
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pickett 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 | 2,956 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,091 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,104 | 71.2 | 1.00 or less | 2,057 | 98.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 20 | 1.0 | |
| 2 units | 21 | 0.7 | 1.51 or more | 14 | 0.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 33 | 1.1 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 56 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 913 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 16 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 11 | 0.4 | Less than $50,000 | 298 | 32.6 | |
| Mobile home | 688 | 23.3 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 432 | 47.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 21 | 0.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 117 | 12.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 42 | 4.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 11 | 1.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 302 | 10.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 7 | 0.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 350 | 11.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 | 0.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 299 | 10.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 378 | 12.8 | Median (dollars) | 66,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 603 | 20.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 459 | 15.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 362 | 12.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 203 | 6.9 | With a mortgage | 450 | 49.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 17 | 1.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 129 | 14.1 | |||
| 1 room | 36 | 1.2 | $500 to $699 | 135 | 14.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 77 | 2.6 | $700 to $999 | 131 | 14.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 157 | 5.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 31 | 3.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 548 | 18.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 938 | 31.7 | $2,000 or more | 6 | 0.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 586 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 607 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 309 | 10.5 | Not mortgaged | 463 | 50.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 125 | 4.2 | Median (dollars) | 190 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 180 | 6.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,091 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 433 | 47.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 295 | 14.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 133 | 14.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 465 | 22.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 111 | 12.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 380 | 18.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 41 | 4.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 339 | 16.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 73 | 8.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 303 | 14.5 | 35 percent or more | 105 | 11.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 309 | 14.8 | Not computed | 17 | 1.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 280 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 133 | 6.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 611 | 29.2 | Less than $200 | 76 | 27.1 | |
| 2 | 811 | 38.8 | $200 to $299 | 55 | 19.6 | |
| 3 or more | 536 | 25.6 | $300 to $499 | 67 | 23.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 5 | 1.8 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1 | 0.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 55 | 2.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 922 | 44.1 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 842 | 40.3 | No cash rent | 76 | 27.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 62 | 3.0 | Median (dollars) | 241 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 3 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 167 | 8.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 39 | 1.9 | Less than 15 percent | 78 | 27.9 | |
| No fuel used | 1 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 27 | 9.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 25 | 8.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 14 | 5.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 31 | 1.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 9 | 3.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 18 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 34 | 12.1 | |
| No telephone service | 119 | 5.7 | Not computed | 93 | 33.2 | |
| 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)

