Pontotoc, MS

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2859160, place: Pontotoc city, Mississippi)

Total housing units: 2,258

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,724 (76.35%)
1-unit, attached: 21 (0.93%)
2 units: 125 (5.54%)
3 or 4 units: 136 (6.02%)
5 to 9 units: 98 (4.34%)
10 to 19 units: 32 (1.42%)
20 or more units: 33 (1.46%)
Mobile home.: 89 (3.94%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 26 (1.15%)
1995 to 1998: 165 (7.31%)
1990 to 1994: 216 (9.57%)
1980 to 1989: 270 (11.96%)
1970 to 1979: 600 (26.57%)
1960 to 1969: 337 (14.92%)
1940 to 1959: 509 (22.54%)
1939 or earlier: 135 (5.98%)

ROOMS
1 room: 35 (1.55%)
2 rooms: 24 (1.06%)
3 rooms: 193 (8.55%)
4 rooms: 438 (19.4%)
5 rooms: 494 (21.88%)
6 rooms: 536 (23.74%)
7 rooms: 237 (10.5%)
8 rooms: 92 (4.07%)
9 or more rooms: 209 (9.26%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 2,120

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 488 (23.02%)
1995 to 1998: 600 (28.3%)
1990 to 1994: 343 (16.18%)
1980 to 1989: 261 (12.31%)
1970 to 1979: 195 (9.2%)
1969 or earlier: 233 (10.99%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 198 (9.34%)
1: 846 (39.91%)
2: 736 (34.72%)
3 or more: 340 (16.04%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,370 (64.62%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 37 (1.75%)
Electricity: 689 (32.5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 15 (0.71%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 9 (0.42%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 18 (0.85%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18 (0.85%)
No telephone service: 195 (9.2%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,120 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,055 (96.93%)
1.01 to 1.50: 39 (1.84%)
1.51 or more: 26 (1.23%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,190

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 258 (21.68%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 681 (57.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 112 (9.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 93 (7.82%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 16 (1.34%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 30 (2.52%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $72,500

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 758 (63.7%)
--Less than $300: 26 (2.18%)
--$300 to $499: 147 (12.35%)
--$500 to $699: 199 (16.72%)
--$700 to $999: 252 (21.18%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 80 (6.72%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 46 (3.87%)
--$2,000 or more: 8 (0.67%)
--Median (dollars): $707
Not mortgaged: 432 (36.3%)
--Median (dollars): $195

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 522 (43.87%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 175 (14.71%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 149 (12.52%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 113 (9.5%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 96 (8.07%)
35.0 percent or more: 119 (10%)
Not computed: 16 (1.34%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 795

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 190 (23.9%)
$200 to $299: 110 (13.84%)
$300 to $499: 327 (41.13%)
$500 to $749: 136 (17.11%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 32 (4.03%)
Median (dollars): $351

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 181 (22.77%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 77 (9.69%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 98 (12.33%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 112 (14.09%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 77 (9.69%)
35.0 percent or more: 203 (25.53%)
Not computed: 47 (5.91%)

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