
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Escambia 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 | 124,647 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 111,049 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 83,261 | 66.8 | 1.00 or less | 107,288 | 96.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,872 | 3.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,621 | 2.4 | |
| 2 units | 4,446 | 3.6 | 1.51 or more | 1,140 | 1.0 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,158 | 4.1 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 5,013 | 4.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 63,397 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,325 | 2.7 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 7,459 | 6.0 | Less than $50,000 | 10,478 | 16.5 | |
| Mobile home | 11,935 | 9.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 29,276 | 46.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 178 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 14,059 | 22.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 5,078 | 8.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,645 | 4.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,135 | 2.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,282 | 2.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 11,162 | 9.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 491 | 0.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,808 | 7.9 | $1,000,000 or more | 88 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 26,593 | 21.3 | Median (dollars) | 85,700 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 28,217 | 22.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 17,244 | 13.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 22,095 | 17.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 6,393 | 5.1 | With a mortgage | 42,069 | 66.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 469 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 4,793 | 7.6 | |||
| 1 room | 1,364 | 1.1 | $500 to $699 | 10,279 | 16.2 | |
| 2 rooms | 4,266 | 3.4 | $700 to $999 | 13,453 | 21.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 9,544 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,210 | 14.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 21,272 | 17.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,317 | 3.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 28,489 | 22.9 | $2,000 or more | 1,548 | 2.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 27,673 | 22.2 | Median (dollars) | 811 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 16,688 | 13.4 | Not mortgaged | 21,328 | 33.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 9,188 | 7.4 | Median (dollars) | 244 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,163 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 111,049 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 26,809 | 42.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 25,611 | 23.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 10,430 | 16.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 31,847 | 28.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 7,910 | 12.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,976 | 14.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 4,894 | 7.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 15,946 | 14.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 3,218 | 5.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,195 | 10.1 | 35 percent or more | 9,556 | 15.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 10,474 | 9.4 | Not computed | 580 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 36,197 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 9,285 | 8.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 42,623 | 38.4 | Less than $200 | 2,067 | 5.7 | |
| 2 | 43,911 | 39.5 | $200 to $299 | 2,072 | 5.7 | |
| 3 or more | 15,230 | 13.7 | $300 to $499 | 10,024 | 27.7 | |
| $500 to $749 | 13,360 | 36.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 4,287 | 11.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 36,652 | 33.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,330 | 3.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,707 | 3.3 | $1,500 or more | 445 | 1.2 | |
| Electricity | 69,487 | 62.6 | No cash rent | 2,612 | 7.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 207 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 533 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 542 | 0.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 32 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 80 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 5,461 | 15.1 | |
| No fuel used | 342 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,917 | 13.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,767 | 13.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 3,512 | 9.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 435 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 2,843 | 7.9 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 730 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 11,478 | 31.7 | |
| No telephone service | 2,604 | 2.3 | Not computed | 3,219 | 8.9 | |
| 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)

