Amarillo, Texas Housing Profile

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Amarillo, Texas Housing

All the Get familiar household information of Amarillo, Texas stated below. Amarillo, Texas gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 1,577 households which makes nearly 6.36%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Amarillo, Texas is two point six four compared to 2.40 in the US. Nowaday all the other important household statistics of Amarillo, Texas, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	67,699		105,480,101
Family households (families)	45,768	67.61%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	22,962	33.92%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	34,269	50.62%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	15,903	23.49%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	8,651	12.78%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	5,462	8.07%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	21,931	32.39%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	18,720	27.65%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	6,669	9.85%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	25,404	37.52%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	15,352	22.68%	23.39%
Average household size	2.53		2.59
Average family size	3.10		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	72,408		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	67,699	93.59%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	4,709	6.51%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	182	0.25%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.7		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.1		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	67,699		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	42,866	59.26%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	24,833	34.33%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.64		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.34		2.40
Total housing units	72,332		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	51,095	70.64%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	2,734	3.78%	5.56%
2 units	2,434	3.37%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	1,696	2.34%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	2,435	3.37%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	2,130	2.94%	4.0%
20 or more units	6,458	8.93%	8.63%
Mobile home	3,289	4.55%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	61	0.08%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	746	1.03%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	2,972	4.11%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	2,132	2.95%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	10,545	14.58%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	13,999	19.35%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	12,729	17.6%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	23,226	32.11%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	5,983	8.27%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	1,286	1.78%	2.2%
2 rooms	3,833	5.3%	4.81%
3 rooms	8,360	11.56%	9.84%
4 rooms	13,048	18.04%	15.97%
5 rooms	19,175	26.51%	20.89%
6 rooms	14,029	19.4%	18.45%
7 rooms	6,421	8.88%	12.06%
8 rooms	3,471	4.8%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	2,709	3.75%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.0		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	67,612		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	17,035	25.16%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	18,980	28.04%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	9,800	14.48%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	9,292	13.73%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	6,089	8.99%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	6,416	9.48%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	4,507	6.67%	10.3%
1	25,749	38.08%	34.25%
2	27,559	40.76%	38.36%
3 or more	9,797	14.49%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	52,524	77.68%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	534	0.79%	6.52%
Electricity	14,325	21.19%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6	0.01%	8.97%
Coal or coke	8	0.01%	0.14%
Wood	0		1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	64	0.09%	0.39%
No fuel used	151	0.22%	0.69%

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	374		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	408		715,535
No telephone service	2,318		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	67,612		105,480,101
1.00 or less	63,318	93.65%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	2,649	3.92%	3.02%
1.51 or more	1,645	2.43%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	38,947		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	10,941	28.09%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	16,986	43.61%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	6,668	17.12%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,443	6.27%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,242	3.19%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	430	1.1%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	167	0.43%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	70	0.18%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	74,400		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	23,658	60.74%	70.03%
- Less than $300	361	0.93%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	3,103	7.97%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	6,078	15.61%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	7,220	18.54%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	4,922	12.64%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	1,128	2.9%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	846	2.17%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	796		1,088
Not mortgaged	15,289	39.26%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	272		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	17,533	45.02%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	7,200	18.49%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	4,971	12.76%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	2,936	7.54%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	1,577	4.05%	6.02%
35 percent or more	4,347	11.16%	15.79%
Not computed	383	0.98%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	24,805		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	769	3.1%	5.24%
$200 to $299	1,573	6.34%	5.17%
$300 to $499	11,043	44.52%	21.99%
$500 to $749	7,999	32.25%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,577	6.36%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	501	2.02%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	265	1.07%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,078	4.35%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	475		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,836	19.5%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	3,997	16.11%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	3,131	12.62%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	2,288	9.22%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	1,694	6.83%	7.34%
35 percent or more	7,270	29.31%	29.5%
Not computed	1,589	6.41%	7.55%

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