
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Webster 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 | 18,991 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 16,501 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 13,340 | 70.2 | 1.00 or less | 15,894 | 96.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 243 | 1.3 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 415 | 2.5 | |
| 2 units | 392 | 2.1 | 1.51 or more | 192 | 1.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 387 | 2.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 263 | 1.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 8,392 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 27 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 351 | 1.8 | Less than $50,000 | 3,555 | 42.4 | |
| Mobile home | 3,933 | 20.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,415 | 40.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 55 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 898 | 10.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 294 | 3.5 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 139 | 1.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 404 | 2.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 68 | 0.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,099 | 5.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 17 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 772 | 4.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 6 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,355 | 17.7 | Median (dollars) | 57,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,894 | 20.5 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,470 | 18.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,731 | 24.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,266 | 6.7 | With a mortgage | 4,065 | 48.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 149 | 1.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 923 | 11.0 | |||
| 1 room | 137 | 0.7 | $500 to $699 | 1,251 | 14.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 448 | 2.4 | $700 to $999 | 1,129 | 13.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,320 | 7.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 520 | 6.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,504 | 18.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 68 | 0.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 5,683 | 29.9 | $2,000 or more | 25 | 0.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 4,074 | 21.5 | Median (dollars) | 652 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,009 | 10.6 | Not mortgaged | 4,327 | 51.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,119 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 207 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 697 | 3.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,501 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 4,379 | 52.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,441 | 14.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,147 | 13.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,219 | 25.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 856 | 10.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,395 | 14.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 515 | 6.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,945 | 17.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 322 | 3.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,104 | 12.8 | 35 percent or more | 1,041 | 12.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,397 | 14.5 | Not computed | 132 | 1.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 4,148 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,780 | 10.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 5,726 | 34.7 | Less than $200 | 473 | 11.4 | |
| 2 | 6,327 | 38.3 | $200 to $299 | 797 | 19.2 | |
| 3 or more | 2,668 | 16.2 | $300 to $499 | 1,487 | 35.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 580 | 14.0 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 84 | 2.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 10,310 | 62.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 23 | 0.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 887 | 5.4 | $1,500 or more | 29 | 0.7 | |
| Electricity | 4,925 | 29.8 | No cash rent | 675 | 16.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 360 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 7 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 337 | 2.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 3 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 21 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 688 | 16.6 | |
| No fuel used | 11 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 510 | 12.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 352 | 8.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 378 | 9.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 118 | 0.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 219 | 5.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 121 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 1,214 | 29.3 | |
| No telephone service | 1,133 | 6.9 | Not computed | 787 | 19.0 | |
| 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)

