
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wilson 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 | 12,110 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 11,038 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,881 | 65.1 | 1.00 or less | 10,323 | 93.5 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 103 | 0.9 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 464 | 4.2 | |
| 2 units | 128 | 1.1 | 1.51 or more | 251 | 2.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 94 | 0.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 44 | 0.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,979 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 13 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 65 | 0.5 | Less than $50,000 | 1,185 | 23.8 | |
| Mobile home | 3,732 | 30.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,865 | 37.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 50 | 0.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,317 | 26.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 432 | 8.7 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 135 | 2.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 777 | 6.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 27 | 0.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,084 | 17.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 11 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,333 | 11.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 7 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,746 | 22.7 | Median (dollars) | 85,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,837 | 15.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,181 | 9.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,314 | 10.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 838 | 6.9 | With a mortgage | 2,744 | 55.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 55 | 1.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 208 | 4.2 | |||
| 1 room | 101 | 0.8 | $500 to $699 | 512 | 10.3 | |
| 2 rooms | 359 | 3.0 | $700 to $999 | 805 | 16.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 864 | 7.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 947 | 19.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,882 | 15.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 200 | 4.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 3,210 | 26.5 | $2,000 or more | 17 | 0.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,953 | 24.4 | Median (dollars) | 929 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,524 | 12.6 | Not mortgaged | 2,235 | 44.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 732 | 6.0 | Median (dollars) | 256 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 485 | 4.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,038 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,371 | 47.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,879 | 17.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 901 | 18.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,313 | 30.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 452 | 9.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,776 | 16.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 434 | 8.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,013 | 18.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 195 | 3.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 985 | 8.9 | 35 percent or more | 575 | 11.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,072 | 9.7 | Not computed | 51 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,512 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 507 | 4.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,933 | 26.6 | Less than $200 | 61 | 4.0 | |
| 2 | 4,886 | 44.3 | $200 to $299 | 202 | 13.4 | |
| 3 or more | 2,712 | 24.6 | $300 to $499 | 565 | 37.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 374 | 24.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 72 | 4.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,852 | 16.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 16 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,726 | 24.7 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 6,250 | 56.6 | No cash rent | 222 | 14.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 14 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 421 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 105 | 1.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 27 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 293 | 19.4 | |
| No fuel used | 64 | 0.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 252 | 16.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 169 | 11.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 152 | 10.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 156 | 1.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 87 | 5.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 153 | 1.4 | 35 percent or more | 319 | 21.1 | |
| No telephone service | 475 | 4.3 | Not computed | 240 | 15.9 | |
| 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)

