17.93%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present2,527 25.14%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years1,612 16.04%7.17%
Nonfamily households2,919 29.04%31.94%
- Householder living alone2,488 24.75%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over864 8.6%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years4,320 42.98%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,154 21.43%23.39%
 
Average household size2.70  2.59
Average family size3.23  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units11,022  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units10,051 91.24%91.01%
- Vacant housing units971 8.81%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use29 0.26%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.7  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)10.2  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units10,051  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units5,624 51.05%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units4,427 40.19%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.73  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.66  2.40
 
Total housing units11,016  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached7,165 65.04%60.28%
1-unit, attached248 2.25%5.56%
2 units455 4.13%4.31%
3 or 4 units854 7.75%4.74%
5 to 9 units1,088 9.88%4.67%
10 to 19 units355 3.22%4.0%
20 or more units368 3.34%8.63%
Mobile home483 4.38%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000114 1.03%2.38%
1995 to 1998642 5.83%7.32%
1990 to 1994566 5.14%7.31%
1980 to 19891,726 15.67%15.81%
1970 to 19793,043 27.62%18.5%
1960 to 19692,329 21.14%13.73%
1940 to 19592,292 20.81%19.97%
1939 or earlier304 2.76%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room96 0.87%2.2%
2 rooms283 2.57%4.81%
3 rooms1,133 10.29%9.84%
4 rooms2,661 24.16%15.97%
5 rooms2,776 25.2%20.89%
6 rooms2,317 21.03%18.45%
7 rooms1,117 10.14%12.06%
8 rooms312 2.83%8.06%
9 or more rooms321 2.91%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.0  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units10,057  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,173 21.62%19.95%
1995 to 19983,108 30.92%28.9%
1990 to 19941,546 15.38%16.07%
1980 to 19891,400 13.93%15.58%
1970 to 1979907 9.02%9.86%
1969 or earlier923 9.18%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None1,676 16.67%10.3%
13,997 39.74%34.25%
23,284 32.65%38.36%
3 or more1,100 10.94%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas6,635 65.97%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas131 1.3%6.52%
Electricity3,221 32.03%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0  8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood47 0.47%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel19 0.19%0.39%
No fuel used4 0.04%0.69%
 
 West Memphis, Arkansas %, West Memphis, Arkansas United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities54  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities44  715,535
No telephone service593  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units10,057  105,480,101
1.00 or less9,439 93.86%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50429 4.27%3.02%
1.51 or more189 1.88%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units5,212  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0001,474 28.28%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9992,779 53.32%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999640 12.28%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999167 3.2%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999112 2.15%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99933 0.63%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9997 0.13%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)63,700  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage3,443 66.06%70.03%
- Less than $30063 1.21%0.46%
- $300 to $499447 8.58%3.89%
- $500 to $6991,260 24.17%8.95%
- $700 to $999963 18.48%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499549 10.53%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999121 2.32%10.06%
- $2,000 or more40 0.77%8.09%
- Median (dollars)692  1,088
Not mortgaged1,769 33.94%29.97%
- Median (dollars)249  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,067 39.66%36.52%
15 to 19 percent810 15.54%17.5%
20 to 24 percent574 11.01%13.92%
25 to 29 percent477 9.15%9.44%
30 to 34 percent251 4.82%6.02%
35 percent or more863 16.56%15.79%
Not computed170 3.26%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units4,395  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200419 9.53%5.24%
$200 to $299353 8.03%5.17%
$300 to $4991,609 36.61%21.99%
$500 to $7491,490 33.9%33.69%
$750 to $999317 7.21%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49950 1.14%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent157 3.57%5.15%
Median (dollars)475  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent754 17.16%18.1%
15 to 19 percent448 10.19%14.31%
20 to 24 percent474 10.78%12.78%
25 to 29 percent416 9.47%10.42%
30 to 34 percent282 6.42%7.34%
35 percent or more1,630 37.09%29.5%
Not computed391 8.9%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.