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Cherokee County, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Cherokee County, Iowa Click here for Cherokee, IA Census Data By ZipCode     
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  5,850  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 5,378 100.0
1-unit, detached 4,927 84.2   1.00 or less 5,329 99.1
1-unit, attached 39 0.7   1.01 to 1.50 43 0.8
2 units 165 2.8   1.51 or more 6 0.1
3 or 4 units 178 3.0        
5 to 9 units 67 1.1             Specified owner-occupied units 3,110 100.0
10 to 19 units 110 1.9   VALUE
20 or more units 183 3.1   Less than $50,000 1,256 40.4
Mobile home 181 3.1   $50,000 to $99,999 1,403 45.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 328 10.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 71 2.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 43 1.4
1999 to March 2000 60 1.0   $300,000 to $499,999 7 0.2
1995 to 1998 135 2.3   $500,000 to $999,999 2 0.1
1990 to 1994 111 1.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 286 4.9   Median (dollars) 57,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 743 12.7        
1960 to 1969 720 12.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,173 20.1        
1939 or earlier 2,622 44.8   With a mortgage 1,488 47.8
             Less than $300 16 0.5
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 330 10.6
1 room 23 0.4        $500 to $699 567 18.2
2 rooms 120 2.1        $700 to $999 318 10.2
3 rooms 322 5.5        $1,000 to $1,499 201 6.5
4 rooms 787 13.5        $1,500 to $1,999 40 1.3
5 rooms 1,031 17.6        $2,000 or more 16 0.5
6 rooms 1,064 18.2        Median (dollars) 642 (x)
7 rooms 895 15.3   Not mortgaged 1,622 52.2
8 rooms 820 14.0        Median (dollars) 257 (x)
9 or more rooms 788 13.5        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

5,378 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,709 55.0
1999 to March 2000 682 12.7   15 to 19 percent 481 15.5
1995 to 1998 1,190 22.1   20 to 24 percent 306 9.8
1990 to 1994 826 15.4   25 to 29 percent 224 7.2
1980 to 1989 1,025 19.1   30 to 34 percent 92 3.0
1970 to 1979 772 14.4   35 percent or more 286 9.2
1969 or earlier 883 16.4   Not computed 12 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,205 100.0
None 292 5.4   GROSS RENT    
1 1,560 29.0   Less than $200 139 11.5
2 2,162 40.2   $200 to $299 283 23.5
3 or more 1,364 25.4   $300 to $499 400 33.2
        $500 to $749 203 16.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 15 1.2
Utility Gas 3,096 57.6   $1,000 to $1,499 23 1.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 1,238 23.0   $1,500 or more 10 0.8
Electricity 725 13.5   No cash rent 132 11.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 204 3.8   Median (dollars) 353 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 57 1.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 2 0.0        
Other fuel 31 0.6   Less than 15 percent 388 32.2
No fuel used 25 0.5   15 to 19 percent 223 18.5
        20 to 24 percent 128 10.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 48 4.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 47 0.9   30 to 34 percent 106 8.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 22 0.4   35 percent or more 171 14.2
No telephone service 115 2.1   Not computed 141 11.7


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