
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cass 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 | 31,677 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 30,168 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 23,787 | 75.1 | 1.00 or less | 29,593 | 98.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,470 | 4.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 440 | 1.5 | |
| 2 units | 1,064 | 3.4 | 1.51 or more | 135 | 0.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,431 | 4.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 477 | 1.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 17,844 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 213 | 0.7 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 461 | 1.5 | Less than $50,000 | 1,001 | 5.6 | |
| Mobile home | 2,715 | 8.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,316 | 41.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 59 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,996 | 33.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 2,220 | 12.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 940 | 5.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,420 | 4.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 273 | 1.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,003 | 12.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 64 | 0.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,985 | 12.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 34 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,656 | 17.9 | Median (dollars) | 104,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,560 | 20.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,869 | 12.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,444 | 10.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,740 | 8.6 | With a mortgage | 13,368 | 74.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 21 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 685 | 3.8 | |||
| 1 room | 222 | 0.7 | $500 to $699 | 2,222 | 12.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 597 | 1.9 | $700 to $999 | 4,794 | 26.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,556 | 4.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,075 | 22.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,747 | 11.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,111 | 6.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 6,737 | 21.3 | $2,000 or more | 460 | 2.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 8,080 | 25.5 | Median (dollars) | 934 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 5,181 | 16.4 | Not mortgaged | 4,476 | 25.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,907 | 9.2 | Median (dollars) | 284 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,650 | 8.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,168 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 7,160 | 40.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,582 | 18.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,609 | 20.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,361 | 31.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,719 | 15.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,954 | 19.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,505 | 8.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,858 | 16.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 970 | 5.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,793 | 9.3 | 35 percent or more | 1,783 | 10.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,620 | 5.4 | Not computed | 98 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 5,890 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,301 | 4.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 8,067 | 26.7 | Less than $200 | 461 | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 13,350 | 44.3 | $200 to $299 | 379 | 6.4 | |
| 3 or more | 7,450 | 24.7 | $300 to $499 | 1,493 | 25.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,948 | 33.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 757 | 12.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 17,945 | 59.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 256 | 4.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 4,290 | 14.2 | $1,500 or more | 41 | 0.7 | |
| Electricity | 7,025 | 23.3 | No cash rent | 555 | 9.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 73 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 543 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 713 | 2.4 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 23 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 87 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 1,268 | 21.5 | |
| No fuel used | 12 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 953 | 16.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 734 | 12.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 604 | 10.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 63 | 0.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 380 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 149 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 1,322 | 22.4 | |
| No telephone service | 437 | 1.4 | Not computed | 629 | 10.7 | |
| 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)

