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Wharton, Texas county Housing Profile

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 Wharton, Texas United States
StateTexas
CountyWharton
Total population41,188 281,421,906
Male20,265138,053,563
Female20,923143,368,343
Median age (years)35.335.3
Total households14,799105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)32,20841,994

Wharton, Texas county Housing

Trustful all the most Take into account housing statistics of Wharton, Texas below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 3.34% from all Wharton, Texas households. Gross rent in Wharton, Texas that is from $750 to $999 averages to 168 which makes 3.8%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Wharton, Texas %, Wharton, Texas United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households14,799  105,480,101
Family households (families)10,744 72.6%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years5,290 35.75%32.79%
- Married-couple family8,219 55.54%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years3,899 26.35%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present1,847 12.48%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years1,049 7.09%7.17%
Nonfamily households4,055 27.4%31.94%
- Householder living alone3,612 24.41%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over1,832 12.38%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years5,926 40.04%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over4,152 28.06%23.39%
 
Average household size2.73  2.59
Average family size3.26  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units16,606  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units14,799 89.12%91.01%
- Vacant housing units1,807 10.88%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use291 1.75%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.5  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.2  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units14,799  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units10,179 61.3%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units4,620 27.82%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.76  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.68  2.40
 
Total housing units16,606  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached12,458 75.02%60.28%
1-unit, attached240 1.45%5.56%
2 units257 1.55%4.31%
3 or 4 units342 2.06%4.74%
5 to 9 units300 1.81%4.67%
10 to 19 units250 1.51%4.0%
20 or more units721 4.34%8.63%
Mobile home2,011 12.11%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.27 0.16%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000235 1.42%2.38%
1995 to 1998853 5.14%7.32%
1990 to 19941,021 6.15%7.31%
1980 to 19892,374 14.3%15.81%
1970 to 19793,292 19.82%18.5%
1960 to 19692,576 15.51%13.73%
1940 to 19594,372 26.33%19.97%
1939 or earlier1,883 11.34%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room302 1.82%2.2%
2 rooms656 3.95%4.81%
3 rooms1,595 9.6%9.84%
4 rooms2,948 17.75%15.97%
5 rooms4,008 24.14%20.89%
6 rooms3,350 20.17%18.45%
7 rooms2,180 13.13%12.06%
8 rooms884 5.32%8.06%
9 or more rooms683 4.11%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.2  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units14,799  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,507 16.94%19.95%
1995 to 19983,522 23.8%28.9%
1990 to 19942,264 15.3%16.07%
1980 to 19892,509 16.95%15.58%
1970 to 19791,789 12.09%9.86%
1969 or earlier2,208 14.92%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None1,407 9.51%10.3%
15,408 36.54%34.25%
25,601 37.85%38.36%
3 or more2,383 16.1%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas5,244 35.43%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas2,594 17.53%6.52%
Electricity6,735 45.51%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.32 0.22%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood60 0.41%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel40 0.27%0.39%
No fuel used94 0.64%0.69%
 
 Wharton, Texas %, Wharton, Texas United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities202  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities192  715,535
No telephone service895  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units14,799  105,480,101
1.00 or less13,702 92.59%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50650 4.39%3.02%
1.51 or more447 3.02%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units7,705  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0003,049 39.57%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9993,361 43.62%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999802 10.41%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999257 3.34%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999146 1.89%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99968 0.88%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9990  2.37%
$1,000,000 or more22 0.29%0.57%
Median (dollars)59,100  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage3,381 43.88%70.03%
- Less than $30063 0.82%0.46%
- $300 to $499518 6.72%3.89%
- $500 to $699798 10.36%8.95%
- $700 to $9991,187 15.41%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499655 8.5%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999134 1.74%10.06%
- $2,000 or more26 0.34%8.09%
- Median (dollars)772  1,088
Not mortgaged4,324 56.12%29.97%
- Median (dollars)273  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,894 50.54%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,282 16.64%17.5%
20 to 24 percent752 9.76%13.92%
25 to 29 percent473 6.14%9.44%
30 to 34 percent300 3.89%6.02%
35 percent or more891 11.56%15.79%
Not computed113 1.47%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units4,422  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200420 9.5%5.24%
$200 to $299491 11.1%5.17%
$300 to $4991,795 40.59%21.99%
$500 to $749988 22.34%33.69%
$750 to $999168 3.8%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49920 0.45%8.68%
$1,500 or more20 0.45%2.91%
No cash rent520 11.76%5.15%
Median (dollars)415  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent959 21.69%18.1%
15 to 19 percent729 16.49%14.31%
20 to 24 percent547 12.37%12.78%
25 to 29 percent386 8.73%10.42%
30 to 34 percent153 3.46%7.34%
35 percent or more995 22.5%29.5%
Not computed653 14.77%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.