
QT-H9. Occupancy, Telephone Service, Housing Facilities, and Meals Included in Rent: 2000
Geographic Area: Wicomico County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent |
| TENURE BY OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 21,413 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 17,069 | 79.7% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 4,140 | 19.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 175 | 0.8% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 29 | 0.1% |
| Mean | 0.39 | (X) |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 10,805 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 6,194 | 57.3% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 4,035 | 37.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 359 | 3.3% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 217 | 2.0% |
| Mean | 0.52 | (X) |
| TENURE BY TELEPHONE SERVICE AVAILABLE | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 21,413 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 21,211 | 99.1% |
| No telephone service | 202 | 0.9% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 10,805 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 10,012 | 92.7% |
| No telephone service | 793 | 7.3% |
| TENURE BY PLUMBING FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 21,413 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 21,376 | 99.8% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 37 | 0.2% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 10,805 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 10,763 | 99.6% |
| Lacking complete plumbing service | 42 | 0.4% |
| KITCHEN FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 21,413 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 21,400 | 99.9% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 13 | 0.1% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 10,805 | 100.0% |
| With complete kitchen service | 10,647 | 98.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen service | 158 | 1.5% |
| WITH MEALS INCLUDED IN RENT | ||
| Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent | 10,050 | 100.0% |
| Meals included in rent | 129 | 1.3% |
| No meals included in rent | 9,921 | 98.7% |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||
| (X) Not applicable. | ||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H15, H20, H28, H43, H48, H51, and H52. | ||
- 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)

