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Benton, Kansas Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Benton, Kansas      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  683  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 646 100.0
1-unit, detached 580 84.9   1.00 or less 614 95.0
1-unit, attached 13 1.9   1.01 to 1.50 32 5.0
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 10 1.5        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 314 100.0
10 to 19 units 4 0.6   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 53 16.9
Mobile home 76 11.1   $50,000 to $99,999 182 58.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 50 15.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 25 8.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2 0.6
1999 to March 2000 16 2.3   $300,000 to $499,999 2 0.6
1995 to 1998 163 23.9   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 49 7.2   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 97 14.2   Median (dollars) 81,900 (x)
1970 to 1979 111 16.3        
1960 to 1969 40 5.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 101 14.8        
1939 or earlier 106 15.5   With a mortgage 248 79.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 7 2.2
1 room 10 1.5        $500 to $699 56 17.8
2 rooms 4 0.6        $700 to $999 114 36.3
3 rooms 15 2.2        $1,000 to $1,499 60 19.1
4 rooms 95 13.9        $1,500 to $1,999 7 2.2
5 rooms 121 17.7        $2,000 or more 4 1.3
6 rooms 193 28.3        Median (dollars) 849 (x)
7 rooms 105 15.4   Not mortgaged 66 21.0
8 rooms 73 10.7        Median (dollars) 318 (x)
9 or more rooms 67 9.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

646 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 121 38.5
1999 to March 2000 69 10.7   15 to 19 percent 70 22.3
1995 to 1998 256 39.6   20 to 24 percent 44 14.0
1990 to 1994 93 14.4   25 to 29 percent 20 6.4
1980 to 1989 104 16.1   30 to 34 percent 14 4.5
1970 to 1979 67 10.4   35 percent or more 45 14.3
1969 or earlier 57 8.8   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 73 100.0
None 13 2.0   GROSS RENT    
1 99 15.3   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 271 42.0   $200 to $299 6 8.2
3 or more 263 40.7   $300 to $499 19 26.0
        $500 to $749 32 43.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 10 13.7
Utility Gas 243 37.6   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 202 31.3   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 163 25.2   No cash rent 6 8.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 0 0.0   Median (dollars) 571 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 38 5.9   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 18 24.7
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 19 26.0
        20 to 24 percent 8 11.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 4 5.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 8 11.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 13 2.0   35 percent or more 10 13.7
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 6 8.2


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