Duson, LA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2222255, place: Duson town, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 741

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 372 (50.2%)
1-unit, attached: 15 (2.02%)
2 units: 19 (2.56%)
3 or 4 units: 12 (1.62%)
5 to 9 units: 15 (2.02%)
10 to 19 units: 8 (1.08%)
20 or more units: 5 (0.67%)
Mobile home.: 293 (39.54%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 2 (0.27%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 17 (2.29%)
1995 to 1998: 54 (7.29%)
1990 to 1994: 34 (4.59%)
1980 to 1989: 159 (21.46%)
1970 to 1979: 151 (20.38%)
1960 to 1969: 105 (14.17%)
1940 to 1959: 175 (23.62%)
1939 or earlier: 46 (6.21%)

ROOMS
1 room: 9 (1.21%)
2 rooms: 53 (7.15%)
3 rooms: 97 (13.09%)
4 rooms: 217 (29.28%)
5 rooms: 226 (30.5%)
6 rooms: 82 (11.07%)
7 rooms: 30 (4.05%)
8 rooms: 13 (1.75%)
9 or more rooms: 14 (1.89%)
Median (rooms): 4.5

Occupied housing units: 646

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 112 (17.34%)
1995 to 1998: 139 (21.52%)
1990 to 1994: 116 (17.96%)
1980 to 1989: 90 (13.93%)
1970 to 1979: 97 (15.02%)
1969 or earlier: 92 (14.24%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 74 (11.46%)
1: 271 (41.95%)
2: 212 (32.82%)
3 or more: 89 (13.78%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 297 (45.98%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 19 (2.94%)
Electricity: 324 (50.15%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 3 (0.46%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 3 (0.46%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5 (0.77%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3 (0.46%)
No telephone service: 30 (4.64%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 646 (100%)
1.00 or less: 580 (89.78%)
1.01 to 1.50: 39 (6.04%)
1.51 or more: 27 (4.18%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 225

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 126 (56%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 76 (33.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (6.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (3.11%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 2 (0.89%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $44,400

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 75 (33.33%)
--Less than $300: 9 (4%)
--$300 to $499: 21 (9.33%)
--$500 to $699: 19 (8.44%)
--$700 to $999: 21 (9.33%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 5 (2.22%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $568
Not mortgaged: 150 (66.67%)
--Median (dollars): $191

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 94 (41.78%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 33 (14.67%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 20 (8.89%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 14 (6.22%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 9 (4%)
35.0 percent or more: 51 (22.67%)
Not computed: 4 (1.78%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 170

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 20 (11.76%)
$200 to $299: 49 (28.82%)
$300 to $499: 63 (37.06%)
$500 to $749: 11 (6.47%)
$750 to $999: 7 (4.12%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 2 (1.18%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 18 (10.59%)
Median (dollars): $317

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 33 (19.41%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 28 (16.47%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 15 (8.82%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 12 (7.06%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 14 (8.24%)
35.0 percent or more: 46 (27.06%)
Not computed: 22 (12.94%)

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