
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Iowa 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 | 6,545 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 6,163 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 5,190 | 79.3 | 1.00 or less | 6,118 | 99.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 104 | 1.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 37 | 0.6 | |
| 2 units | 231 | 3.5 | 1.51 or more | 8 | 0.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 386 | 5.9 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 156 | 2.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,522 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 64 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 50 | 0.8 | Less than $50,000 | 607 | 17.2 | |
| Mobile home | 355 | 5.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,671 | 47.4 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 864 | 24.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 278 | 7.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 72 | 2.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 169 | 2.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 | 0.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 382 | 5.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 12 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 333 | 5.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 445 | 6.8 | Median (dollars) | 85,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 829 | 12.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 621 | 9.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 874 | 13.4 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,892 | 44.2 | With a mortgage | 1,998 | 56.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 18 | 0.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 201 | 5.7 | |||
| 1 room | 28 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 609 | 17.3 | |
| 2 rooms | 122 | 1.9 | $700 to $999 | 662 | 18.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 366 | 5.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 434 | 12.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 828 | 12.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 63 | 1.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,193 | 18.2 | $2,000 or more | 11 | 0.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,248 | 19.1 | Median (dollars) | 764 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,096 | 16.7 | Not mortgaged | 1,524 | 43.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 845 | 12.9 | Median (dollars) | 276 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 819 | 12.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,163 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,703 | 48.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 939 | 15.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 634 | 18.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,318 | 21.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 415 | 11.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,054 | 17.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 249 | 7.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 940 | 15.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 197 | 5.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 805 | 13.1 | 35 percent or more | 302 | 8.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,107 | 18.0 | Not computed | 22 | 0.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,183 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 294 | 4.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,680 | 27.3 | Less than $200 | 72 | 6.1 | |
| 2 | 2,510 | 40.7 | $200 to $299 | 139 | 11.7 | |
| 3 or more | 1,679 | 27.2 | $300 to $499 | 632 | 53.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 223 | 18.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2 | 0.2 | |||
| Utility Gas | 3,437 | 55.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,534 | 24.9 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 608 | 9.9 | No cash rent | 113 | 9.6 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 445 | 7.2 | Median (dollars) | 412 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 115 | 1.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 20 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 350 | 29.6 | |
| No fuel used | 4 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 167 | 14.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 178 | 15.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 88 | 7.4 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 20 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 88 | 7.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 24 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 159 | 13.4 | |
| No telephone service | 83 | 1.3 | Not computed | 153 | 12.9 | |
| 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)

