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Faulkner County Housing Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing

          Total Housing Units...........................................     23,397

Year Structure Built

    1989 To March 1990..................................................        842 
    1985 To 1988........................................................      3,960 
    1980 To 1984........................................................      3,915 
    1970 To 1979........................................................      6,818 
    1960 To 1969........................................................      3,371 
    1950 To 1959........................................................      1,716 
    1940 To 1949........................................................      1,218 
    1939 Or Earlier.....................................................      1,557

Bedrooms

    No Bedroom..........................................................        186 
    1 Bedroom...........................................................      1,887 
    2 Bedrooms..........................................................      8,197 
    3 Bedrooms..........................................................     11,116 
    4 Bedrooms..........................................................      1,750 
    5 Or More Bedrooms..................................................        261

Selected Characteristics

    Lacking Complete Plumbing Facilities................................        319 
    Lacking Complete Kitchen Facilities.................................        272 
    Condominium Housing Units...........................................         56

Source Of Water

    Public System Or Private Company....................................     17,829 
    Individual Drilled Well.............................................      5,191 
    Individual Dug Well.................................................        300 
    Some Other Source...................................................         77

Sewage Disposal

    Public Sewer........................................................     11,383 
    Septic Tank Or Cesspool.............................................     11,792 
    Other Means.........................................................        222 
        
          Occupied Housing Units........................................     21,325

House Heating Fuel

    Utility Gas.........................................................      9,635 
    Bottled, Tank, Or Lp Gas............................................      2,192 
    Electricity.........................................................      6,708 
    Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.............................................         97 
    Coal Or Coke........................................................         11 
    Wood................................................................      2,608 
    Solar Energy........................................................         40 
    Other Fuel..........................................................          8 
    No Fuel Used........................................................         26

Year Householder Moved Into Unit

    1989 To March 1990..................................................      5,201 
    1985 To 1988........................................................      6,569 
    1980 To 1984........................................................      3,034 
    1970 To 1979........................................................      3,687 
    1960 To 1969........................................................      1,570 
    1959 Or Earlier.....................................................      1,264

Telephone

    No Telephone In Unit................................................      1,771

Vehicles Available

      Occupied Housing Units............................................     21,325 
    None................................................................      1,188 
    1...................................................................      6,370 
    2...................................................................      9,419 
    3 Or More...........................................................      4,348

Mortgage Status And Selected Monthly Owner Costs

    Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units..............................      9,913 
      With A Mortgage...................................................      6,204 
        Less Than $300..................................................        367 
        $300 To $499....................................................      1,745 
        $500 To $699....................................................      2,303 
        $700 To $999....................................................      1,299 
        $1,000 To $1,499................................................        390 
        $1,500 To $1,999................................................         69 
        $2,000 Or More..................................................         31 
        Median (Dollars)................................................        575 
      Not Mortgaged.....................................................      3,709 
        Less Than $100..................................................        289 
        $100 To $199....................................................      2,111 
        $200 To $299....................................................      1,079 
        $300 To $399....................................................        153 
        $400 Or More....................................................         77 
        Median (Dollars)................................................        175

Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income In 1989

    Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units..............................      9,913 
      Less Than 20 Percent..............................................      5,742 
      20 To 24 Percent..................................................      1,570 
      25 To 29 Percent..................................................        917 
      30 To 34 Percent..................................................        516 
      35 Percent Or More................................................      1,096 
      Not Computed......................................................         72

Gross Rent

    Specified Renter-Occupied Housing Units.............................      6,075 
      Less Than $200....................................................        456 
      $200 To $299......................................................      1,488 
      $300 To $499......................................................      3,155 
      $500 To $749......................................................        478 
      $750 To $999......................................................         37 
      $1,000 Or More....................................................         11 
      No Cash Rent......................................................        450 
      Median (Dollars)..................................................        351

Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income In 1989

    Specified Renter-Occupied Housing Units.............................      6,075 
      Less Than 20 Percent..............................................      1,861 
      20 To 24 Percent..................................................        621 
      25 To 29 Percent..................................................        609 
      30 To 34 Percent..................................................        422 
      35 Percent Or More................................................      2,018 
      Not Computed......................................................        544