
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Washington 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 | 178,913 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 169,162 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 105,047 | 58.7 | 1.00 or less | 160,135 | 94.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 8,250 | 4.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 5,009 | 3.0 | |
| 2 units | 3,627 | 2.0 | 1.51 or more | 4,018 | 2.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 9,018 | 5.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 13,332 | 7.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 88,274 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 12,721 | 7.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 19,933 | 11.1 | Less than $50,000 | 416 | 0.5 | |
| Mobile home | 6,685 | 3.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,060 | 2.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 300 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 18,196 | 20.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 32,089 | 36.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 24,035 | 27.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,652 | 4.3 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 9,760 | 11.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 29,459 | 16.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,623 | 1.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 23,350 | 13.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 95 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 31,835 | 17.8 | Median (dollars) | 184,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 44,119 | 24.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 20,881 | 11.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 15,962 | 8.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 5,655 | 3.2 | With a mortgage | 72,975 | 82.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 63 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 848 | 1.0 | |||
| 1 room | 3,334 | 1.9 | $500 to $699 | 3,293 | 3.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 10,013 | 5.6 | $700 to $999 | 11,046 | 12.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 17,183 | 9.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 30,084 | 34.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 27,612 | 15.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 17,748 | 20.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 29,693 | 16.6 | $2,000 or more | 9,893 | 11.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 28,850 | 16.1 | Median (dollars) | 1,358 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 23,986 | 13.4 | Not mortgaged | 15,299 | 17.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 17,944 | 10.0 | Median (dollars) | 348 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 20,298 | 11.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 169,162 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 25,605 | 29.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 48,100 | 28.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 16,400 | 18.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 56,780 | 33.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 14,130 | 16.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 26,827 | 15.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 10,528 | 11.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 19,464 | 11.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 6,789 | 7.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,925 | 7.0 | 35 percent or more | 14,482 | 16.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,066 | 3.6 | Not computed | 340 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 66,172 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 9,451 | 5.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 56,608 | 33.5 | Less than $200 | 935 | 1.4 | |
| 2 | 74,313 | 43.9 | $200 to $299 | 617 | 0.9 | |
| 3 or more | 28,790 | 17.0 | $300 to $499 | 3,734 | 5.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 30,814 | 46.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 18,084 | 27.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 82,394 | 48.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 8,762 | 13.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,482 | 0.9 | $1,500 or more | 1,734 | 2.6 | |
| Electricity | 76,702 | 45.3 | No cash rent | 1,492 | 2.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,975 | 2.9 | Median (dollars) | 720 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 3,093 | 1.8 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 3 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 288 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 10,593 | 16.0 | |
| No fuel used | 225 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 10,802 | 16.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 10,073 | 15.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 8,391 | 12.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 514 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 5,740 | 8.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,257 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 18,278 | 27.6 | |
| No telephone service | 1,311 | 0.8 | Not computed | 2,295 | 3.5 | |
| 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)

