
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cass 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 | 13,890 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 12,190 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 9,915 | 71.4 | 1.00 or less | 11,722 | 96.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 159 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 319 | 2.6 | |
| 2 units | 329 | 2.4 | 1.51 or more | 149 | 1.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 375 | 2.7 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 105 | 0.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 5,871 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 74 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 143 | 1.0 | Less than $50,000 | 2,726 | 46.4 | |
| Mobile home | 2,695 | 19.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,477 | 42.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 95 | 0.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 479 | 8.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 83 | 1.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 76 | 1.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 349 | 2.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 11 | 0.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,056 | 7.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 18 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 886 | 6.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 1 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,801 | 20.2 | Median (dollars) | 53,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,070 | 22.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,972 | 14.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,682 | 19.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,074 | 7.7 | With a mortgage | 2,548 | 43.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 114 | 1.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 581 | 9.9 | |||
| 1 room | 75 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 788 | 13.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 536 | 3.9 | $700 to $999 | 823 | 14.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,021 | 7.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 200 | 3.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,613 | 18.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 42 | 0.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,262 | 30.7 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,658 | 19.1 | Median (dollars) | 647 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,435 | 10.3 | Not mortgaged | 3,323 | 56.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 884 | 6.4 | Median (dollars) | 231 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 406 | 2.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,190 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,888 | 49.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,859 | 15.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,086 | 18.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,999 | 24.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 546 | 9.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,865 | 15.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 266 | 4.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,258 | 18.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 202 | 3.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,683 | 13.8 | 35 percent or more | 778 | 13.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,526 | 12.5 | Not computed | 105 | 1.8 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,484 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,063 | 8.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,136 | 33.9 | Less than $200 | 336 | 13.5 | |
| 2 | 4,876 | 40.0 | $200 to $299 | 363 | 14.6 | |
| 3 or more | 2,115 | 17.4 | $300 to $499 | 885 | 35.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 273 | 11.0 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 38 | 1.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 4,051 | 33.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 15 | 0.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,818 | 14.9 | $1,500 or more | 6 | 0.2 | |
| Electricity | 5,742 | 47.1 | No cash rent | 568 | 22.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 356 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 529 | 4.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 44 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 550 | 22.1 | |
| No fuel used | 6 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 229 | 9.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 182 | 7.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 214 | 8.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 189 | 1.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 161 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 155 | 1.3 | 35 percent or more | 504 | 20.3 | |
| No telephone service | 557 | 4.6 | Not computed | 644 | 25.9 | |
| 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)

