Pocahontas, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1963975, place: Pocahontas city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 955

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 822 (86.07%)
1-unit, attached: 14 (1.47%)
2 units: 29 (3.04%)
3 or 4 units: 35 (3.66%)
5 to 9 units: 21 (2.2%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 34 (3.56%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 9 (0.94%)
1995 to 1998: 15 (1.57%)
1990 to 1994: 13 (1.36%)
1980 to 1989: 52 (5.45%)
1970 to 1979: 235 (24.61%)
1960 to 1969: 137 (14.35%)
1940 to 1959: 208 (21.78%)
1939 or earlier: 286 (29.95%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 11 (1.15%)
3 rooms: 33 (3.46%)
4 rooms: 172 (18.01%)
5 rooms: 208 (21.78%)
6 rooms: 157 (16.44%)
7 rooms: 133 (13.93%)
8 rooms: 110 (11.52%)
9 or more rooms: 131 (13.72%)
Median (rooms): 5.8

Occupied housing units: 878

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 149 (16.97%)
1995 to 1998: 161 (18.34%)
1990 to 1994: 130 (14.81%)
1980 to 1989: 171 (19.48%)
1970 to 1979: 139 (15.83%)
1969 or earlier: 128 (14.58%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 51 (5.81%)
1: 353 (40.21%)
2: 337 (38.38%)
3 or more: 137 (15.6%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 759 (86.45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 4 (0.46%)
Electricity: 89 (10.14%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 21 (2.39%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 5 (0.57%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3 (0.34%)
No telephone service: 3 (0.34%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 878 (100%)
1.00 or less: 878 (100%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 688

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 356 (51.74%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 262 (38.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (6.4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 26 (3.78%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $48,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 286 (41.57%)
--Less than $300: 17 (2.47%)
--$300 to $499: 96 (13.95%)
--$500 to $699: 84 (12.21%)
--$700 to $999: 52 (7.56%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 29 (4.22%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 4 (0.58%)
--$2,000 or more: 4 (0.58%)
--Median (dollars): $583
Not mortgaged: 402 (58.43%)
--Median (dollars): $209

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 406 (59.01%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 130 (18.9%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 59 (8.58%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 14 (2.03%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 25 (3.63%)
35.0 percent or more: 46 (6.69%)
Not computed: 8 (1.16%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 150

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 17 (11.33%)
$200 to $299: 50 (33.33%)
$300 to $499: 61 (40.67%)
$500 to $749: 18 (12%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 4 (2.67%)
Median (dollars): $312

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 56 (37.33%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 16 (10.67%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 20 (13.33%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 8 (5.33%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 9 (6%)
35.0 percent or more: 37 (24.67%)
Not computed: 4 (2.67%)

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