Montana state Housing Profile

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Montana state Housing

Authoritative all the most Take into consideration household information of Montana, stated below. Housing tenure in Montana can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately two hundred and forty-seven thousand, seven hundred and twenty-three, which makes eighty-six point nine two percent, while renter-occupied housing units figure is 110,944 that is twenty-six point eight nine percent from total amount.

	Montana	%, Montana	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	358,667		105,480,101
Family households (families)	237,407	66.19%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	111,807	31.17%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	192,067	53.55%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	82,384	22.97%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	32,016	8.93%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	21,201	5.91%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	121,260	33.81%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	98,422	27.44%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	35,991	10.03%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	119,550	33.33%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	83,982	23.42%	23.39%
Average household size	2.45		2.59
Average family size	2.99		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	412,633		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	358,667	86.92%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	53,966	13.08%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	24,213	5.87%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.2		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.6		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	358,667		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	247,723	60.03%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	110,944	26.89%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.55		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.22		2.40
Total housing units	412,633		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	276,433	66.99%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	11,044	2.68%	5.56%
2 units	13,770	3.34%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	19,006	4.61%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	11,854	2.87%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	7,626	1.85%	4.0%
20 or more units	12,662	3.07%	8.63%
Mobile home	58,957	14.29%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1,281	0.31%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	10,945	2.65%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	34,131	8.27%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	27,750	6.73%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	54,320	13.16%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	89,740	21.75%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	45,751	11.09%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	77,711	18.83%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	72,285	17.52%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	9,460	2.29%	2.2%
2 rooms	19,533	4.73%	4.81%
3 rooms	36,367	8.81%	9.84%
4 rooms	73,601	17.84%	15.97%
5 rooms	87,103	21.11%	20.89%
6 rooms	62,073	15.04%	18.45%
7 rooms	46,592	11.29%	12.06%
8 rooms	35,594	8.63%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	42,310	10.25%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.3		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	358,667		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	76,513	21.33%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	98,558	27.48%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	60,856	16.97%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	56,626	15.79%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	34,892	9.73%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	31,222	8.71%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	21,816	6.08%	10.3%
1	107,197	29.89%	34.25%
2	139,428	38.87%	38.36%
3 or more	90,226	25.16%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	211,921	59.09%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	45,393	12.66%	6.52%
Electricity	57,589	16.06%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	11,164	3.11%	8.97%
Coal or coke	1,210	0.34%	0.14%
Wood	27,034	7.54%	1.68%
Solar energy	179	0.05%	0.04%
Other fuel	3,424	0.95%	0.39%
No fuel used	753	0.21%	0.69%

	Montana	%, Montana	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	2,776		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	3,775		715,535
No telephone service	10,146		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	358,667		105,480,101
1.00 or less	347,425	96.87%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	7,566	2.11%	3.02%
1.51 or more	3,676	1.02%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	165,397		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	19,632	11.87%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	63,879	38.62%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	47,448	28.69%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	19,070	11.53%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	10,633	6.43%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	3,610	2.18%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	801	0.48%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	324	0.2%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	99,500		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	106,560	64.43%	70.03%
- Less than $300	1,004	0.61%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	9,111	5.51%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	21,438	12.96%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	37,729	22.81%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	27,540	16.65%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	6,714	4.06%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	3,024	1.83%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	863		1,088
Not mortgaged	58,837	35.57%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	261		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	62,809	37.97%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	28,791	17.41%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	22,328	13.5%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	15,092	9.12%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	9,906	5.99%	6.02%
35 percent or more	25,337	15.32%	15.79%
Not computed	1,134	0.69%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	105,420		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	8,460	8.03%	5.24%
$200 to $299	11,198	10.62%	5.17%
$300 to $499	38,853	36.86%	21.99%
$500 to $749	27,850	26.42%	33.69%
$750 to $999	6,468	6.14%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,854	1.76%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	642	0.61%	2.91%
No cash rent	10,095	9.58%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	447		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	19,189	18.2%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	14,216	13.49%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	12,819	12.16%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	10,238	9.71%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	7,535	7.15%	7.34%
35 percent or more	29,775	28.24%	29.5%
Not computed	11,648	11.05%	7.55%

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