
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Union 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 | 6,234 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 5,710 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 4,364 | 70.0 | 1.00 or less | 5,606 | 98.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 77 | 1.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 101 | 1.8 | |
| 2 units | 115 | 1.8 | 1.51 or more | 3 | 0.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 173 | 2.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 210 | 3.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,100 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 56 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 34 | 0.5 | Less than $50,000 | 1,188 | 38.3 | |
| Mobile home | 1,205 | 19.3 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,359 | 43.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 447 | 14.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 52 | 1.7 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 31 | 1.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 101 | 1.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 15 | 0.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 347 | 5.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 8 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 334 | 5.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 939 | 15.1 | Median (dollars) | 59,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,540 | 24.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 564 | 9.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,401 | 22.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,008 | 16.2 | With a mortgage | 1,733 | 55.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 33 | 1.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 341 | 11.0 | |||
| 1 room | 18 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 591 | 19.1 | |
| 2 rooms | 124 | 2.0 | $700 to $999 | 462 | 14.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 277 | 4.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 244 | 7.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,247 | 20.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 37 | 1.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,624 | 26.1 | $2,000 or more | 25 | 0.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,226 | 19.7 | Median (dollars) | 670 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 792 | 12.7 | Not mortgaged | 1,367 | 44.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 524 | 8.4 | Median (dollars) | 220 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 402 | 6.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,710 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,571 | 50.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 847 | 14.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 483 | 15.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,355 | 23.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 372 | 12.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 897 | 15.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 168 | 5.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,126 | 19.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 101 | 3.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 798 | 14.0 | 35 percent or more | 378 | 12.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 687 | 12.0 | Not computed | 27 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,252 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 376 | 6.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,709 | 29.9 | Less than $200 | 146 | 11.7 | |
| 2 | 2,196 | 38.5 | $200 to $299 | 218 | 17.4 | |
| 3 or more | 1,429 | 25.0 | $300 to $499 | 453 | 36.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 145 | 11.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 25 | 2.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,357 | 41.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,057 | 18.5 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 2,117 | 37.1 | No cash rent | 251 | 20.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 87 | 1.5 | Median (dollars) | 337 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 14 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 76 | 1.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 277 | 22.1 | |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 174 | 13.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 122 | 9.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 107 | 8.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 30 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 53 | 4.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 16 | 0.3 | 35 percent or more | 262 | 20.9 | |
| No telephone service | 320 | 5.6 | Not computed | 257 | 20.5 | |
| 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)

