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Marfa, Texas Housing Profile

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 Marfa, Texas United States
StateTexas
CityMarfa
Total population2,121 281,421,906
Male1,070138,053,563
Female1,051143,368,343
Median age (years)38.735.3
Total households863105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)24,71241,994

Marfa, Texas Housing

Actual all the most Discern household information of Marfa, Texas, stated below. Housing tenure in Marfa, Texas can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 628, which makes 75.44%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is two hundred and thirty-five that is 20.54% from total amount.

 Marfa, Texas %, Marfa, Texas United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households863  105,480,101
Family households (families)556 64.43%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years253 29.32%32.79%
- Married-couple family409 47.39%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years167 19.35%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present113 13.09%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years67 7.76%7.17%
Nonfamily households307 35.57%31.94%
- Householder living alone271 31.4%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over149 17.27%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years282 32.68%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over309 35.81%23.39%
 
Average household size2.35  2.59
Average family size2.99  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units1,126  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units863 75.44%91.01%
- Vacant housing units263 22.99%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use57 5.06%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.8  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)11.3  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units863  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units628 54.9%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units235 20.54%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.39  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.27  2.40
 
Total housing units1,144  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached851 74.39%60.28%
1-unit, attached25 2.19%5.56%
2 units81 7.08%4.31%
3 or 4 units40 3.5%4.74%
5 to 9 units2 0.17%4.67%
10 to 19 units0  4.0%
20 or more units0  8.63%
Mobile home140 12.24%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.5 0.44%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200043 3.76%2.38%
1995 to 199841 3.58%7.32%
1990 to 199418 1.57%7.31%
1980 to 198973 6.38%15.81%
1970 to 1979160 13.99%18.5%
1960 to 196990 7.87%13.73%
1940 to 1959279 24.39%19.97%
1939 or earlier440 38.46%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room14 1.22%2.2%
2 rooms28 2.45%4.81%
3 rooms137 11.98%9.84%
4 rooms235 20.54%15.97%
5 rooms328 28.67%20.89%
6 rooms208 18.18%18.45%
7 rooms106 9.27%12.06%
8 rooms55 4.81%8.06%
9 or more rooms33 2.88%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.0  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units872  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000178 20.63%19.95%
1995 to 1998206 23.87%28.9%
1990 to 199477 8.92%16.07%
1980 to 1989113 13.09%15.58%
1970 to 1979127 14.72%9.86%
1969 or earlier171 19.81%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None117 13.42%10.3%
1343 39.33%34.25%
2277 31.77%38.36%
3 or more135 15.48%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas596 68.35%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas82 9.4%6.52%
Electricity184 21.1%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0  8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood8 0.92%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used2 0.23%0.69%
 
 Marfa, Texas %, Marfa, Texas United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities11  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities5  715,535
No telephone service72  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units872  105,480,101
1.00 or less848 97.25%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5016 1.83%3.02%
1.51 or more8 0.92%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units497  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000253 50.91%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999190 38.23%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99941 8.25%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9998 1.61%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9992 0.4%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9993 0.6%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)49,000  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage147 29.58%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $49944 8.85%3.89%
- $500 to $69937 7.44%8.95%
- $700 to $99948 9.66%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49913 2.62%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9995 1.01%10.06%
- $2,000 or more0  8.09%
- Median (dollars)650  1,088
Not mortgaged350 70.42%29.97%
- Median (dollars)222  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent255 51.31%36.52%
15 to 19 percent69 13.88%17.5%
20 to 24 percent48 9.66%13.92%
25 to 29 percent42 8.45%9.44%
30 to 34 percent9 1.81%6.02%
35 percent or more69 13.88%15.79%
Not computed5 1.01%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units248  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20060 24.19%5.24%
$200 to $29951 20.56%5.17%
$300 to $49973 29.44%21.99%
$500 to $74930 12.1%33.69%
$750 to $9990  17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4990  8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent34 13.71%5.15%
Median (dollars)294  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent86 34.68%18.1%
15 to 19 percent19 7.66%14.31%
20 to 24 percent15 6.05%12.78%
25 to 29 percent27 10.89%10.42%
30 to 34 percent14 5.65%7.34%
35 percent or more46 18.55%29.5%
Not computed41 16.53%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.