1990 Census Profile 5 for Sweetwater County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sweetwater County

      Total housing units...........................................     15,444
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................         65
1985 to 1988........................................................        874
1980 to 1984........................................................      2,823
1970 to 1979........................................................      5,994
1960 to 1969........................................................      1,175
1950 to 1959........................................................        982
1940 to 1949........................................................      1,006
1939 or earlier.....................................................      2,525
 
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................         65
1 bedroom...........................................................      1,543
2 bedrooms..........................................................      4,570
3 bedrooms..........................................................      6,203
4 bedrooms..........................................................      2,282
5 or more bedrooms..................................................        781
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................        150
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................        204
Condominium housing units...........................................         99
 
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................     14,172
Individual drilled well.............................................      1,054
Individual dug well.................................................         76
Some other source...................................................        142
 
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................     14,390
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................        892
Other means.........................................................        162
 
      Occupied housing units........................................     13,616
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................     11,822
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................        376
Electricity.........................................................        844
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................         14
Coal or coke........................................................         76
Wood................................................................        357
Solar energy........................................................          6
Other fuel..........................................................         55
No fuel used........................................................         66


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sweetwater County

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................      3,167
1985 to 1988........................................................      3,789
1980 to 1984........................................................      2,579
1970 to 1979........................................................      2,297
1960 to 1969........................................................        860
1959 or earlier.....................................................        924
 
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................        571
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................     13,616
None................................................................        534
1...................................................................      3,431
2...................................................................      5,518
3 or more...........................................................      4,133
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      6,336
  With a mortgage...................................................      4,346
    Less than $300..................................................         88
    $300 to $499....................................................        506
    $500 to $699....................................................      1,327
    $700 to $999....................................................      1,885
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................        483
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................         51
    $2,000 or more..................................................          6
    Median (dollars)................................................        736
  Not mortgaged.....................................................      1,990
    Less than $100..................................................         62
    $100 to $199....................................................      1,360
    $200 to $299....................................................        491
    $300 to $399....................................................         69
    $400 or more....................................................          8
    Median (dollars)................................................        173
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      6,336
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      4,281
  20 to 24 percent..................................................      1,007
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        396
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        233
  35 percent or more................................................        396
  Not computed......................................................         23


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 3
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sweetwater County

 
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      4,015
  Less than $200....................................................        468
  $200 to $299......................................................        932
  $300 to $499......................................................      1,824
  $500 to $749......................................................        448
  $750 to $999......................................................         62
  $1,000 or more....................................................         18
  No cash rent......................................................        263
  Median (dollars)..................................................        350
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      4,015
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      1,998
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        417
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        356
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        176
  35 percent or more................................................        774
  Not computed......................................................        294..
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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