
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Owen 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 | 5,345 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 4,086 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 3,481 | 65.1 | 1.00 or less | 3,990 | 97.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 32 | 0.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 89 | 2.2 | |
| 2 units | 53 | 1.0 | 1.51 or more | 7 | 0.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 95 | 1.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 127 | 2.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,449 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 45 | 0.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 2 | 0.0 | Less than $50,000 | 292 | 20.2 | |
| Mobile home | 1,486 | 27.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 816 | 56.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 24 | 0.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 227 | 15.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 52 | 3.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 33 | 2.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 199 | 3.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 21 | 1.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 600 | 11.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 3 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 596 | 11.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 797 | 14.9 | Median (dollars) | 72,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,098 | 20.5 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 518 | 9.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 711 | 13.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 826 | 15.5 | With a mortgage | 838 | 57.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 21 | 1.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 164 | 11.3 | |||
| 1 room | 22 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 189 | 13.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 214 | 4.0 | $700 to $999 | 265 | 18.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 283 | 5.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 155 | 10.7 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,023 | 19.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 28 | 1.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,554 | 29.1 | $2,000 or more | 16 | 1.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,103 | 20.6 | Median (dollars) | 738 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 556 | 10.4 | Not mortgaged | 611 | 42.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 344 | 6.4 | Median (dollars) | 208 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 246 | 4.6 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,086 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 681 | 47.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 758 | 18.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 193 | 13.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,165 | 28.5 | 20 to 24 percent | 165 | 11.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 742 | 18.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 71 | 4.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 628 | 15.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 64 | 4.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 424 | 10.4 | 35 percent or more | 241 | 16.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 369 | 9.0 | Not computed | 34 | 2.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 729 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 280 | 6.9 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,186 | 29.0 | Less than $200 | 116 | 15.9 | |
| 2 | 1,601 | 39.2 | $200 to $299 | 100 | 13.7 | |
| 3 or more | 1,019 | 24.9 | $300 to $499 | 261 | 35.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 119 | 16.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2 | 0.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 41 | 1.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,395 | 34.1 | $1,500 or more | 5 | 0.7 | |
| Electricity | 1,892 | 46.3 | No cash rent | 126 | 17.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 453 | 11.1 | Median (dollars) | 357 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 18 | 0.4 | ||||
| Wood | 272 | 6.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 5 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 10 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 170 | 23.3 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 77 | 10.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 85 | 11.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 75 | 10.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 123 | 3.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 39 | 5.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 71 | 1.7 | 35 percent or more | 140 | 19.2 | |
| No telephone service | 393 | 9.6 | Not computed | 143 | 19.6 | |
| 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)

