Mississippi state Housing Profile

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Mississippi state Housing

Nowaday all the most Take into consideration housing statistics of Mississippi below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 6.29% from all Mississippi households. Gross rent in Mississippi that is from $750 to $999 averages to 16,861 which makes 5.97%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

	Mississippi	%, Mississippi	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	1,046,434		105,480,101
Family households (families)	747,159	71.4%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	363,416	34.73%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	520,844	49.77%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	234,484	22.41%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	180,705	17.27%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	106,203	10.15%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	299,275	28.6%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	257,708	24.63%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	100,616	9.62%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	414,602	39.62%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	248,129	23.71%	23.39%
Average household size	2.63		2.59
Average family size	3.14		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	1,161,953		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	1,046,434	90.06%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	115,519	9.94%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	21,845	1.88%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.6		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.2		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	1,046,434		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	756,967	65.15%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	289,467	24.91%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.67		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.52		2.40
Total housing units	1,161,953		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	791,569	68.12%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	20,145	1.73%	5.56%
2 units	28,401	2.44%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	38,594	3.32%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	39,025	3.36%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	17,215	1.48%	4.0%
20 or more units	31,365	2.7%	8.63%
Mobile home	192,749	16.59%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	2,890	0.25%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	36,105	3.11%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	118,945	10.24%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	101,265	8.72%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	214,865	18.49%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	262,509	22.59%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	179,489	15.45%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	176,394	15.18%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	72,381	6.23%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	8,511	0.73%	2.2%
2 rooms	35,521	3.06%	4.81%
3 rooms	95,610	8.23%	9.84%
4 rooms	189,849	16.34%	15.97%
5 rooms	316,111	27.21%	20.89%
6 rooms	247,322	21.29%	18.45%
7 rooms	137,633	11.84%	12.06%
8 rooms	72,115	6.21%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	59,281	5.1%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.3		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	1,046,434		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	195,298	18.66%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	282,822	27.03%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	166,167	15.88%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	167,536	16.01%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	120,899	11.55%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	113,712	10.87%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	96,718	9.24%	10.3%
1	357,797	34.19%	34.25%
2	395,129	37.76%	38.36%
3 or more	196,790	18.81%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	389,021	37.18%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	216,498	20.69%	6.52%
Electricity	416,322	39.78%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,027	0.19%	8.97%
Coal or coke	66	0.01%	0.14%
Wood	17,736	1.69%	1.68%
Solar energy	196	0.02%	0.04%
Other fuel	1,472	0.14%	0.39%
No fuel used	3,096	0.3%	0.69%

	Mississippi	%, Mississippi	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	9,015		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	7,470		715,535
No telephone service	68,532		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	1,046,434		105,480,101
1.00 or less	994,817	95.07%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	35,419	3.38%	3.02%
1.51 or more	16,198	1.55%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	532,291		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	151,982	28.55%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	234,011	43.96%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	82,508	15.5%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	33,465	6.29%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	20,681	3.89%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	7,009	1.32%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,733	0.33%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	902	0.17%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	71,400		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	330,697	62.13%	70.03%
- Less than $300	9,848	1.85%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	51,018	9.58%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	83,384	15.67%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	100,425	18.87%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	60,236	11.32%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	16,843	3.16%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	8,943	1.68%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	752		1,088
Not mortgaged	201,594	37.87%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	232		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	225,719	42.41%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	85,178	16.0%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	61,336	11.52%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	39,231	7.37%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	26,433	4.97%	6.02%
35 percent or more	85,408	16.05%	15.79%
Not computed	8,986	1.69%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	282,500		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	29,597	10.48%	5.24%
$200 to $299	30,029	10.63%	5.17%
$300 to $499	94,192	33.34%	21.99%
$500 to $749	73,158	25.9%	33.69%
$750 to $999	16,861	5.97%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	4,000	1.42%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	1,379	0.49%	2.91%
No cash rent	33,284	11.78%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	439		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	53,441	18.92%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	35,695	12.64%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	30,417	10.77%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	24,100	8.53%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	17,582	6.22%	7.34%
35 percent or more	77,959	27.6%	29.5%
Not computed	43,306	15.33%	7.55%

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