
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Childress 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 | 3,059 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,474 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,325 | 76.0 | 1.00 or less | 2,373 | 95.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 25 | 0.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 69 | 2.8 | |
| 2 units | 89 | 2.9 | 1.51 or more | 32 | 1.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 86 | 2.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 43 | 1.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,461 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 121 | 4.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 116 | 3.8 | Less than $50,000 | 835 | 57.2 | |
| Mobile home | 191 | 6.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 521 | 35.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 63 | 2.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 47 | 3.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 27 | 1.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 31 | 2.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 56 | 1.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 127 | 4.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 56 | 1.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 324 | 10.6 | Median (dollars) | 44,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 474 | 15.5 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 345 | 11.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 999 | 32.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 678 | 22.2 | With a mortgage | 549 | 37.6 | |
| Less than $300 | 10 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 118 | 8.1 | |||
| 1 room | 43 | 1.4 | $500 to $699 | 199 | 13.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 210 | 6.9 | $700 to $999 | 153 | 10.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 340 | 11.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 41 | 2.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 579 | 18.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 28 | 1.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 802 | 26.2 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 609 | 19.9 | Median (dollars) | 645 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 265 | 8.7 | Not mortgaged | 912 | 62.4 | |
| 8 rooms | 78 | 2.5 | Median (dollars) | 246 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 133 | 4.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 4.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,474 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 804 | 55.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 401 | 16.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 266 | 18.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 769 | 31.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 149 | 10.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 363 | 14.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 62 | 4.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 274 | 11.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 61 | 4.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 324 | 13.1 | 35 percent or more | 112 | 7.7 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 343 | 13.9 | Not computed | 7 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 708 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 192 | 7.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 901 | 36.4 | Less than $200 | 155 | 21.9 | |
| 2 | 1,072 | 43.3 | $200 to $299 | 88 | 12.4 | |
| 3 or more | 309 | 12.5 | $300 to $499 | 246 | 34.7 | |
| $500 to $749 | 151 | 21.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 6 | 0.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,813 | 73.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 211 | 8.5 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 437 | 17.7 | No cash rent | 62 | 8.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 347 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 9 | 0.4 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 175 | 24.7 | |
| No fuel used | 4 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 89 | 12.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 99 | 14.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 53 | 7.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 22 | 0.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 62 | 8.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 22 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 139 | 19.6 | |
| No telephone service | 145 | 5.9 | Not computed | 91 | 12.9 | |
| 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)

