
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 | 8,319 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 6,727 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 4,692 | 56.4 | 1.00 or less | 6,079 | 90.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 366 | 5.4 | |
| 2 units | 224 | 2.7 | 1.51 or more | 282 | 4.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 187 | 2.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 95 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 2,659 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 86 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 263 | 3.2 | Less than $50,000 | 131 | 4.9 | |
| Mobile home | 2,369 | 28.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,110 | 41.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 312 | 3.8 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 769 | 28.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 427 | 16.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 136 | 5.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 265 | 3.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 79 | 3.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,543 | 18.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 4 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,196 | 14.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 3 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,317 | 15.8 | Median (dollars) | 105,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,104 | 25.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 776 | 9.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 868 | 10.4 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 250 | 3.0 | With a mortgage | 1,948 | 73.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 12 | 0.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 254 | 9.6 | |||
| 1 room | 326 | 3.9 | $500 to $699 | 343 | 12.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 568 | 6.8 | $700 to $999 | 685 | 25.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 719 | 8.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 533 | 20.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,403 | 16.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 108 | 4.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,828 | 22.0 | $2,000 or more | 13 | 0.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,735 | 20.9 | Median (dollars) | 850 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 894 | 10.7 | Not mortgaged | 711 | 26.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 576 | 6.9 | Median (dollars) | 277 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 270 | 3.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,727 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 903 | 34.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,644 | 24.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 429 | 16.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,292 | 34.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 362 | 13.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,176 | 17.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 280 | 10.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 801 | 11.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 193 | 7.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 504 | 7.5 | 35 percent or more | 480 | 18.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 310 | 4.6 | Not computed | 12 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,836 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 248 | 3.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,805 | 26.8 | Less than $200 | 130 | 7.1 | |
| 2 | 2,939 | 43.7 | $200 to $299 | 144 | 7.8 | |
| 3 or more | 1,735 | 25.8 | $300 to $499 | 554 | 30.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 616 | 33.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 199 | 10.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 728 | 10.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 20 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 301 | 4.5 | $1,500 or more | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 4,190 | 62.3 | No cash rent | 171 | 9.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 326 | 4.8 | Median (dollars) | 501 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 1,116 | 16.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 58 | 0.9 | Less than 15 percent | 366 | 19.9 | |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 233 | 12.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 355 | 19.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 168 | 9.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 77 | 1.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 120 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 81 | 1.2 | 35 percent or more | 421 | 22.9 | |
| No telephone service | 255 | 3.8 | Not computed | 173 | 9.4 | |
| 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)

