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Murphysboro, IL

Jackson County, Illinois

Latitude: 37.767245     Longitude: -89.337346
Population 8,288 (2005)
Elevation of Murphysboro, Illinois: 421 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1751453, place: Murphysboro city, Illinois)

Total housing units: 4,222

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,759 (65.35%)
1-unit, attached: 84 (1.99%)
2 units: 294 (6.96%)
3 or 4 units: 224 (5.31%)
5 to 9 units: 104 (2.46%)
10 to 19 units: 62 (1.47%)
20 or more units: 260 (6.16%)
Mobile home.: 435 (10.3%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 31 (0.73%)
1995 to 1998: 199 (4.71%)
1990 to 1994: 235 (5.57%)
1980 to 1989: 312 (7.39%)
1970 to 1979: 536 (12.7%)
1960 to 1969: 559 (13.24%)
1940 to 1959: 1,111 (26.31%)
1939 or earlier: 1,239 (29.35%)

ROOMS
1 room: 51 (1.21%)
2 rooms: 233 (5.52%)
3 rooms: 473 (11.2%)
4 rooms: 1,117 (26.46%)
5 rooms: 1,128 (26.72%)
6 rooms: 658 (15.59%)
7 rooms: 283 (6.7%)
8 rooms: 157 (3.72%)
9 or more rooms: 122 (2.89%)
Median (rooms): 4.7

Occupied housing units: 3,732

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 857 (22.96%)
1995 to 1998: 960 (25.72%)
1990 to 1994: 530 (14.2%)
1980 to 1989: 541 (14.5%)
1970 to 1979: 359 (9.62%)
1969 or earlier: 485 (13%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 622 (16.67%)
1: 1,664 (44.59%)
2: 1,136 (30.44%)
3 or more: 310 (8.31%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,509 (67.23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 70 (1.88%)
Electricity: 1,057 (28.32%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 33 (0.88%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 31 (0.83%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 32 (0.86%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11 (0.29%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 23 (0.62%)
No telephone service: 267 (7.15%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,732 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,579 (95.9%)
1.01 to 1.50: 110 (2.95%)
1.51 or more: 43 (1.15%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,793

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 893 (49.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 759 (42.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 84 (4.68%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (1.84%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 18 (1%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 6 (0.33%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $50,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 948 (52.87%)
--Less than $300: 15 (0.84%)
--$300 to $499: 264 (14.72%)
--$500 to $699: 340 (18.96%)
--$700 to $999: 183 (10.21%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 114 (6.36%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 26 (1.45%)
--$2,000 or more: 6 (0.33%)
--Median (dollars): $602
Not mortgaged: 845 (47.13%)
--Median (dollars): $239

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 849 (47.35%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 357 (19.91%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 254 (14.17%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 133 (7.42%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 61 (3.4%)
35.0 percent or more: 139 (7.75%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,518

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 137 (9.03%)
$200 to $299: 196 (12.91%)
$300 to $499: 626 (41.24%)
$500 to $749: 424 (27.93%)
$750 to $999: 21 (1.38%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 32 (2.11%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 82 (5.4%)
Median (dollars): $432

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 277 (18.25%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 155 (10.21%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 188 (12.38%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 125 (8.23%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 100 (6.59%)
35.0 percent or more: 567 (37.35%)
Not computed: 106 (6.98%)

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