
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Jefferson 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 | 212,488 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 206,067 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 141,553 | 66.6 | 1.00 or less | 201,060 | 97.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 18,142 | 8.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,821 | 1.4 | |
| 2 units | 2,819 | 1.3 | 1.51 or more | 2,186 | 1.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,612 | 3.1 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 9,993 | 4.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 132,669 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 12,724 | 6.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 18,491 | 8.7 | Less than $50,000 | 202 | 0.2 | |
| Mobile home | 2,051 | 1.0 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,686 | 2.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 103 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 26,432 | 19.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 46,112 | 34.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 37,271 | 28.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,442 | 2.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 15,287 | 11.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17,992 | 8.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 3,452 | 2.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,913 | 7.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 227 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 41,139 | 19.4 | Median (dollars) | 187,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 63,553 | 29.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 33,359 | 15.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 28,995 | 13.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 7,095 | 3.3 | With a mortgage | 107,584 | 81.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 210 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,732 | 1.3 | |||
| 1 room | 2,741 | 1.3 | $500 to $699 | 5,197 | 3.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 8,204 | 3.9 | $700 to $999 | 20,302 | 15.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 16,326 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 43,755 | 33.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 28,041 | 13.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 22,673 | 17.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 28,288 | 13.3 | $2,000 or more | 13,715 | 10.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 30,078 | 14.2 | Median (dollars) | 1,288 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 31,066 | 14.6 | Not mortgaged | 25,085 | 18.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 28,233 | 13.3 | Median (dollars) | 318 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 39,511 | 18.6 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 206,067 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 43,045 | 32.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 43,364 | 21.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 24,330 | 18.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 64,460 | 31.3 | 20 to 24 percent | 21,206 | 16.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 38,517 | 18.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 15,136 | 11.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 29,112 | 14.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 9,148 | 6.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 18,973 | 9.2 | 35 percent or more | 19,319 | 14.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 11,641 | 5.6 | Not computed | 485 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 56,350 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 8,336 | 4.0 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 59,280 | 28.8 | Less than $200 | 1,306 | 2.3 | |
| 2 | 88,863 | 43.1 | $200 to $299 | 932 | 1.7 | |
| 3 or more | 49,588 | 24.1 | $300 to $499 | 4,638 | 8.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 19,852 | 35.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 16,625 | 29.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 167,647 | 81.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,969 | 17.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 5,582 | 2.7 | $1,500 or more | 1,877 | 3.3 | |
| Electricity | 29,199 | 14.2 | No cash rent | 1,151 | 2.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 181 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 760 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 21 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 1,437 | 0.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 243 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 1,199 | 0.6 | Less than 15 percent | 8,320 | 14.8 | |
| No fuel used | 558 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 9,055 | 16.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 8,527 | 15.1 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 7,480 | 13.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 657 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 5,238 | 9.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,019 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 15,912 | 28.2 | |
| No telephone service | 1,198 | 0.6 | Not computed | 1,818 | 3.2 | |
| 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)

