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Wisconsin state Housing Profile

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 Wisconsin United States
StateWisconsin
Total population5,363,675 281,421,906
Male2,649,041138,053,563
Female2,714,634143,368,343
Median age (years)36.035.3
Total households2,084,544105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)43,79141,994

Wisconsin state Housing

All the View household information of Wisconsin stated below. Wisconsin gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to 78,955 households which makes nearly 12.3%. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Wisconsin is two point six six compared to 2.40 in the US. Trustful all the other important household statistics of Wisconsin, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Wisconsin %, Wisconsin United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households2,084,544  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,386,815 66.53%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years665,239 31.91%32.79%
- Married-couple family1,108,597 53.18%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years493,530 23.68%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present200,300 9.61%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years128,952 6.19%7.17%
Nonfamily households697,729 33.47%31.94%
- Householder living alone557,875 26.76%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over207,206 9.94%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years706,399 33.89%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over479,787 23.02%23.39%
 
Average household size2.50  2.59
Average family size3.05  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units2,321,144  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units2,084,544 89.81%91.01%
- Vacant housing units236,600 10.19%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use142,313 6.13%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.2  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)5.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units2,084,544  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units1,426,361 61.45%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units658,183 28.36%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.66  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.15  2.40
 
Total housing units2,321,144  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached1,531,612 65.99%60.28%
1-unit, attached77,795 3.35%5.56%
2 units190,889 8.22%4.31%
3 or 4 units91,047 3.92%4.74%
5 to 9 units106,680 4.6%4.67%
10 to 19 units75,456 3.25%4.0%
20 or more units143,497 6.18%8.63%
Mobile home101,465 4.37%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.2,703 0.12%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200050,735 2.19%2.38%
1995 to 1998170,219 7.33%7.32%
1990 to 1994168,838 7.27%7.31%
1980 to 1989249,789 10.76%15.81%
1970 to 1979391,349 16.86%18.5%
1960 to 1969276,188 11.9%13.73%
1940 to 1959470,862 20.29%19.97%
1939 or earlier543,164 23.4%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room33,295 1.43%2.2%
2 rooms74,934 3.23%4.81%
3 rooms185,861 8.01%9.84%
4 rooms385,742 16.62%15.97%
5 rooms525,730 22.65%20.89%
6 rooms444,756 19.16%18.45%
7 rooms299,561 12.91%12.06%
8 rooms195,817 8.44%8.06%
9 or more rooms175,448 7.56%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.4  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units2,084,544  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000382,909 18.37%19.95%
1995 to 1998579,516 27.8%28.9%
1990 to 1994347,228 16.66%16.07%
1980 to 1989323,813 15.53%15.58%
1970 to 1979222,015 10.65%9.86%
1969 or earlier229,063 10.99%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None163,969 7.87%10.3%
1678,059 32.53%34.25%
2865,437 41.52%38.36%
3 or more377,079 18.09%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas1,384,230 66.4%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas228,408 10.96%6.52%
Electricity236,755 11.36%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.158,499 7.6%8.97%
Coal or coke330 0.02%0.14%
Wood56,862 2.73%1.68%
Solar energy409 0.02%0.04%
Other fuel13,430 0.64%0.39%
No fuel used5,621 0.27%0.69%
 
 Wisconsin %, Wisconsin United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities10,648  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities12,580  715,535
No telephone service34,208  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units2,084,544  105,480,101
1.00 or less2,034,471 97.6%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5033,053 1.59%3.02%
1.51 or more17,020 0.82%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units1,122,467  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00073,450 6.54%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999396,893 35.36%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999343,993 30.65%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999173,519 15.46%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,99995,163 8.48%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99930,507 2.72%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9997,353 0.66%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more1,589 0.14%0.57%
Median (dollars)112,200  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage770,996 68.69%70.03%
- Less than $3002,433 0.22%0.46%
- $300 to $49937,000 3.3%3.89%
- $500 to $699105,092 9.36%8.95%
- $700 to $999225,805 20.12%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499260,821 23.24%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,99992,913 8.28%10.06%
- $2,000 or more46,932 4.18%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,024  1,088
Not mortgaged351,471 31.31%29.97%
- Median (dollars)333  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent413,452 36.83%36.52%
15 to 19 percent220,825 19.67%17.5%
20 to 24 percent173,620 15.47%13.92%
25 to 29 percent109,833 9.78%9.44%
30 to 34 percent64,892 5.78%6.02%
35 percent or more135,075 12.03%15.79%
Not computed4,770 0.42%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units641,672  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20030,696 4.78%5.24%
$200 to $29936,842 5.74%5.17%
$300 to $499189,366 29.51%21.99%
$500 to $749254,439 39.65%33.69%
$750 to $99978,955 12.3%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49922,527 3.51%8.68%
$1,500 or more4,881 0.76%2.91%
No cash rent23,966 3.73%5.15%
Median (dollars)540  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent135,380 21.1%18.1%
15 to 19 percent106,965 16.67%14.31%
20 to 24 percent90,934 14.17%12.78%
25 to 29 percent67,926 10.59%10.42%
30 to 34 percent44,573 6.95%7.34%
35 percent or more162,669 25.35%29.5%
Not computed33,225 5.18%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.