
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Jefferson 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 | 33,291 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 30,417 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 25,009 | 75.1 | 1.00 or less | 30,152 | 99.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 671 | 2.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 223 | 0.7 | |
| 2 units | 1,437 | 4.3 | 1.51 or more | 42 | 0.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,156 | 3.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 646 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 18,967 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 516 | 1.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,035 | 3.1 | Less than $50,000 | 6,216 | 32.8 | |
| Mobile home | 2,802 | 8.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,230 | 48.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 19 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,328 | 12.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 778 | 4.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 282 | 1.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 306 | 0.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 64 | 0.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 788 | 2.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 41 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 894 | 2.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 28 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,044 | 6.1 | Median (dollars) | 65,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,593 | 13.8 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,181 | 15.6 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 10,366 | 31.1 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 9,119 | 27.4 | With a mortgage | 9,379 | 49.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 163 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,998 | 10.5 | |||
| 1 room | 111 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 2,599 | 13.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 419 | 1.3 | $700 to $999 | 3,073 | 16.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,708 | 5.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,251 | 6.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 5,028 | 15.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 194 | 1.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 8,230 | 24.7 | $2,000 or more | 101 | 0.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 8,473 | 25.5 | Median (dollars) | 694 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,709 | 14.1 | Not mortgaged | 9,588 | 50.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,565 | 7.7 | Median (dollars) | 235 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,048 | 6.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,417 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 9,873 | 52.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,641 | 12.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,053 | 16.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,198 | 20.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 1,920 | 10.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,282 | 14.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,157 | 6.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,933 | 16.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 640 | 3.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,458 | 14.7 | 35 percent or more | 2,102 | 11.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,905 | 22.7 | Not computed | 222 | 1.2 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 7,705 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 3,236 | 10.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 10,245 | 33.7 | Less than $200 | 1,009 | 13.1 | |
| 2 | 11,009 | 36.2 | $200 to $299 | 1,122 | 14.6 | |
| 3 or more | 5,927 | 19.5 | $300 to $499 | 3,071 | 39.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,457 | 18.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 132 | 1.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 15,763 | 51.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,390 | 4.6 | $1,500 or more | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 6,216 | 20.4 | No cash rent | 891 | 11.6 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 6,465 | 21.3 | Median (dollars) | 378 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 94 | 0.3 | ||||
| Wood | 349 | 1.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 98 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 1,769 | 23.0 | |
| No fuel used | 42 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 959 | 12.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 748 | 9.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 654 | 8.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 149 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 535 | 6.9 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 151 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 1,944 | 25.2 | |
| No telephone service | 748 | 2.5 | Not computed | 1,096 | 14.2 | |
| 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)

