
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Prince George's 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 | 302,378 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 286,610 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 151,888 | 50.2 | 1.00 or less | 265,363 | 92.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 45,366 | 15.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 10,757 | 3.8 | |
| 2 units | 1,634 | 0.5 | 1.51 or more | 10,490 | 3.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,755 | 2.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 27,820 | 9.2 | Specified owner-occupied units | 161,280 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 43,276 | 14.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 24,066 | 8.0 | Less than $50,000 | 1,485 | 0.9 | |
| Mobile home | 1,504 | 0.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 15,907 | 9.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 69 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 70,654 | 43.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 48,877 | 30.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 19,822 | 12.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,122 | 1.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,869 | 2.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17,720 | 5.9 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 419 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 24,144 | 8.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 247 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 43,936 | 14.5 | Median (dollars) | 145,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 59,307 | 19.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 75,733 | 25.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 63,155 | 20.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 13,261 | 4.4 | With a mortgage | 138,409 | 85.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 128 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,454 | 0.9 | |||
| 1 room | 7,410 | 2.5 | $500 to $699 | 4,475 | 2.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 16,880 | 5.6 | $700 to $999 | 16,050 | 10.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 30,844 | 10.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 59,435 | 36.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 36,815 | 12.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 37,012 | 22.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 45,323 | 15.0 | $2,000 or more | 19,855 | 12.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 43,306 | 14.3 | Median (dollars) | 1,404 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 39,532 | 13.1 | Not mortgaged | 22,871 | 14.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 36,626 | 12.1 | Median (dollars) | 394 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 45,642 | 15.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 286,610 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 39,568 | 24.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 57,766 | 20.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 27,652 | 17.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 85,500 | 29.8 | 20 to 24 percent | 27,592 | 17.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 49,557 | 17.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 19,982 | 12.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 45,646 | 15.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 13,378 | 8.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 27,183 | 9.5 | 35 percent or more | 32,307 | 20.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 20,958 | 7.3 | Not computed | 801 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 109,083 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 30,013 | 10.5 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 110,709 | 38.6 | Less than $200 | 3,031 | 2.8 | |
| 2 | 97,159 | 33.9 | $200 to $299 | 1,366 | 1.3 | |
| 3 or more | 48,729 | 17.0 | $300 to $499 | 3,664 | 3.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 47,980 | 44.0 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 34,175 | 31.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 170,967 | 59.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 12,734 | 11.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,581 | 1.2 | $1,500 or more | 2,172 | 2.0 | |
| Electricity | 88,656 | 30.9 | No cash rent | 3,961 | 3.6 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 21,082 | 7.4 | Median (dollars) | 737 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 53 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 515 | 0.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 90 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 718 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 18,235 | 16.7 | |
| No fuel used | 948 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 17,343 | 15.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 17,016 | 15.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 13,435 | 12.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,268 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 9,500 | 8.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 881 | 0.3 | 35 percent or more | 27,136 | 24.9 | |
| No telephone service | 2,757 | 1.0 | Not computed | 6,418 | 5.9 | |
| 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)

