
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Terrebonne 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 | 39,928 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 35,997 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 27,676 | 69.3 | 1.00 or less | 33,640 | 93.5 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 662 | 1.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,535 | 4.3 | |
| 2 units | 869 | 2.2 | 1.51 or more | 822 | 2.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 988 | 2.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 827 | 2.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 20,384 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 434 | 1.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,295 | 3.2 | Less than $50,000 | 3,884 | 19.1 | |
| Mobile home | 7,025 | 17.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 10,359 | 50.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 152 | 0.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,564 | 17.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,222 | 6.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 956 | 4.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,085 | 2.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 297 | 1.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,510 | 8.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 87 | 0.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,611 | 6.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 15 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,084 | 17.7 | Median (dollars) | 80,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,056 | 25.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 6,524 | 16.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 6,901 | 17.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,157 | 5.4 | With a mortgage | 11,285 | 55.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 192 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,254 | 6.2 | |||
| 1 room | 391 | 1.0 | $500 to $699 | 2,937 | 14.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,777 | 4.5 | $700 to $999 | 3,782 | 18.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 3,320 | 8.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,349 | 11.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 7,238 | 18.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 502 | 2.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 10,513 | 26.3 | $2,000 or more | 269 | 1.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 8,023 | 20.1 | Median (dollars) | 784 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,376 | 11.0 | Not mortgaged | 9,099 | 44.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,320 | 5.8 | Median (dollars) | 230 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,970 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 35,997 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 10,045 | 49.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,969 | 16.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,148 | 15.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,308 | 25.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,057 | 10.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,778 | 16.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,183 | 5.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,075 | 16.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 917 | 4.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,263 | 11.8 | 35 percent or more | 2,632 | 12.9 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 4,604 | 12.8 | Not computed | 402 | 2.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 8,701 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 3,296 | 9.2 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 13,334 | 37.0 | Less than $200 | 589 | 6.8 | |
| 2 | 14,569 | 40.5 | $200 to $299 | 671 | 7.7 | |
| 3 or more | 4,798 | 13.3 | $300 to $499 | 3,380 | 38.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,379 | 27.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 476 | 5.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 18,752 | 52.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 100 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 473 | 1.3 | $1,500 or more | 56 | 0.6 | |
| Electricity | 16,576 | 46.0 | No cash rent | 1,050 | 12.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 29 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 460 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 50 | 0.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 24 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 2,005 | 23.0 | |
| No fuel used | 93 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,061 | 12.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,037 | 11.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 671 | 7.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 181 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 551 | 6.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 215 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 2,068 | 23.8 | |
| No telephone service | 1,301 | 3.6 | Not computed | 1,308 | 15.0 | |
| 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)

