Minden, LA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2250885, place: Minden city, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 5,763

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 4,331 (75.15%)
1-unit, attached: 121 (2.1%)
2 units: 277 (4.81%)
3 or 4 units: 193 (3.35%)
5 to 9 units: 137 (2.38%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 261 (4.53%)
Mobile home.: 443 (7.69%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 41 (0.71%)
1995 to 1998: 122 (2.12%)
1990 to 1994: 169 (2.93%)
1980 to 1989: 708 (12.29%)
1970 to 1979: 1,154 (20.02%)
1960 to 1969: 1,400 (24.29%)
1940 to 1959: 1,694 (29.39%)
1939 or earlier: 475 (8.24%)

ROOMS
1 room: 57 (0.99%)
2 rooms: 163 (2.83%)
3 rooms: 580 (10.06%)
4 rooms: 890 (15.44%)
5 rooms: 1,737 (30.14%)
6 rooms: 1,184 (20.54%)
7 rooms: 545 (9.46%)
8 rooms: 325 (5.64%)
9 or more rooms: 282 (4.89%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 5,163

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 884 (17.12%)
1995 to 1998: 1,356 (26.26%)
1990 to 1994: 726 (14.06%)
1980 to 1989: 741 (14.35%)
1970 to 1979: 652 (12.63%)
1969 or earlier: 804 (15.57%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 815 (15.79%)
1: 2,057 (39.84%)
2: 1,650 (31.96%)
3 or more: 641 (12.42%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,791 (73.43%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 38 (0.74%)
Electricity: 1,302 (25.22%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 25 (0.48%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 7 (0.14%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 27 (0.52%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21 (0.41%)
No telephone service: 289 (5.6%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 5,163 (100%)
1.00 or less: 4,948 (95.84%)
1.01 to 1.50: 167 (3.23%)
1.51 or more: 48 (0.93%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,862

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 1,249 (43.64%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,190 (41.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 233 (8.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 99 (3.46%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 80 (2.8%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 11 (0.38%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $56,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,372 (47.94%)
--Less than $300: 58 (2.03%)
--$300 to $499: 345 (12.05%)
--$500 to $699: 437 (15.27%)
--$700 to $999: 289 (10.1%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 208 (7.27%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 16 (0.56%)
--$2,000 or more: 19 (0.66%)
--Median (dollars): $617
Not mortgaged: 1,490 (52.06%)
--Median (dollars): $207

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,441 (50.35%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 412 (14.4%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 279 (9.75%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 193 (6.74%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 76 (2.66%)
35.0 percent or more: 417 (14.57%)
Not computed: 44 (1.54%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,908

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 268 (14.05%)
$200 to $299: 413 (21.65%)
$300 to $499: 686 (35.95%)
$500 to $749: 262 (13.73%)
$750 to $999: 47 (2.46%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 15 (0.79%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 217 (11.37%)
Median (dollars): $347

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 289 (15.15%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 245 (12.84%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 129 (6.76%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 212 (11.11%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 128 (6.71%)
35.0 percent or more: 605 (31.71%)
Not computed: 300 (15.72%)

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