
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Ionia 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 | 22,006 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 20,606 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 16,009 | 72.7 | 1.00 or less | 20,081 | 97.5 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 322 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 383 | 1.9 | |
| 2 units | 663 | 3.0 | 1.51 or more | 142 | 0.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 508 | 2.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 439 | 2.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 10,815 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 236 | 1.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 575 | 2.6 | Less than $50,000 | 864 | 8.0 | |
| Mobile home | 3,240 | 14.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,177 | 47.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 14 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,199 | 29.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,086 | 10.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 401 | 3.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 550 | 2.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 55 | 0.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,658 | 7.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,522 | 6.9 | $1,000,000 or more | 31 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,349 | 10.7 | Median (dollars) | 94,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,663 | 16.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,149 | 9.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,196 | 14.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 6,919 | 31.4 | With a mortgage | 7,503 | 69.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 63 | 0.6 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 620 | 5.7 | |||
| 1 room | 143 | 0.6 | $500 to $699 | 1,550 | 14.3 | |
| 2 rooms | 338 | 1.5 | $700 to $999 | 3,089 | 28.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,032 | 4.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,757 | 16.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,946 | 13.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 329 | 3.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,786 | 21.7 | $2,000 or more | 95 | 0.9 | |
| 6 rooms | 4,569 | 20.8 | Median (dollars) | 832 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 3,610 | 16.4 | Not mortgaged | 3,312 | 30.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,289 | 10.4 | Median (dollars) | 261 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,293 | 10.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 20,606 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 4,743 | 43.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,133 | 15.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,161 | 20.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,520 | 26.8 | 20 to 24 percent | 1,315 | 12.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,535 | 17.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 856 | 7.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,630 | 17.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 521 | 4.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,403 | 11.7 | 35 percent or more | 1,153 | 10.7 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,385 | 11.6 | Not computed | 66 | 0.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 3,923 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 896 | 4.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 5,768 | 28.0 | Less than $200 | 383 | 9.8 | |
| 2 | 8,835 | 42.9 | $200 to $299 | 341 | 8.7 | |
| 3 or more | 5,107 | 24.8 | $300 to $499 | 1,364 | 34.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,345 | 34.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 177 | 4.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 10,396 | 50.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 26 | 0.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 5,758 | 27.9 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 1,250 | 6.1 | No cash rent | 287 | 7.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,287 | 11.1 | Median (dollars) | 468 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 17 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 746 | 3.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 104 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 908 | 23.1 | |
| No fuel used | 42 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 577 | 14.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 510 | 13.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 413 | 10.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 103 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 274 | 7.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 73 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 892 | 22.7 | |
| No telephone service | 677 | 3.3 | Not computed | 349 | 8.9 | |
| 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)

