
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Schoharie 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 | 15,915 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 11,991 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 11,025 | 69.3 | 1.00 or less | 11,821 | 98.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 150 | 0.9 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 135 | 1.1 | |
| 2 units | 808 | 5.1 | 1.51 or more | 35 | 0.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 922 | 5.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 286 | 1.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 5,416 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 143 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 163 | 1.0 | Less than $50,000 | 544 | 10.0 | |
| Mobile home | 2,272 | 14.3 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,335 | 61.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 146 | 0.9 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,126 | 20.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 301 | 5.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 90 | 1.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 219 | 1.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 17 | 0.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 739 | 4.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 3 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,130 | 7.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,354 | 14.8 | Median (dollars) | 82,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,713 | 17.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,338 | 8.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,681 | 10.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 5,741 | 36.1 | With a mortgage | 3,390 | 62.6 | |
| Less than $300 | 5 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 169 | 3.1 | |||
| 1 room | 292 | 1.8 | $500 to $699 | 599 | 11.1 | |
| 2 rooms | 434 | 2.7 | $700 to $999 | 1,315 | 24.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,069 | 6.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,024 | 18.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,548 | 16.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 206 | 3.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,847 | 17.9 | $2,000 or more | 72 | 1.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,238 | 20.3 | Median (dollars) | 916 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,289 | 14.4 | Not mortgaged | 2,026 | 37.4 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,467 | 9.2 | Median (dollars) | 344 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,731 | 10.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.7 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,991 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,876 | 34.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,572 | 13.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 966 | 17.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,976 | 24.8 | 20 to 24 percent | 786 | 14.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,004 | 16.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 567 | 10.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,386 | 19.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 364 | 6.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,636 | 13.6 | 35 percent or more | 817 | 15.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,417 | 11.8 | Not computed | 40 | 0.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,810 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 833 | 6.9 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 3,885 | 32.4 | Less than $200 | 88 | 3.1 | |
| 2 | 5,111 | 42.6 | $200 to $299 | 213 | 7.6 | |
| 3 or more | 2,162 | 18.0 | $300 to $499 | 942 | 33.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,130 | 40.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 129 | 4.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 154 | 1.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 78 | 2.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,141 | 9.5 | $1,500 or more | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 1,607 | 13.4 | No cash rent | 229 | 8.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7,756 | 64.7 | Median (dollars) | 506 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 29 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 1,205 | 10.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 14 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 72 | 0.6 | Less than 15 percent | 494 | 17.6 | |
| No fuel used | 13 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 389 | 13.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 303 | 10.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 231 | 8.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 94 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 239 | 8.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 77 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 879 | 31.3 | |
| No telephone service | 158 | 1.3 | Not computed | 275 | 9.8 | |
| 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)

