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Craighead County Housing Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing
STF-3A, (one in six sample data)

For more detailed data please contact Jerry Bell (jlbell@ualr.edu), UALR IEA.

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          Total Housing Units...........................................     28,434

Year Structure Built

    1989 To March 1990..................................................        754
    1985 To 1988........................................................      3,558
    1980 To 1984........................................................      3,514
    1970 To 1979........................................................      8,052
    1960 To 1969........................................................      5,576
    1950 To 1959........................................................      2,940
    1940 To 1949........................................................      1,853
    1939 Or Earlier.....................................................      2,187

Bedrooms

    No Bedroom..........................................................        256
    1 Bedroom...........................................................      2,252
    2 Bedrooms..........................................................     10,132
    3 Bedrooms..........................................................     13,339
    4 Bedrooms..........................................................      2,089
    5 Or More Bedrooms..................................................        366

Selected Characteristics

    Lacking Complete Plumbing Facilities................................        174
    Lacking Complete Kitchen Facilities.................................        197
    Condominium Housing Units...........................................        247

Source Of Water

    Public System Or Private Company....................................     26,205
    Individual Drilled Well.............................................      2,101
    Individual Dug Well.................................................        128
    Some Other Source...................................................          0

Sewage Disposal

    Public Sewer........................................................     19,528
    Septic Tank Or Cesspool.............................................      8,812
    Other Means.........................................................         94

          Occupied Housing Units........................................     26,285

House Heating Fuel

    Utility Gas.........................................................     15,495
    Bottled, Tank, Or Lp Gas............................................      3,077
    Electricity.........................................................      6,088
    Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.............................................         29
    Coal Or Coke........................................................          0
    Wood................................................................      1,535
    Solar Energy........................................................          0
    Other Fuel..........................................................         36
    No Fuel Used........................................................         25

Year Householder Moved Into Unit

    1989 To March 1990..................................................      6,822
    1985 To 1988........................................................      7,418
    1980 To 1984........................................................      3,167
    1970 To 1979........................................................      5,061
    1960 To 1969........................................................      2,260
    1959 Or Earlier.....................................................      1,557

Telephone

    No Telephone In Unit................................................      2,675

Vehicles Available

      Occupied Housing Units............................................     26,285
    None................................................................      2,041
    1...................................................................      9,103
    2...................................................................     11,186
    3 Or More...........................................................      3,955

Mortgage Status And Selected Monthly Owner Costs

    Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units..............................     13,196
      With A Mortgage...................................................      8,323
        Less Than $300..................................................        885
        $300 To $499....................................................      2,972
        $500 To $699....................................................      2,399
        $700 To $999....................................................      1,423
        $1,000 To $1,499................................................        499
        $1,500 To $1,999................................................         81
        $2,000 Or More..................................................         64
        Median (Dollars)................................................        521
      Not Mortgaged.....................................................      4,873
        Less Than $100..................................................        428
        $100 To $199....................................................      3,010
        $200 To $299....................................................      1,113
        $300 To $399....................................................        183
        $400 Or More....................................................        139
        Median (Dollars)................................................        169

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

    Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units..............................     13,196
      Less Than 20 Percent..............................................      7,962
      20 To 24 Percent..................................................      1,825
      25 To 29 Percent..................................................      1,015
      30 To 34 Percent..................................................        755
      35 Percent Or More................................................      1,531
      Not Computed......................................................        108

Gross Rent

    Specified Renter-Occupied Housing Units.............................      8,781
      Less Than $200....................................................      1,091
      $200 To $299......................................................      1,960
      $300 To $499......................................................      4,266
      $500 To $749......................................................        693
      $750 To $999......................................................         62
      $1,000 Or More....................................................         12
      No Cash Rent......................................................        697
      Median (Dollars)..................................................        335

Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income In 1989

    Specified Renter-Occupied Housing Units.............................      8,781
      Less Than 20 Percent..............................................      2,546
      20 To 24 Percent..................................................      1,117
      25 To 29 Percent..................................................        803
      30 To 34 Percent..................................................        584
      35 Percent Or More................................................      2,850
      Not Computed......................................................        881


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