
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Liberty 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 | 1,070 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 833 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 715 | 66.8 | 1.00 or less | 796 | 95.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 21 | 2.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 23 | 2.8 | |
| 2 units | 22 | 2.1 | 1.51 or more | 14 | 1.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 9 | 0.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 83 | 7.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 333 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 10 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 48 | 4.5 | Less than $50,000 | 126 | 37.8 | |
| Mobile home | 162 | 15.1 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 149 | 44.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 45 | 13.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 10 | 3.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2 | 0.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4 | 0.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 60 | 5.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 1 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 30 | 2.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 116 | 10.8 | Median (dollars) | 58,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 229 | 21.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 95 | 8.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 276 | 25.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 260 | 24.3 | With a mortgage | 141 | 42.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 4 | 1.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 18 | 5.4 | |||
| 1 room | 11 | 1.0 | $500 to $699 | 40 | 12.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 43 | 4.0 | $700 to $999 | 45 | 13.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 91 | 8.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 34 | 10.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 149 | 13.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 207 | 19.3 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 134 | 12.5 | Median (dollars) | 733 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 161 | 15.0 | Not mortgaged | 192 | 57.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 111 | 10.4 | Median (dollars) | 285 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 163 | 15.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 833 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 163 | 48.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 77 | 9.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 34 | 10.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 172 | 20.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 31 | 9.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 137 | 16.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 22 | 6.6 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 197 | 23.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 15 | 4.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 105 | 12.6 | 35 percent or more | 62 | 18.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 145 | 17.4 | Not computed | 6 | 1.8 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 205 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 84 | 10.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 186 | 22.3 | Less than $200 | 11 | 5.4 | |
| 2 | 284 | 34.1 | $200 to $299 | 37 | 18.0 | |
| 3 or more | 279 | 33.5 | $300 to $499 | 77 | 37.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 13 | 6.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 509 | 61.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 143 | 17.2 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 100 | 12.0 | No cash rent | 67 | 32.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 49 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 340 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 14 | 1.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 12 | 1.4 | Less than 15 percent | 49 | 23.9 | |
| No fuel used | 6 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 18 | 8.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 23 | 11.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 22 | 10.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 6 | 0.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 10 | 4.9 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 79 | 9.5 | 35 percent or more | 16 | 7.8 | |
| No telephone service | 83 | 10.0 | Not computed | 67 | 32.7 | |
| 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)

