1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
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050 Mora County
Total housing units........................................... 2,486
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 55
1985 to 1988........................................................ 181
1980 to 1984........................................................ 177
1970 to 1979........................................................ 469
1960 to 1969........................................................ 213
1950 to 1959........................................................ 284
1940 to 1949........................................................ 312
1939 or earlier..................................................... 795
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 2
1 bedroom........................................................... 426
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 876
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 896
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 216
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 70
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 235
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 147
Condominium housing units........................................... 0
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 1,270
Individual drilled well............................................. 905
Individual dug well................................................. 94
Some other source................................................... 217
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 366
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 1,766
Other means......................................................... 354
Occupied housing units........................................ 1,519
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 54
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 436
Electricity......................................................... 63
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 3
Coal or coke........................................................ 0
Wood................................................................ 945
Solar energy........................................................ 18
Other fuel.......................................................... 0
No fuel used........................................................ 0
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YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 148
1985 to 1988........................................................ 373
1980 to 1984........................................................ 158
1970 to 1979........................................................ 273
1960 to 1969........................................................ 114
1959 or earlier..................................................... 453
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 304
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 1,519
None................................................................ 129
1................................................................... 441
2................................................................... 551
3 or more........................................................... 398
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 638
With a mortgage................................................... 87
Less than $300.................................................. 16
$300 to $499.................................................... 24
$500 to $699.................................................... 32
$700 to $999.................................................... 15
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 0
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 0
$2,000 or more.................................................. 0
Median (dollars)................................................ 516
Not mortgaged..................................................... 551
Less than $100.................................................. 196
$100 to $199.................................................... 327
$200 to $299.................................................... 18
$300 to $399.................................................... 6
$400 or more.................................................... 4
Median (dollars)................................................ 122
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 638
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 437
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 82
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 40
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 6
35 percent or more................................................ 71
Not computed...................................................... 2
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050 Mora County
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 222
Less than $200.................................................... 62
$200 to $299...................................................... 40
$300 to $499...................................................... 29
$500 to $749...................................................... 0
$750 to $999...................................................... 0
$1,000 or more.................................................... 0
No cash rent...................................................... 91
Median (dollars).................................................. 235
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 222
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 35
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 17
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 15
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 12
35 percent or more................................................ 52
Not computed...................................................... 91
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
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