
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Craighead County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 35,133 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 32,301 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 24,324 | 69.2 | 1.00 or less | 31,467 | 97.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 511 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 630 | 2.0 | |
| 2 units | 1,221 | 3.5 | 1.51 or more | 204 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,484 | 4.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,494 | 4.3 | Specified owner-occupied units | 16,747 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,372 | 3.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 980 | 2.8 | Less than $50,000 | 3,351 | 20.0 | |
| Mobile home | 3,676 | 10.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 8,041 | 48.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 71 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,108 | 18.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,112 | 6.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 668 | 4.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,406 | 4.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 344 | 2.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,306 | 12.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 123 | 0.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,695 | 10.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,372 | 18.1 | Median (dollars) | 79,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,710 | 21.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,160 | 14.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,648 | 13.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,836 | 5.2 | With a mortgage | 11,205 | 66.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 148 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,472 | 8.8 | |||
| 1 room | 371 | 1.1 | $500 to $699 | 3,134 | 18.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,009 | 2.9 | $700 to $999 | 3,425 | 20.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,719 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,109 | 12.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 6,810 | 19.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 518 | 3.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 9,842 | 28.0 | $2,000 or more | 399 | 2.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 6,964 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 760 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 3,743 | 10.7 | Not mortgaged | 5,542 | 33.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,891 | 5.4 | Median (dollars) | 231 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,784 | 5.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 32,301 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 7,390 | 44.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 8,804 | 27.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,962 | 17.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,327 | 28.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,097 | 12.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,636 | 14.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,244 | 7.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,381 | 13.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 716 | 4.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,881 | 8.9 | 35 percent or more | 2,186 | 13.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,272 | 7.0 | Not computed | 152 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 11,548 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,974 | 6.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 11,811 | 36.6 | Less than $200 | 690 | 6.0 | |
| 2 | 13,509 | 41.8 | $200 to $299 | 753 | 6.5 | |
| 3 or more | 5,007 | 15.5 | $300 to $499 | 5,051 | 43.7 | |
| $500 to $749 | 3,299 | 28.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 578 | 5.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 17,987 | 55.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 158 | 1.4 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,801 | 11.8 | $1,500 or more | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 9,888 | 30.6 | No cash rent | 1,012 | 8.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 29 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 454 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 487 | 1.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 4 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 48 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 1,983 | 17.2 | |
| No fuel used | 57 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,464 | 12.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,343 | 11.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,032 | 8.9 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 110 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 791 | 6.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 188 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 3,681 | 31.9 | |
| No telephone service | 1,320 | 4.1 | Not computed | 1,254 | 10.9 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

