1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
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050 Rio Arriba County
Total housing units........................................... 14,357
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 364
1985 to 1988........................................................ 1,525
1980 to 1984........................................................ 2,016
1970 to 1979........................................................ 3,908
1960 to 1969........................................................ 1,887
1950 to 1959........................................................ 1,506
1940 to 1949........................................................ 1,068
1939 or earlier..................................................... 2,083
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 219
1 bedroom........................................................... 1,526
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 4,827
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 6,411
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 1,071
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 303
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 961
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 786
Condominium housing units........................................... 5
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 6,851
Individual drilled well............................................. 5,835
Individual dug well................................................. 1,084
Some other source................................................... 587
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 4,286
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 9,238
Other means......................................................... 833
Occupied housing units........................................ 11,461
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 5,539
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 2,500
Electricity......................................................... 384
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 15
Coal or coke........................................................ 13
Wood................................................................ 2,860
Solar energy........................................................ 81
Other fuel.......................................................... 28
No fuel used........................................................ 41
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040 New Mexico
050 Rio Arriba County
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 1,679
1985 to 1988........................................................ 2,720
1980 to 1984........................................................ 1,833
1970 to 1979........................................................ 2,418
1960 to 1969........................................................ 990
1959 or earlier..................................................... 1,821
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 3,038
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 11,461
None................................................................ 1,019
1................................................................... 3,154
2................................................................... 3,869
3 or more........................................................... 3,419
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 5,123
With a mortgage................................................... 1,242
Less than $300.................................................. 231
$300 to $499.................................................... 350
$500 to $699.................................................... 335
$700 to $999.................................................... 207
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 100
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 19
$2,000 or more.................................................. 0
Median (dollars)................................................ 521
Not mortgaged..................................................... 3,881
Less than $100.................................................. 751
$100 to $199.................................................... 2,199
$200 to $299.................................................... 746
$300 to $399.................................................... 157
$400 or more.................................................... 28
Median (dollars)................................................ 148
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 5,123
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 3,339
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 470
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 338
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 222
35 percent or more................................................ 666
Not computed...................................................... 88
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040 New Mexico
050 Rio Arriba County
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,185
Less than $200.................................................... 503
$200 to $299...................................................... 475
$300 to $499...................................................... 740
$500 to $749...................................................... 87
$750 to $999...................................................... 0
$1,000 or more.................................................... 0
No cash rent...................................................... 380
Median (dollars).................................................. 285
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,185
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 624
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 184
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 194
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 149
35 percent or more................................................ 618
Not computed...................................................... 416
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
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University of New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
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