
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Douglas 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 | 16,694 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 13,276 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 12,355 | 74.0 | 1.00 or less | 13,119 | 98.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 474 | 2.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 102 | 0.8 | |
| 2 units | 432 | 2.6 | 1.51 or more | 55 | 0.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 376 | 2.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 309 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 7,273 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 379 | 2.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 962 | 5.8 | Less than $50,000 | 640 | 8.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,260 | 7.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,896 | 39.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 147 | 0.9 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,944 | 26.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,003 | 13.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 614 | 8.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 445 | 2.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 145 | 2.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,429 | 8.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 23 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,170 | 7.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,479 | 14.8 | Median (dollars) | 102,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,595 | 21.5 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,879 | 11.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,487 | 14.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,210 | 19.2 | With a mortgage | 4,582 | 63.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 51 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 532 | 7.3 | |||
| 1 room | 237 | 1.4 | $500 to $699 | 1,013 | 13.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 668 | 4.0 | $700 to $999 | 1,415 | 19.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,539 | 9.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,041 | 14.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,509 | 15.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 345 | 4.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 3,059 | 18.3 | $2,000 or more | 185 | 2.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,689 | 16.1 | Median (dollars) | 825 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,256 | 13.5 | Not mortgaged | 2,691 | 37.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,584 | 9.5 | Median (dollars) | 247 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,153 | 12.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,276 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 3,070 | 42.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,191 | 16.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,318 | 18.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,717 | 28.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 952 | 13.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,319 | 17.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 633 | 8.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,330 | 17.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 433 | 6.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,445 | 10.9 | 35 percent or more | 836 | 11.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,274 | 9.6 | Not computed | 31 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,904 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 920 | 6.9 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 3,789 | 28.5 | Less than $200 | 303 | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 5,707 | 43.0 | $200 to $299 | 433 | 14.9 | |
| 3 or more | 2,860 | 21.5 | $300 to $499 | 1,363 | 46.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 522 | 18.0 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 75 | 2.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 5,412 | 40.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 6 | 0.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,586 | 27.0 | $1,500 or more | 35 | 1.2 | |
| Electricity | 2,341 | 17.6 | No cash rent | 167 | 5.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,282 | 9.7 | Median (dollars) | 411 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 488 | 3.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 113 | 0.9 | Less than 15 percent | 536 | 18.5 | |
| No fuel used | 54 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 424 | 14.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 348 | 12.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 422 | 14.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 42 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 188 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 49 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 787 | 27.1 | |
| No telephone service | 179 | 1.3 | Not computed | 199 | 6.9 | |
| 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)

