Lake Arthur, LA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2241050, place: Lake Arthur town, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 1,349

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,000 (74.13%)
1-unit, attached: 29 (2.15%)
2 units: 25 (1.85%)
3 or 4 units: 34 (2.52%)
5 to 9 units: 17 (1.26%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 12 (0.89%)
Mobile home.: 232 (17.2%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 23 (1.7%)
1995 to 1998: 41 (3.04%)
1990 to 1994: 56 (4.15%)
1980 to 1989: 224 (16.6%)
1970 to 1979: 183 (13.57%)
1960 to 1969: 236 (17.49%)
1940 to 1959: 413 (30.62%)
1939 or earlier: 173 (12.82%)

ROOMS
1 room: 27 (2%)
2 rooms: 41 (3.04%)
3 rooms: 109 (8.08%)
4 rooms: 293 (21.72%)
5 rooms: 397 (29.43%)
6 rooms: 210 (15.57%)
7 rooms: 148 (10.97%)
8 rooms: 75 (5.56%)
9 or more rooms: 49 (3.63%)
Median (rooms): 5

Occupied housing units: 1,181

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 240 (20.32%)
1995 to 1998: 197 (16.68%)
1990 to 1994: 175 (14.82%)
1980 to 1989: 186 (15.75%)
1970 to 1979: 143 (12.11%)
1969 or earlier: 240 (20.32%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 136 (11.52%)
1: 535 (45.3%)
2: 391 (33.11%)
3 or more: 119 (10.08%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 692 (58.59%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 12 (1.02%)
Electricity: 467 (39.54%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 6 (0.51%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 4 (0.34%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10 (0.85%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19 (1.61%)
No telephone service: 51 (4.32%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,181 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,123 (95.09%)
1.01 to 1.50: 43 (3.64%)
1.51 or more: 15 (1.27%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 639

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 335 (52.43%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 268 (41.94%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (3.13%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (2.03%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 3 (0.47%)
$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: 266 (41.63%)
--Less than $300: 4 (0.63%)
--$300 to $499: 70 (10.95%)
--$500 to $699: 114 (17.84%)
--$700 to $999: 55 (8.61%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 23 (3.6%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $569
Not mortgaged: 373 (58.37%)
--Median (dollars): $209

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 350 (54.77%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 83 (12.99%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 67 (10.49%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 30 (4.69%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 27 (4.23%)
35.0 percent or more: 79 (12.36%)
Not computed: 3 (0.47%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 327

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 14 (4.28%)
$200 to $299: 84 (25.69%)
$300 to $499: 117 (35.78%)
$500 to $749: 35 (10.7%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 77 (23.55%)
Median (dollars): $336

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 83 (25.38%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 28 (8.56%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 26 (7.95%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 19 (5.81%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (3.06%)
35.0 percent or more: 71 (21.71%)
Not computed: 90 (27.52%)

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