
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lubbock 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 | 100,595 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 92,516 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 65,196 | 64.8 | 1.00 or less | 86,840 | 93.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,021 | 3.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 3,625 | 3.9 | |
| 2 units | 3,735 | 3.7 | 1.51 or more | 2,051 | 2.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,222 | 3.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 2,499 | 2.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 47,058 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,439 | 3.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 11,900 | 11.8 | Less than $50,000 | 14,589 | 31.0 | |
| Mobile home | 7,469 | 7.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 21,138 | 44.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 114 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,542 | 13.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 2,469 | 5.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,548 | 3.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,115 | 2.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 601 | 1.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,734 | 6.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 137 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,482 | 5.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 34 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 17,278 | 17.2 | Median (dollars) | 69,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 22,757 | 22.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 21,060 | 20.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 21,688 | 21.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,481 | 3.5 | With a mortgage | 29,320 | 62.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 512 | 1.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 3,280 | 7.0 | |||
| 1 room | 2,731 | 2.7 | $500 to $699 | 7,324 | 15.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 6,318 | 6.3 | $700 to $999 | 9,765 | 20.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 11,913 | 11.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,717 | 12.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 18,218 | 18.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,636 | 3.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 26,498 | 26.3 | $2,000 or more | 1,086 | 2.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 18,669 | 18.6 | Median (dollars) | 800 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 8,786 | 8.7 | Not mortgaged | 17,738 | 37.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 4,259 | 4.2 | Median (dollars) | 270 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,203 | 3.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 4.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 92,516 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 20,643 | 43.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 26,618 | 28.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 8,297 | 17.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 25,787 | 27.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 5,984 | 12.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 13,394 | 14.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 3,397 | 7.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 12,068 | 13.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 2,277 | 4.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,996 | 8.6 | 35 percent or more | 6,037 | 12.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,653 | 7.2 | Not computed | 423 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 37,489 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 6,220 | 6.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 35,664 | 38.5 | Less than $200 | 1,392 | 3.7 | |
| 2 | 37,236 | 40.2 | $200 to $299 | 2,673 | 7.1 | |
| 3 or more | 13,396 | 14.5 | $300 to $499 | 13,329 | 35.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 12,828 | 34.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 3,992 | 10.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 58,704 | 63.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,311 | 3.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,756 | 3.0 | $1,500 or more | 204 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 30,764 | 33.3 | No cash rent | 1,760 | 4.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 37 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 507 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 17 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 67 | 0.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 84 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 5,485 | 14.6 | |
| No fuel used | 80 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,802 | 12.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,729 | 12.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 3,470 | 9.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 323 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 2,439 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 724 | 0.8 | 35 percent or more | 13,583 | 36.2 | |
| No telephone service | 2,402 | 2.6 | Not computed | 2,981 | 8.0 | |
| 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)

