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Benson, Minnesota Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Benson, Minnesota      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  2,177  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,012 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,706 78.4   1.00 or less 1,994 99.1
1-unit, attached 52 2.4   1.01 to 1.50 7 0.3
2 units 34 1.6   1.51 or more 11 0.5
3 or 4 units 19 0.9        
5 to 9 units 37 1.7             Specified owner-occupied units 1,193 100.0
10 to 19 units 87 4.0   VALUE
20 or more units 156 7.2   Less than $50,000 362 30.3
Mobile home 86 4.0   $50,000 to $99,999 630 52.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 151 12.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 26 2.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 24 2.0
1999 to March 2000 31 1.4   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 95 4.4   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 63 2.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 126 5.8   Median (dollars) 65,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 393 18.1        
1960 to 1969 236 10.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 612 28.1        
1939 or earlier 621 28.5   With a mortgage 703 58.9
             Less than $300 2 0.2
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 170 14.2
1 room 12 0.6        $500 to $699 216 18.1
2 rooms 74 3.4        $700 to $999 207 17.4
3 rooms 134 6.2        $1,000 to $1,499 76 6.4
4 rooms 295 13.6        $1,500 to $1,999 25 2.1
5 rooms 426 19.6        $2,000 or more 7 0.6
6 rooms 440 20.2        Median (dollars) 649 (x)
7 rooms 302 13.9   Not mortgaged 490 41.1
8 rooms 265 12.2        Median (dollars) 208 (x)
9 or more rooms 229 10.5        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

2,012 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 638 53.5
1999 to March 2000 250 12.4   15 to 19 percent 219 18.4
1995 to 1998 501 24.9   20 to 24 percent 125 10.5
1990 to 1994 364 18.1   25 to 29 percent 76 6.4
1980 to 1989 285 14.2   30 to 34 percent 64 5.4
1970 to 1979 304 15.1   35 percent or more 66 5.5
1969 or earlier 308 15.3   Not computed 5 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 464 100.0
None 177 8.8   GROSS RENT    
1 616 30.6   Less than $200 87 18.8
2 783 38.9   $200 to $299 72 15.5
3 or more 436 21.7   $300 to $499 171 36.9
        $500 to $749 67 14.4
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 17 3.7
Utility Gas 1,279 63.6   $1,000 to $1,499 7 1.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 362 18.0   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 113 5.6   No cash rent 43 9.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 216 10.7   Median (dollars) 358 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 24 1.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 16 0.8   Less than 15 percent 116 25.0
No fuel used 2 0.1   15 to 19 percent 99 21.3
        20 to 24 percent 35 7.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 22 4.7
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 4 0.2   30 to 34 percent 39 8.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 4 0.2   35 percent or more 104 22.4
No telephone service 49 2.4   Not computed 49 10.6


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