General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2280727, place: West Ferriday CDP, Louisiana)Total housing units: 637UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached: 362 (56.83%)
1-unit, attached: 10 (1.57%)
2 units: 0 (0%)
3 or 4 units: 6 (0.94%)
5 to 9 units: 16 (2.51%)
10 to 19 units: 7 (1.1%)
20 or more units: 42 (6.59%)
Mobile home.: 194 (30.46%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1999 to March 2000: 21 (3.3%)
1995 to 1998: 26 (4.08%)
1990 to 1994: 34 (5.34%)
1980 to 1989: 126 (19.78%)
1970 to 1979: 200 (31.4%)
1960 to 1969: 113 (17.74%)
1940 to 1959: 79 (12.4%)
1939 or earlier: 38 (5.97%)
ROOMS1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 24 (3.77%)
3 rooms: 73 (11.46%)
4 rooms: 170 (26.69%)
5 rooms: 173 (27.16%)
6 rooms: 80 (12.56%)
7 rooms: 70 (10.99%)
8 rooms: 16 (2.51%)
9 or more rooms: 31 (4.87%)
Median (rooms): 4.8
Occupied housing units: 580YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT1999 to March 2000: 83 (14.31%)
1995 to 1998: 136 (23.45%)
1990 to 1994: 89 (15.34%)
1980 to 1989: 74 (12.76%)
1970 to 1979: 113 (19.48%)
1969 or earlier: 85 (14.66%)
VEHICLES AVAILABLENone: 100 (17.24%)
1: 242 (41.72%)
2: 186 (32.07%)
3 or more: 52 (8.97%)
HOUSE HEATING FUELUtility gas: 258 (44.48%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 89 (15.34%)
Electricity: 201 (34.66%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 18 (3.1%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 14 (2.41%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)
SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICSLacking complete plumbing facilities: 6 (1.03%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 53 (9.14%)
OCCUPANTS PER ROOMOccupied housing units: 580 (100%)
1.00 or less: 526 (90.69%)
1.01 to 1.50: 17 (2.93%)
1.51 or more: 37 (6.38%)
Specified owner-occupied units: 250HOUSE VALUELess than $50,000: 163 (65.2%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 46 (18.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (9.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (2%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 13 (5.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $33,800
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTSWith a mortgage: 112 (44.8%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 39 (15.6%)
--$500 to $699: 33 (13.2%)
--$700 to $999: 19 (7.6%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 9 (3.6%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 12 (4.8%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $616
Not mortgaged: 138 (55.2%)
--Median (dollars): $229
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent: 70 (28%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 64 (25.6%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 17 (6.8%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 25 (10%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 45 (18%)
Not computed: 29 (11.6%)
Specified renter-occupied units: 171GROSS RENTLess than $200: 77 (45.03%)
$200 to $299: 31 (18.13%)
$300 to $499: 24 (14.04%)
$500 to $749: 8 (4.68%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 31 (18.13%)
Median (dollars): $191
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent.: 33 (19.3%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 9 (5.26%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 12 (7.02%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 5 (2.92%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 16 (9.36%)
35.0 percent or more: 49 (28.65%)
Not computed: 47 (27.49%)
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