
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 | 6,287 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 5,901 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 4,878 | 77.6 | 1.00 or less | 5,538 | 93.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 40 | 0.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 243 | 4.1 | |
| 2 units | 63 | 1.0 | 1.51 or more | 120 | 2.0 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 79 | 1.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 61 | 1.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,262 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 65 | 1.0 | Less than $50,000 | 288 | 8.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,096 | 17.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,633 | 50.1 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 903 | 27.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 260 | 8.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 114 | 3.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 255 | 4.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 39 | 1.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 686 | 10.9 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 13 | 0.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 497 | 7.9 | $1,000,000 or more | 12 | 0.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 624 | 9.9 | Median (dollars) | 91,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,684 | 26.8 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 500 | 8.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,126 | 17.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 915 | 14.6 | With a mortgage | 2,207 | 67.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 5 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 229 | 7.0 | |||
| 1 room | 29 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 480 | 14.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 154 | 2.4 | $700 to $999 | 780 | 23.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 404 | 6.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 548 | 16.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 827 | 13.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 110 | 3.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,235 | 19.6 | $2,000 or more | 55 | 1.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,019 | 16.2 | Median (dollars) | 825 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 779 | 12.4 | Not mortgaged | 1,055 | 32.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 723 | 11.5 | Median (dollars) | 226 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,117 | 17.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,901 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,232 | 37.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 844 | 14.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 584 | 17.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,558 | 26.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 395 | 12.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,156 | 19.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 323 | 9.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 840 | 14.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 192 | 5.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 815 | 13.8 | 35 percent or more | 502 | 15.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 688 | 11.7 | Not computed | 34 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 857 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 185 | 3.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,182 | 20.0 | Less than $200 | 51 | 6.0 | |
| 2 | 2,345 | 39.7 | $200 to $299 | 82 | 9.6 | |
| 3 or more | 2,189 | 37.1 | $300 to $499 | 343 | 40.0 | |
| $500 to $749 | 165 | 19.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 43 | 5.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,677 | 28.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 13 | 1.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,323 | 22.4 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 1,663 | 28.2 | No cash rent | 160 | 18.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 571 | 9.7 | Median (dollars) | 433 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 103 | 1.7 | ||||
| Wood | 484 | 8.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 76 | 1.3 | Less than 15 percent | 190 | 22.2 | |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 109 | 12.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 89 | 10.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 67 | 7.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 35 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 69 | 8.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 7 | 0.1 | 35 percent or more | 156 | 18.2 | |
| No telephone service | 91 | 1.5 | Not computed | 177 | 20.7 | |
| 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)

