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Forest City, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Forest City, Illinois      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  290  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 277 100.0
1-unit, detached 225 77.6   1.00 or less 270 97.5
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 7 2.5
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 151 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 47 31.1
Mobile home 65 22.4   $50,000 to $99,999 81 53.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 7 4.6
        $150,000 to $199,000 3 2.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 7 4.6
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 6 4.0
1995 to 1998 11 3.8   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 0 0.0   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 6 2.1   Median (dollars) 66,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 111 38.3        
1960 to 1969 30 10.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 34 11.7        
1939 or earlier 98 33.8   With a mortgage 101 66.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 14 9.3
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 45 29.8
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 20 13.2
3 rooms 0 0.0        $1,000 to $1,499 10 6.6
4 rooms 66 22.8        $1,500 to $1,999 12 7.9
5 rooms 50 17.2        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 82 28.3        Median (dollars) 666 (x)
7 rooms 41 14.1   Not mortgaged 50 33.1
8 rooms 23 7.9        Median (dollars) 293 (x)
9 or more rooms 28 9.7        
Median (rooms) 5.9 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

277 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 56 37.1
1999 to March 2000 8 2.9   15 to 19 percent 46 30.5
1995 to 1998 59 21.3   20 to 24 percent 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 59 21.3   25 to 29 percent 16 10.6
1980 to 1989 46 16.6   30 to 34 percent 7 4.6
1970 to 1979 76 27.4   35 percent or more 20 13.2
1969 or earlier 29 10.5   Not computed 6 4.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 40 100.0
None 6 2.2   GROSS RENT    
1 60 21.7   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 151 54.5   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 60 21.7   $300 to $499 23 57.5
        $500 to $749 8 20.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 0 0.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 236 85.2   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 19 6.9   No cash rent 9 22.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 0 0.0   Median (dollars) 432 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 22 7.9   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 8 20.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 13 32.5
        20 to 24 percent 0 0.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 7 17.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 7 2.5   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 2 0.7   35 percent or more 3 7.5
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 9 22.5


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.