
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bledsoe 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 | 5,142 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 4,430 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 3,399 | 66.1 | 1.00 or less | 4,316 | 97.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 0.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 86 | 1.9 | |
| 2 units | 43 | 0.8 | 1.51 or more | 28 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 71 | 1.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 65 | 1.3 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,708 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 6 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 10 | 0.2 | Less than $50,000 | 561 | 32.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,501 | 29.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 751 | 44.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 29 | 0.6 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 257 | 15.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 77 | 4.5 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 39 | 2.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 301 | 5.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 23 | 1.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 647 | 12.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 545 | 10.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 921 | 17.9 | Median (dollars) | 67,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 991 | 19.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 533 | 10.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 704 | 13.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 500 | 9.7 | With a mortgage | 783 | 45.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 58 | 3.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 126 | 7.4 | |||
| 1 room | 22 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 239 | 14.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 119 | 2.3 | $700 to $999 | 241 | 14.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 300 | 5.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 79 | 4.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,094 | 21.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 23 | 1.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,459 | 28.4 | $2,000 or more | 17 | 1.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,040 | 20.2 | Median (dollars) | 669 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 507 | 9.9 | Not mortgaged | 925 | 54.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 254 | 4.9 | Median (dollars) | 185 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 347 | 6.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,430 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 841 | 49.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 741 | 16.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 126 | 7.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,205 | 27.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 186 | 10.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 636 | 14.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 158 | 9.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 839 | 18.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 123 | 7.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 478 | 10.8 | 35 percent or more | 241 | 14.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 531 | 12.0 | Not computed | 33 | 1.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 706 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 301 | 6.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,248 | 28.2 | Less than $200 | 87 | 12.3 | |
| 2 | 1,760 | 39.7 | $200 to $299 | 137 | 19.4 | |
| 3 or more | 1,121 | 25.3 | $300 to $499 | 271 | 38.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 47 | 6.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 5 | 0.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 758 | 17.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,187 | 26.8 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 1,800 | 40.6 | No cash rent | 159 | 22.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 165 | 3.7 | Median (dollars) | 343 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 496 | 11.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 9 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 149 | 21.1 | |
| No fuel used | 15 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 88 | 12.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 63 | 8.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 36 | 5.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 99 | 2.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 58 | 8.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 80 | 1.8 | 35 percent or more | 138 | 19.5 | |
| No telephone service | 196 | 4.4 | Not computed | 174 | 24.6 | |
| 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)

