General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4705040, place: Benton town, Tennessee)Total housing units: 502UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached: 307 (61.16%)
1-unit, attached: 4 (0.8%)
2 units: 7 (1.39%)
3 or 4 units: 45 (8.96%)
5 to 9 units: 39 (7.77%)
10 to 19 units: 9 (1.79%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 91 (18.13%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1999 to March 2000: 21 (4.18%)
1995 to 1998: 65 (12.95%)
1990 to 1994: 57 (11.35%)
1980 to 1989: 65 (12.95%)
1970 to 1979: 78 (15.54%)
1960 to 1969: 38 (7.57%)
1940 to 1959: 114 (22.71%)
1939 or earlier: 64 (12.75%)
ROOMS1 room: 2 (0.4%)
2 rooms: 15 (2.99%)
3 rooms: 64 (12.75%)
4 rooms: 141 (28.09%)
5 rooms: 119 (23.71%)
6 rooms: 109 (21.71%)
7 rooms: 22 (4.38%)
8 rooms: 16 (3.19%)
9 or more rooms: 14 (2.79%)
Median (rooms): 4.7
Occupied housing units: 458YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT1999 to March 2000: 86 (18.78%)
1995 to 1998: 146 (31.88%)
1990 to 1994: 51 (11.14%)
1980 to 1989: 53 (11.57%)
1970 to 1979: 61 (13.32%)
1969 or earlier: 61 (13.32%)
VEHICLES AVAILABLENone: 66 (14.41%)
1: 168 (36.68%)
2: 145 (31.66%)
3 or more: 79 (17.25%)
HOUSE HEATING FUELUtility gas: 7 (1.53%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 122 (26.64%)
Electricity: 286 (62.45%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 28 (6.11%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 12 (2.62%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 3 (0.66%)
SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICSLacking complete plumbing facilities: 2 (0.44%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2 (0.44%)
No telephone service: 30 (6.55%)
OCCUPANTS PER ROOMOccupied housing units: 458 (100%)
1.00 or less: 439 (95.85%)
1.01 to 1.50: 16 (3.49%)
1.51 or more: 3 (0.66%)
Specified owner-occupied units: 208HOUSE VALUELess than $50,000: 66 (31.73%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 110 (52.88%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (7.21%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (4.33%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 5 (2.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 3 (1.44%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $64,200
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTSWith a mortgage: 92 (44.23%)
--Less than $300: 4 (1.92%)
--$300 to $499: 22 (10.58%)
--$500 to $699: 36 (17.31%)
--$700 to $999: 18 (8.65%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 9 (4.33%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 3 (1.44%)
--Median (dollars): $600
Not mortgaged: 116 (55.77%)
--Median (dollars): $199
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent: 101 (48.56%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 32 (15.38%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 23 (11.06%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 9 (4.33%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 14 (6.73%)
35.0 percent or more: 25 (12.02%)
Not computed: 4 (1.92%)
Specified renter-occupied units: 153GROSS RENTLess than $200: 64 (41.83%)
$200 to $299: 22 (14.38%)
$300 to $499: 36 (23.53%)
$500 to $749: 7 (4.58%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 24 (15.69%)
Median (dollars): $202
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent.: 29 (18.95%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 25 (16.34%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 18 (11.76%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 28 (18.3%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 13 (8.5%)
35.0 percent or more: 14 (9.15%)
Not computed: 26 (16.99%)
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