
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: St. Lawrence 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 | 49,721 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 40,506 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 34,040 | 68.5 | 1.00 or less | 39,808 | 98.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 503 | 1.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 515 | 1.3 | |
| 2 units | 2,306 | 4.6 | 1.51 or more | 183 | 0.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,494 | 5.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,468 | 3.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 19,089 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 816 | 1.6 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,117 | 2.2 | Less than $50,000 | 6,928 | 36.3 | |
| Mobile home | 6,820 | 13.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,354 | 49.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 157 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,813 | 9.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 631 | 3.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 279 | 1.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 606 | 1.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 58 | 0.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,139 | 4.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,807 | 5.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 22 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,409 | 10.9 | Median (dollars) | 60,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,901 | 13.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,831 | 9.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 8,887 | 17.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 18,141 | 36.5 | With a mortgage | 11,186 | 58.6 | |
| Less than $300 | 101 | 0.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,332 | 7.0 | |||
| 1 room | 629 | 1.3 | $500 to $699 | 3,421 | 17.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,660 | 3.3 | $700 to $999 | 3,879 | 20.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 4,361 | 8.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,931 | 10.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 7,801 | 15.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 397 | 2.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 10,237 | 20.6 | $2,000 or more | 125 | 0.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 9,270 | 18.6 | Median (dollars) | 746 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 6,927 | 13.9 | Not mortgaged | 7,903 | 41.4 | |
| 8 rooms | 4,482 | 9.0 | Median (dollars) | 283 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,354 | 8.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 40,506 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 8,650 | 45.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,032 | 17.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,391 | 17.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8,644 | 21.3 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,379 | 12.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,553 | 16.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,447 | 7.6 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,464 | 18.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 849 | 4.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,897 | 12.1 | 35 percent or more | 2,221 | 11.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,916 | 14.6 | Not computed | 152 | 0.8 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 11,495 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 3,672 | 9.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 15,493 | 38.2 | Less than $200 | 733 | 6.4 | |
| 2 | 16,576 | 40.9 | $200 to $299 | 1,182 | 10.3 | |
| 3 or more | 4,765 | 11.8 | $300 to $499 | 5,100 | 44.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,911 | 25.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 347 | 3.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 12,693 | 31.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 128 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,407 | 5.9 | $1,500 or more | 17 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 3,583 | 8.8 | No cash rent | 1,077 | 9.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 17,922 | 44.2 | Median (dollars) | 428 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 13 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 3,532 | 8.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 4 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 209 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 1,768 | 15.4 | |
| No fuel used | 143 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,347 | 11.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,229 | 10.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,266 | 11.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 461 | 1.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 799 | 7.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 421 | 1.0 | 35 percent or more | 3,747 | 32.6 | |
| No telephone service | 1,054 | 2.6 | Not computed | 1,339 | 11.6 | |
| 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)

