
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Harrison 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 | 26,271 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 23,087 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 18,143 | 69.1 | 1.00 or less | 21,989 | 95.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 278 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 625 | 2.7 | |
| 2 units | 488 | 1.9 | 1.51 or more | 473 | 2.0 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 415 | 1.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 598 | 2.3 | Specified owner-occupied units | 11,474 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 169 | 0.6 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 286 | 1.1 | Less than $50,000 | 3,582 | 31.2 | |
| Mobile home | 5,698 | 21.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,272 | 45.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 196 | 0.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,550 | 13.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 664 | 5.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 323 | 2.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 862 | 3.3 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 68 | 0.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,665 | 10.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 10 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,670 | 6.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,200 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 68,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,084 | 19.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,493 | 13.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,886 | 18.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,411 | 9.2 | With a mortgage | 5,522 | 48.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 102 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 636 | 5.5 | |||
| 1 room | 312 | 1.2 | $500 to $699 | 1,389 | 12.1 | |
| 2 rooms | 846 | 3.2 | $700 to $999 | 1,919 | 16.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,776 | 6.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,130 | 9.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 4,447 | 16.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 247 | 2.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 7,533 | 28.7 | $2,000 or more | 99 | 0.9 | |
| 6 rooms | 5,803 | 22.1 | Median (dollars) | 779 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,907 | 11.1 | Not mortgaged | 5,952 | 51.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,538 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 251 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,109 | 4.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 23,087 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 5,585 | 48.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,886 | 16.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,835 | 16.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,715 | 29.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 1,258 | 11.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,275 | 14.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 680 | 5.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,950 | 17.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 441 | 3.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,565 | 11.1 | 35 percent or more | 1,442 | 12.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,696 | 11.7 | Not computed | 233 | 2.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 5,146 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,009 | 8.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 6,931 | 30.0 | Less than $200 | 442 | 8.6 | |
| 2 | 9,682 | 41.9 | $200 to $299 | 440 | 8.6 | |
| 3 or more | 4,465 | 19.3 | $300 to $499 | 2,073 | 40.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,229 | 23.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 206 | 4.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 8,630 | 37.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 66 | 1.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,213 | 9.6 | $1,500 or more | 26 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 11,845 | 51.3 | No cash rent | 664 | 12.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 18 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 442 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 305 | 1.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 36 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 1,044 | 20.3 | |
| No fuel used | 31 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 619 | 12.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 544 | 10.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 524 | 10.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 225 | 1.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 244 | 4.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 301 | 1.3 | 35 percent or more | 1,362 | 26.5 | |
| No telephone service | 982 | 4.3 | Not computed | 809 | 15.7 | |
| 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)

