
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Smith 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 | 71,701 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 65,692 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 48,823 | 68.1 | 1.00 or less | 61,972 | 94.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,959 | 2.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,111 | 3.2 | |
| 2 units | 1,729 | 2.4 | 1.51 or more | 1,609 | 2.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,761 | 2.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 2,345 | 3.3 | Specified owner-occupied units | 35,196 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,496 | 2.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 4,263 | 5.9 | Less than $50,000 | 7,072 | 20.1 | |
| Mobile home | 9,183 | 12.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 15,676 | 44.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 142 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,463 | 18.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 3,015 | 8.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,037 | 5.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,826 | 2.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 735 | 2.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,748 | 9.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 181 | 0.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,117 | 7.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 16,458 | 23.0 | Median (dollars) | 82,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16,095 | 22.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,137 | 12.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 12,419 | 17.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,901 | 5.4 | With a mortgage | 20,587 | 58.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 292 | 0.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,832 | 5.2 | |||
| 1 room | 1,100 | 1.5 | $500 to $699 | 4,466 | 12.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 2,967 | 4.1 | $700 to $999 | 6,674 | 19.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 5,747 | 8.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,821 | 13.7 | |
| 4 rooms | 11,864 | 16.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,351 | 3.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 18,645 | 26.0 | $2,000 or more | 1,151 | 3.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 15,173 | 21.2 | Median (dollars) | 849 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 8,578 | 12.0 | Not mortgaged | 14,609 | 41.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 4,250 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 296 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,377 | 4.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 65,692 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 15,615 | 44.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 14,821 | 22.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 6,040 | 17.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 19,325 | 29.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 4,313 | 12.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 10,702 | 16.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,708 | 7.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,751 | 14.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,584 | 4.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,174 | 9.4 | 35 percent or more | 4,567 | 13.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 4,919 | 7.5 | Not computed | 369 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 19,686 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 4,451 | 6.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 22,736 | 34.6 | Less than $200 | 755 | 3.8 | |
| 2 | 27,054 | 41.2 | $200 to $299 | 1,140 | 5.8 | |
| 3 or more | 11,451 | 17.4 | $300 to $499 | 6,790 | 34.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 7,013 | 35.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2,024 | 10.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 27,137 | 41.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 605 | 3.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 4,607 | 7.0 | $1,500 or more | 194 | 1.0 | |
| Electricity | 32,982 | 50.2 | No cash rent | 1,165 | 5.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 41 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 517 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 685 | 1.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 100 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 3,726 | 18.9 | |
| No fuel used | 132 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,757 | 14.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,533 | 12.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 2,085 | 10.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 499 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,126 | 5.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 588 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 5,880 | 29.9 | |
| No telephone service | 1,879 | 2.9 | Not computed | 1,579 | 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)

