
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Franklin Parish
[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 | 8,623 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 7,754 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 6,475 | 75.1 | 1.00 or less | 7,334 | 94.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 0.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 318 | 4.1 | |
| 2 units | 161 | 1.9 | 1.51 or more | 102 | 1.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 110 | 1.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 73 | 0.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,723 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 49 | 0.6 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 19 | 0.2 | Less than $50,000 | 1,929 | 51.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,673 | 19.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,411 | 37.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 19 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 276 | 7.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 51 | 1.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 56 | 1.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 109 | 1.3 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 467 | 5.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 365 | 4.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,550 | 18.0 | Median (dollars) | 48,700 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,474 | 28.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,553 | 18.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,696 | 19.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 409 | 4.7 | With a mortgage | 1,687 | 45.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 113 | 3.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 538 | 14.5 | |||
| 1 room | 16 | 0.2 | $500 to $699 | 482 | 12.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 273 | 3.2 | $700 to $999 | 367 | 9.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 582 | 6.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 160 | 4.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,615 | 18.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 21 | 0.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,561 | 29.7 | $2,000 or more | 6 | 0.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,975 | 22.9 | Median (dollars) | 559 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 956 | 11.1 | Not mortgaged | 2,036 | 54.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 385 | 4.5 | Median (dollars) | 219 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 260 | 3.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,754 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,667 | 44.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,125 | 14.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 631 | 16.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,723 | 22.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 287 | 7.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,213 | 15.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 299 | 8.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,244 | 16.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 173 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,212 | 15.6 | 35 percent or more | 564 | 15.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,237 | 16.0 | Not computed | 102 | 2.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,781 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 981 | 12.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,713 | 35.0 | Less than $200 | 229 | 12.9 | |
| 2 | 3,089 | 39.8 | $200 to $299 | 398 | 22.3 | |
| 3 or more | 971 | 12.5 | $300 to $499 | 573 | 32.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 140 | 7.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 14 | 0.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,248 | 29.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,527 | 32.6 | $1,500 or more | 6 | 0.3 | |
| Electricity | 2,669 | 34.4 | No cash rent | 421 | 23.6 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 31 | 0.4 | Median (dollars) | 313 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 225 | 2.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 37 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 299 | 16.8 | |
| No fuel used | 17 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 158 | 8.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 172 | 9.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 93 | 5.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 54 | 0.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 103 | 5.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 87 | 1.1 | 35 percent or more | 482 | 27.1 | |
| No telephone service | 684 | 8.8 | Not computed | 474 | 26.6 | |
| 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)

