U.S. Beacon December 1, 2008

Charleston, MS

Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

Latitude: 34.007514     Longitude: -90.054009
Population 2,054 (2005)
Elevation of Charleston, Mississippi: 179 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2812900, place: Charleston city, Mississippi)

Total housing units: 921

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 702 (76.22%)
1-unit, attached: 16 (1.74%)
2 units: 5 (0.54%)
3 or 4 units: 14 (1.52%)
5 to 9 units: 9 (0.98%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 175 (19%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 18 (1.95%)
1995 to 1998: 31 (3.37%)
1990 to 1994: 57 (6.19%)
1980 to 1989: 99 (10.75%)
1970 to 1979: 228 (24.76%)
1960 to 1969: 133 (14.44%)
1940 to 1959: 238 (25.84%)
1939 or earlier: 117 (12.7%)

ROOMS
1 room: 5 (0.54%)
2 rooms: 21 (2.28%)
3 rooms: 43 (4.67%)
4 rooms: 151 (16.4%)
5 rooms: 321 (34.85%)
6 rooms: 183 (19.87%)
7 rooms: 105 (11.4%)
8 rooms: 53 (5.75%)
9 or more rooms: 39 (4.23%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 856

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 105 (12.27%)
1995 to 1998: 237 (27.69%)
1990 to 1994: 182 (21.26%)
1980 to 1989: 103 (12.03%)
1970 to 1979: 91 (10.63%)
1969 or earlier: 138 (16.12%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 150 (17.52%)
1: 397 (46.38%)
2: 225 (26.29%)
3 or more: 84 (9.81%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 573 (66.94%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 89 (10.4%)
Electricity: 189 (22.08%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 5 (0.58%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13 (1.52%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15 (1.75%)
No telephone service: 137 (16%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 856 (100%)
1.00 or less: 829 (96.85%)
1.01 to 1.50: 16 (1.87%)
1.51 or more: 11 (1.29%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 472

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 267 (56.57%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 189 (40.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (2.54%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 4 (0.85%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $41,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 208 (44.07%)
--Less than $300: 10 (2.12%)
--$300 to $499: 66 (13.98%)
--$500 to $699: 47 (9.96%)
--$700 to $999: 53 (11.23%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 32 (6.78%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $634
Not mortgaged: 264 (55.93%)
--Median (dollars): $253

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 218 (46.19%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 48 (10.17%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 48 (10.17%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 33 (6.99%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 21 (4.45%)
35.0 percent or more: 94 (19.92%)
Not computed: 10 (2.12%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 227

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 13 (5.73%)
$200 to $299: 36 (15.86%)
$300 to $499: 100 (44.05%)
$500 to $749: 50 (22.03%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 28 (12.33%)
Median (dollars): $392

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 37 (16.3%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 19 (8.37%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 15 (6.61%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 10 (4.41%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (4.41%)
35.0 percent or more: 103 (45.37%)
Not computed: 33 (14.54%)

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