
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 | 19,006 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 16,401 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 13,786 | 72.5 | 1.00 or less | 15,870 | 96.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,139 | 6.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 349 | 2.1 | |
| 2 units | 634 | 3.3 | 1.51 or more | 182 | 1.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 696 | 3.7 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 471 | 2.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 10,122 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 195 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 380 | 2.0 | Less than $50,000 | 80 | 0.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,662 | 8.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 245 | 2.4 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 43 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,862 | 28.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 2,726 | 26.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,229 | 22.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 618 | 3.3 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,261 | 12.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,388 | 12.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 532 | 5.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,141 | 16.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 187 | 1.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,545 | 23.9 | Median (dollars) | 181,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,534 | 29.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,663 | 8.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 684 | 3.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 433 | 2.3 | With a mortgage | 7,800 | 77.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 27 | 0.3 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 92 | 0.9 | |||
| 1 room | 164 | 0.9 | $500 to $699 | 312 | 3.1 | |
| 2 rooms | 605 | 3.2 | $700 to $999 | 1,633 | 16.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,164 | 6.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,192 | 31.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,345 | 12.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,590 | 15.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,690 | 24.7 | $2,000 or more | 954 | 9.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 5,000 | 26.3 | Median (dollars) | 1,276 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,610 | 13.7 | Not mortgaged | 2,322 | 22.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,498 | 7.9 | Median (dollars) | 320 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 930 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,401 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 3,152 | 31.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,519 | 21.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,568 | 15.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,634 | 34.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 1,380 | 13.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,719 | 22.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,100 | 10.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,274 | 13.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 811 | 8.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,024 | 6.2 | 35 percent or more | 2,048 | 20.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 231 | 1.4 | Not computed | 63 | 0.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 4,161 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 439 | 2.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,330 | 26.4 | Less than $200 | 32 | 0.8 | |
| 2 | 7,187 | 43.8 | $200 to $299 | 57 | 1.4 | |
| 3 or more | 4,445 | 27.1 | $300 to $499 | 339 | 8.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,307 | 31.4 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,367 | 32.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 12,622 | 77.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 754 | 18.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,609 | 9.8 | $1,500 or more | 67 | 1.6 | |
| Electricity | 834 | 5.1 | No cash rent | 238 | 5.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 536 | 3.3 | Median (dollars) | 780 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 667 | 4.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 23 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 91 | 0.6 | Less than 15 percent | 567 | 13.6 | |
| No fuel used | 19 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 591 | 14.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 658 | 15.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 479 | 11.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 58 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 353 | 8.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 56 | 0.3 | 35 percent or more | 1,200 | 28.8 | |
| No telephone service | 142 | 0.9 | Not computed | 313 | 7.5 | |
| 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)

