
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Garza 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 | 1,928 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 1,663 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 1,584 | 82.2 | 1.00 or less | 1,574 | 94.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 9 | 0.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 72 | 4.3 | |
| 2 units | 90 | 4.7 | 1.51 or more | 17 | 1.0 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 0 | 0.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 854 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 20 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 75 | 3.9 | Less than $50,000 | 550 | 64.4 | |
| Mobile home | 150 | 7.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 261 | 30.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 16 | 1.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 16 | 1.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 11 | 1.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 129 | 6.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 90 | 4.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 299 | 15.5 | Median (dollars) | 38,700 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 234 | 12.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 298 | 15.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 588 | 30.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 280 | 14.5 | With a mortgage | 268 | 31.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 107 | 12.5 | |||
| 1 room | 9 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 59 | 6.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 46 | 2.4 | $700 to $999 | 86 | 10.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 150 | 7.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 8 | 0.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 382 | 19.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 8 | 0.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 557 | 28.9 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 447 | 23.2 | Median (dollars) | 571 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 207 | 10.7 | Not mortgaged | 586 | 68.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 84 | 4.4 | Median (dollars) | 235 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 46 | 2.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,663 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 430 | 50.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 361 | 21.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 80 | 9.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 377 | 22.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 78 | 9.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 152 | 9.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 47 | 5.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 283 | 17.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 25 | 2.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 175 | 10.5 | 35 percent or more | 179 | 21.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 315 | 18.9 | Not computed | 15 | 1.8 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 453 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 135 | 8.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 692 | 41.6 | Less than $200 | 83 | 18.3 | |
| 2 | 566 | 34.0 | $200 to $299 | 88 | 19.4 | |
| 3 or more | 270 | 16.2 | $300 to $499 | 110 | 24.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 70 | 15.5 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 7 | 1.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 929 | 55.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 249 | 15.0 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 473 | 28.4 | No cash rent | 95 | 21.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 315 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 8 | 0.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 4 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 118 | 26.0 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 43 | 9.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 65 | 14.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 9 | 2.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 10 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 8 | 1.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 13 | 0.8 | 35 percent or more | 115 | 25.4 | |
| No telephone service | 61 | 3.7 | Not computed | 95 | 21.0 | |
| 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)

