1990 Census Profile 5 for Rock Springs
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Wyoming
160 Rock Springs city
Total housing units........................................... 8,033
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 21
1985 to 1988........................................................ 380
1980 to 1984........................................................ 1,367
1970 to 1979........................................................ 2,659
1960 to 1969........................................................ 660
1950 to 1959........................................................ 533
1940 to 1949........................................................ 670
1939 or earlier..................................................... 1,743
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 23
1 bedroom........................................................... 1,003
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 2,673
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 2,869
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 1,241
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 224
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 65
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 96
Condominium housing units........................................... 28
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 8,001
Individual drilled well............................................. 32
Individual dug well................................................. 0
Some other source................................................... 0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 8,019
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 14
Other means......................................................... 0
Occupied housing units........................................ 7,098
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 6,474
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 52
Electricity......................................................... 390
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 8
Coal or coke........................................................ 0
Wood................................................................ 67
Solar energy........................................................ 0
Other fuel.......................................................... 41
No fuel used........................................................ 66
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040 Wyoming
160 Rock Springs city
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 1,729
1985 to 1988........................................................ 1,924
1980 to 1984........................................................ 1,138
1970 to 1979........................................................ 1,080
1960 to 1969........................................................ 561
1959 or earlier..................................................... 666
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 249
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 7,098
None................................................................ 351
1................................................................... 2,009
2................................................................... 2,798
3 or more........................................................... 1,940
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 3,573
With a mortgage................................................... 2,279
Less than $300.................................................. 58
$300 to $499.................................................... 305
$500 to $699.................................................... 589
$700 to $999.................................................... 1,041
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 251
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 29
$2,000 or more.................................................. 6
Median (dollars)................................................ 757
Not mortgaged..................................................... 1,294
Less than $100.................................................. 25
$100 to $199.................................................... 899
$200 to $299.................................................... 319
$300 to $399.................................................... 43
$400 or more.................................................... 8
Median (dollars)................................................ 174
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 3,573
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 2,439
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 534
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 200
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 164
35 percent or more................................................ 221
Not computed...................................................... 15
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040 Wyoming
160 Rock Springs city
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,343
Less than $200.................................................... 328
$200 to $299...................................................... 550
$300 to $499...................................................... 1,102
$500 to $749...................................................... 263
$750 to $999...................................................... 20
$1,000 or more.................................................... 0
No cash rent...................................................... 80
Median (dollars).................................................. 348
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,343
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 1,179
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 225
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 201
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 133
35 percent or more................................................ 501
Not computed...................................................... 104
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
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