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Dowagiac, Michigan Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Dowagiac, Michigan      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,862  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 5,908 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,511 82.8   1.00 or less 5,729 97.0
1-unit, attached 93 1.2   1.01 to 1.50 112 1.9
2 units 256 3.3   1.51 or more 67 1.1
3 or 4 units 150 1.9        
5 to 9 units 136 1.7             Specified owner-occupied units 3,379 100.0
10 to 19 units 72 0.9   VALUE
20 or more units 211 2.7   Less than $50,000 604 17.9
Mobile home 433 5.5   $50,000 to $99,999 1,541 45.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 757 22.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 175 5.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 212 6.3
1999 to March 2000 156 2.0   $300,000 to $499,999 82 2.4
1995 to 1998 278 3.5   $500,000 to $999,999 5 0.1
1990 to 1994 358 4.6   $1,000,000 or more 3 0.1
1980 to 1989 679 8.6   Median (dollars) 82,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,261 16.0        
1960 to 1969 1,094 13.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 2,055 26.1        
1939 or earlier 1,981 25.2   With a mortgage 1,917 56.7
             Less than $300 12 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 330 9.8
1 room 35 0.4        $500 to $699 645 19.1
2 rooms 215 2.7        $700 to $999 576 17.0
3 rooms 572 7.3        $1,000 to $1,499 261 7.7
4 rooms 1,248 15.9        $1,500 to $1,999 71 2.1
5 rooms 1,842 23.4        $2,000 or more 22 0.7
6 rooms 1,785 22.7        Median (dollars) 690 (x)
7 rooms 1,047 13.3   Not mortgaged 1,462 43.3
8 rooms 637 8.1        Median (dollars) 232 (x)
9 or more rooms 481 6.1        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

5,908 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,607 47.6
1999 to March 2000 956 16.2   15 to 19 percent 622 18.4
1995 to 1998 1,381 23.4   20 to 24 percent 358 10.6
1990 to 1994 804 13.6   25 to 29 percent 186 5.5
1980 to 1989 1,112 18.8   30 to 34 percent 134 4.0
1970 to 1979 788 13.3   35 percent or more 438 13.0
1969 or earlier 867 14.7   Not computed 34 1.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,402 100.0
None 469 7.9   GROSS RENT    
1 1,974 33.4   Less than $200 143 10.2
2 2,463 41.7   $200 to $299 107 7.6
3 or more 1,002 17.0   $300 to $499 657 46.9
        $500 to $749 338 24.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 68 4.9
Utility Gas 3,430 58.1   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 1,102 18.7   $1,500 or more 9 0.6
Electricity 823 13.9   No cash rent 80 5.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 375 6.3   Median (dollars) 433 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 133 2.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 2 0.0        
Other fuel 38 0.6   Less than 15 percent 432 30.8
No fuel used 5 0.1   15 to 19 percent 205 14.6
        20 to 24 percent 123 8.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 139 9.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 35 0.6   30 to 34 percent 86 6.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 21 0.4   35 percent or more 313 22.3
No telephone service 128 2.2   Not computed 104 7.4


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