
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lynn 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 | 2,671 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,240 | 83.9 | 1.00 or less | 2,133 | 90.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 54 | 2.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 142 | 6.0 | |
| 2 units | 73 | 2.7 | 1.51 or more | 79 | 3.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 23 | 0.9 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 14 | 0.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,347 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 7 | 0.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.1 | Less than $50,000 | 846 | 62.8 | |
| Mobile home | 253 | 9.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 373 | 27.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 3 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 94 | 7.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 16 | 1.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 18 | 1.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 16 | 0.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 97 | 3.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 33 | 1.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 183 | 6.9 | Median (dollars) | 38,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 419 | 15.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 619 | 23.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 952 | 35.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 352 | 13.2 | With a mortgage | 448 | 33.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 5 | 0.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 111 | 8.2 | |||
| 1 room | 14 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 155 | 11.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 93 | 3.5 | $700 to $999 | 97 | 7.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 189 | 7.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 65 | 4.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 438 | 16.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 9 | 0.7 | |
| 5 rooms | 854 | 32.0 | $2,000 or more | 6 | 0.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 567 | 21.2 | Median (dollars) | 604 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 316 | 11.8 | Not mortgaged | 899 | 66.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 110 | 4.1 | Median (dollars) | 240 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 90 | 3.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,354 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 778 | 57.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 280 | 11.9 | 15 to 19 percent | 181 | 13.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 631 | 26.8 | 20 to 24 percent | 91 | 6.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 337 | 14.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 73 | 5.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 426 | 18.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 34 | 2.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 312 | 13.3 | 35 percent or more | 169 | 12.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 368 | 15.6 | Not computed | 21 | 1.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 560 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 124 | 5.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 862 | 36.6 | Less than $200 | 89 | 15.9 | |
| 2 | 943 | 40.1 | $200 to $299 | 85 | 15.2 | |
| 3 or more | 425 | 18.1 | $300 to $499 | 106 | 18.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 47 | 8.4 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 6 | 1.1 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,357 | 57.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 437 | 18.6 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 533 | 22.6 | No cash rent | 227 | 40.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 289 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 2 | 0.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 19 | 0.8 | Less than 15 percent | 126 | 22.5 | |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 25 | 4.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 47 | 8.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 27 | 4.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 24 | 1.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 18 | 3.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 22 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 76 | 13.6 | |
| No telephone service | 169 | 7.2 | Not computed | 241 | 43.0 | |
| 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)

