
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Nye 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 | 15,934 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 13,309 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 6,187 | 38.8 | 1.00 or less | 12,771 | 96.0 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 196 | 1.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 347 | 2.6 | |
| 2 units | 188 | 1.2 | 1.51 or more | 191 | 1.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 421 | 2.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 217 | 1.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,297 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 55 | 0.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 133 | 0.8 | Less than $50,000 | 165 | 3.8 | |
| Mobile home | 7,878 | 49.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,255 | 29.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 659 | 4.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,685 | 39.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 843 | 19.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 241 | 5.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 942 | 5.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 97 | 2.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,889 | 24.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,830 | 17.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 11 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,776 | 23.7 | Median (dollars) | 122,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,608 | 16.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 883 | 5.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 629 | 3.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 377 | 2.4 | With a mortgage | 2,783 | 64.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 9 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 208 | 4.8 | |||
| 1 room | 400 | 2.5 | $500 to $699 | 413 | 9.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 754 | 4.7 | $700 to $999 | 1,190 | 27.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,367 | 8.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 880 | 20.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,793 | 17.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 47 | 1.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,014 | 25.2 | $2,000 or more | 36 | 0.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,805 | 23.9 | Median (dollars) | 866 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,682 | 10.6 | Not mortgaged | 1,514 | 35.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 752 | 4.7 | Median (dollars) | 215 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 367 | 2.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,309 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,659 | 38.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,408 | 25.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 649 | 15.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,473 | 41.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 641 | 14.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,465 | 18.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 284 | 6.6 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,388 | 10.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 224 | 5.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 387 | 2.9 | 35 percent or more | 792 | 18.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 188 | 1.4 | Not computed | 48 | 1.1 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 3,130 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 579 | 4.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,198 | 31.5 | Less than $200 | 172 | 5.5 | |
| 2 | 5,635 | 42.3 | $200 to $299 | 254 | 8.1 | |
| 3 or more | 2,897 | 21.8 | $300 to $499 | 761 | 24.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,164 | 37.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 425 | 13.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 86 | 0.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 25 | 0.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 4,442 | 33.4 | $1,500 or more | 23 | 0.7 | |
| Electricity | 8,018 | 60.2 | No cash rent | 306 | 9.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 81 | 0.6 | Median (dollars) | 541 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 587 | 4.4 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 4 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 62 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 814 | 26.0 | |
| No fuel used | 29 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 433 | 13.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 375 | 12.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 246 | 7.9 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 134 | 1.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 231 | 7.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 90 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 700 | 22.4 | |
| No telephone service | 635 | 4.8 | Not computed | 331 | 10.6 | |
| 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)

