
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Union 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 | 10,603 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 9,740 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,239 | 68.3 | 1.00 or less | 9,498 | 97.5 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 215 | 2.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 144 | 1.5 | |
| 2 units | 364 | 3.4 | 1.51 or more | 98 | 1.0 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 187 | 1.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 361 | 3.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,293 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 214 | 2.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 492 | 4.6 | Less than $50,000 | 378 | 8.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,523 | 14.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,075 | 48.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,079 | 25.1 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 484 | 11.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 227 | 5.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 83 | 0.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 45 | 1.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 672 | 6.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 5 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 372 | 3.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,055 | 10.0 | Median (dollars) | 93,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,578 | 24.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,103 | 10.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,650 | 15.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,090 | 29.1 | With a mortgage | 2,803 | 65.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 27 | 0.6 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 301 | 7.0 | |||
| 1 room | 237 | 2.2 | $500 to $699 | 749 | 17.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 397 | 3.7 | $700 to $999 | 1,055 | 24.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 893 | 8.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 523 | 12.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,936 | 18.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 122 | 2.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,158 | 20.4 | $2,000 or more | 26 | 0.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,143 | 20.2 | Median (dollars) | 772 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,401 | 13.2 | Not mortgaged | 1,490 | 34.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 714 | 6.7 | Median (dollars) | 260 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 724 | 6.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,740 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,686 | 39.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,127 | 21.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 772 | 18.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,781 | 28.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 606 | 14.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,572 | 16.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 298 | 6.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,381 | 14.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 359 | 8.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,114 | 11.4 | 35 percent or more | 549 | 12.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 765 | 7.9 | Not computed | 23 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 3,108 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 746 | 7.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,722 | 27.9 | Less than $200 | 231 | 7.4 | |
| 2 | 3,846 | 39.5 | $200 to $299 | 253 | 8.1 | |
| 3 or more | 2,426 | 24.9 | $300 to $499 | 1,031 | 33.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 981 | 31.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 278 | 8.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 5,206 | 53.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 63 | 2.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 570 | 5.9 | $1,500 or more | 38 | 1.2 | |
| Electricity | 2,216 | 22.8 | No cash rent | 233 | 7.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 546 | 5.6 | Median (dollars) | 487 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 7 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 1,118 | 11.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 77 | 0.8 | Less than 15 percent | 492 | 15.8 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 361 | 11.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 406 | 13.1 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 310 | 10.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 45 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 236 | 7.6 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 136 | 1.4 | 35 percent or more | 1,038 | 33.4 | |
| No telephone service | 248 | 2.5 | Not computed | 265 | 8.5 | |
| 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)

