
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Montgomery 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 | 22,522 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 20,038 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 11,864 | 52.7 | 1.00 or less | 19,705 | 98.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 358 | 1.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 236 | 1.2 | |
| 2 units | 5,115 | 22.7 | 1.51 or more | 97 | 0.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,867 | 8.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 580 | 2.6 | Specified owner-occupied units | 8,641 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 206 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 546 | 2.4 | Less than $50,000 | 2,060 | 23.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,950 | 8.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,064 | 58.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 36 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,112 | 12.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 258 | 3.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 114 | 1.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 149 | 0.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 21 | 0.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 495 | 2.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 10 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 970 | 4.3 | $1,000,000 or more | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,461 | 6.5 | Median (dollars) | 67,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,123 | 9.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,368 | 6.1 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,054 | 18.0 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 11,902 | 52.8 | With a mortgage | 4,499 | 52.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 15 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 217 | 2.5 | |||
| 1 room | 118 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 918 | 10.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 296 | 1.3 | $700 to $999 | 1,586 | 18.4 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,238 | 5.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,380 | 16.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,014 | 13.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 316 | 3.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 5,221 | 23.2 | $2,000 or more | 67 | 0.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 5,458 | 24.2 | Median (dollars) | 902 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 3,272 | 14.5 | Not mortgaged | 4,142 | 47.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,846 | 8.2 | Median (dollars) | 378 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,059 | 9.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 20,038 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 3,209 | 37.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,938 | 14.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,545 | 17.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,322 | 21.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 1,171 | 13.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,716 | 13.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 752 | 8.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,307 | 16.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 472 | 5.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,520 | 12.6 | 35 percent or more | 1,453 | 16.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 4,235 | 21.1 | Not computed | 39 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 6,435 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,355 | 11.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 7,874 | 39.3 | Less than $200 | 385 | 6.0 | |
| 2 | 7,271 | 36.3 | $200 to $299 | 451 | 7.0 | |
| 3 or more | 2,538 | 12.7 | $300 to $499 | 2,671 | 41.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,064 | 32.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 225 | 3.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 9,181 | 45.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 58 | 0.9 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 881 | 4.4 | $1,500 or more | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 1,737 | 8.7 | No cash rent | 573 | 8.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7,365 | 36.8 | Median (dollars) | 464 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 26 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 713 | 3.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 87 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 1,237 | 19.2 | |
| No fuel used | 48 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 836 | 13.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 727 | 11.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 594 | 9.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 146 | 0.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 410 | 6.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 133 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 1,952 | 30.3 | |
| No telephone service | 479 | 2.4 | Not computed | 679 | 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)

