1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 San Miguel County
Total housing units........................................... 11,066
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 304
1985 to 1988........................................................ 831
1980 to 1984........................................................ 1,284
1970 to 1979........................................................ 2,643
1960 to 1969........................................................ 1,252
1950 to 1959........................................................ 1,258
1940 to 1949........................................................ 1,008
1939 or earlier..................................................... 2,486
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 244
1 bedroom........................................................... 1,679
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 4,091
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 4,026
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 816
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 210
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 668
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 372
Condominium housing units........................................... 19
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 8,539
Individual drilled well............................................. 2,109
Individual dug well................................................. 226
Some other source................................................... 192
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 6,465
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 4,077
Other means......................................................... 524
Occupied housing units........................................ 8,701
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 2,909
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 2,639
Electricity......................................................... 464
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 79
Coal or coke........................................................ 11
Wood................................................................ 2,502
Solar energy........................................................ 54
Other fuel.......................................................... 43
No fuel used........................................................ 0
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040 New Mexico
050 San Miguel County
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 1,621
1985 to 1988........................................................ 2,103
1980 to 1984........................................................ 1,321
1970 to 1979........................................................ 1,598
1960 to 1969........................................................ 768
1959 or earlier..................................................... 1,290
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 1,688
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 8,701
None................................................................ 795
1................................................................... 3,183
2................................................................... 2,950
3 or more........................................................... 1,773
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 3,903
With a mortgage................................................... 1,529
Less than $300.................................................. 233
$300 to $499.................................................... 582
$500 to $699.................................................... 267
$700 to $999.................................................... 337
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 57
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 37
$2,000 or more.................................................. 16
Median (dollars)................................................ 482
Not mortgaged..................................................... 2,374
Less than $100.................................................. 293
$100 to $199.................................................... 1,259
$200 to $299.................................................... 655
$300 to $399.................................................... 126
$400 or more.................................................... 41
Median (dollars)................................................ 166
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 3,903
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 2,198
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 406
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 359
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 260
35 percent or more................................................ 635
Not computed...................................................... 45
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040 New Mexico
050 San Miguel County
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,297
Less than $200.................................................... 621
$200 to $299...................................................... 539
$300 to $499...................................................... 704
$500 to $749...................................................... 151
$750 to $999...................................................... 24
$1,000 or more.................................................... 0
No cash rent...................................................... 258
Median (dollars).................................................. 270
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 2,297
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 663
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 267
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 229
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 120
35 percent or more................................................ 722
Not computed...................................................... 296
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
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