
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wilcox 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 | 3,320 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,785 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,132 | 64.2 | 1.00 or less | 2,679 | 96.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 19 | 0.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 63 | 2.3 | |
| 2 units | 23 | 0.7 | 1.51 or more | 43 | 1.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 14 | 0.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 32 | 1.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,153 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 2 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 24 | 0.7 | Less than $50,000 | 554 | 48.0 | |
| Mobile home | 1,057 | 31.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 475 | 41.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 17 | 0.5 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 105 | 9.1 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 19 | 1.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 103 | 3.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 356 | 10.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 220 | 6.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 566 | 17.0 | Median (dollars) | 51,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 531 | 16.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 509 | 15.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 550 | 16.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 485 | 14.6 | With a mortgage | 611 | 53.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 34 | 2.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 120 | 10.4 | |||
| 1 room | 26 | 0.8 | $500 to $699 | 192 | 16.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 78 | 2.3 | $700 to $999 | 172 | 14.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 235 | 7.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 86 | 7.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 583 | 17.6 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 | 0.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 932 | 28.1 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 711 | 21.4 | Median (dollars) | 643 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 360 | 10.8 | Not mortgaged | 542 | 47.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 233 | 7.0 | Median (dollars) | 217 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 162 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,785 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 563 | 48.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 338 | 12.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 162 | 14.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 715 | 25.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 116 | 10.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 498 | 17.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 92 | 8.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 549 | 19.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 53 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 273 | 9.8 | 35 percent or more | 163 | 14.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 412 | 14.8 | Not computed | 4 | 0.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 521 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 321 | 11.5 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 878 | 31.5 | Less than $200 | 103 | 19.8 | |
| 2 | 930 | 33.4 | $200 to $299 | 98 | 18.8 | |
| 3 or more | 656 | 23.6 | $300 to $499 | 139 | 26.7 | |
| $500 to $749 | 36 | 6.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 14 | 2.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 106 | 3.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 4 | 0.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,249 | 44.8 | $1,500 or more | 3 | 0.6 | |
| Electricity | 1,310 | 47.0 | No cash rent | 124 | 23.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 25 | 0.9 | Median (dollars) | 298 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 75 | 2.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 114 | 21.9 | |
| No fuel used | 20 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 47 | 9.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 24 | 4.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 44 | 8.4 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 52 | 1.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 29 | 5.6 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 45 | 1.6 | 35 percent or more | 121 | 23.2 | |
| No telephone service | 339 | 12.2 | Not computed | 142 | 27.3 | |
| 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)

