
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Walthall 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 | 6,418 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 5,571 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 4,401 | 68.6 | 1.00 or less | 5,246 | 94.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 78 | 1.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 184 | 3.3 | |
| 2 units | 108 | 1.7 | 1.51 or more | 141 | 2.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 89 | 1.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 4 | 0.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 2,278 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 18 | 0.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 12 | 0.2 | Less than $50,000 | 865 | 38.0 | |
| Mobile home | 1,692 | 26.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,010 | 44.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 16 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 254 | 11.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 65 | 2.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 31 | 1.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 193 | 3.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 26 | 1.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 630 | 9.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 655 | 10.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 27 | 1.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,298 | 20.2 | Median (dollars) | 60,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,231 | 19.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 970 | 15.1 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 943 | 14.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 498 | 7.8 | With a mortgage | 1,195 | 52.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 41 | 1.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 349 | 15.3 | |||
| 1 room | 35 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 346 | 15.2 | |
| 2 rooms | 215 | 3.3 | $700 to $999 | 261 | 11.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 435 | 6.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 166 | 7.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,103 | 17.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,794 | 28.0 | $2,000 or more | 25 | 1.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,269 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 593 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 801 | 12.5 | Not mortgaged | 1,083 | 47.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 525 | 8.2 | Median (dollars) | 195 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 241 | 3.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,571 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 906 | 39.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 762 | 13.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 283 | 12.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,239 | 22.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 254 | 11.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 955 | 17.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 116 | 5.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 932 | 16.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 155 | 6.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 801 | 14.4 | 35 percent or more | 512 | 22.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 882 | 15.8 | Not computed | 52 | 2.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 852 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 566 | 10.2 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,908 | 34.2 | Less than $200 | 59 | 6.9 | |
| 2 | 1,784 | 32.0 | $200 to $299 | 126 | 14.8 | |
| 3 or more | 1,313 | 23.6 | $300 to $499 | 332 | 39.0 | |
| $500 to $749 | 57 | 6.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 3 | 0.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 521 | 9.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,265 | 40.7 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 2,399 | 43.1 | No cash rent | 275 | 32.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 65 | 1.2 | Median (dollars) | 346 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 275 | 4.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 129 | 15.1 | |
| No fuel used | 39 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 66 | 7.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 63 | 7.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 26 | 3.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 123 | 2.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 13 | 1.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 104 | 1.9 | 35 percent or more | 262 | 30.8 | |
| No telephone service | 644 | 11.6 | Not computed | 293 | 34.4 | |
| 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)

