
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Grays Harbor 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 | 32,489 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 26,808 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 22,321 | 68.7 | 1.00 or less | 25,855 | 96.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 489 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 640 | 2.4 | |
| 2 units | 955 | 2.9 | 1.51 or more | 313 | 1.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,084 | 3.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 887 | 2.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 13,565 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 595 | 1.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,202 | 3.7 | Less than $50,000 | 1,361 | 10.0 | |
| Mobile home | 4,558 | 14.0 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,802 | 42.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 398 | 1.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,655 | 26.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,568 | 11.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 932 | 6.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 461 | 1.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 219 | 1.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,043 | 6.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 18 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,637 | 5.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 10 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,873 | 11.9 | Median (dollars) | 96,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,390 | 19.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,489 | 13.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,472 | 16.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 8,124 | 25.0 | With a mortgage | 8,349 | 61.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 104 | 0.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 757 | 5.6 | |||
| 1 room | 842 | 2.6 | $500 to $699 | 1,606 | 11.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,370 | 4.2 | $700 to $999 | 2,886 | 21.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 3,059 | 9.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,373 | 17.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 5,658 | 17.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 443 | 3.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 6,920 | 21.3 | $2,000 or more | 180 | 1.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 6,119 | 18.8 | Median (dollars) | 875 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,254 | 13.1 | Not mortgaged | 5,216 | 38.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,392 | 7.4 | Median (dollars) | 273 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,875 | 5.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 26,808 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 5,233 | 38.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,295 | 19.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,193 | 16.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,033 | 26.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,000 | 14.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,276 | 16.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,214 | 8.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,371 | 16.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 635 | 4.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,872 | 10.7 | 35 percent or more | 2,192 | 16.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,961 | 11.0 | Not computed | 98 | 0.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 8,114 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,563 | 9.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 8,453 | 31.5 | Less than $200 | 545 | 6.7 | |
| 2 | 10,265 | 38.3 | $200 to $299 | 612 | 7.5 | |
| 3 or more | 5,527 | 20.6 | $300 to $499 | 2,663 | 32.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,785 | 34.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 816 | 10.1 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,939 | 11.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 145 | 1.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,068 | 4.0 | $1,500 or more | 77 | 0.9 | |
| Electricity | 17,876 | 66.7 | No cash rent | 471 | 5.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,184 | 4.4 | Median (dollars) | 500 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 4 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 3,262 | 12.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 431 | 1.6 | Less than 15 percent | 1,387 | 17.1 | |
| No fuel used | 44 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,060 | 13.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,006 | 12.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 767 | 9.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 156 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 605 | 7.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 199 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 2,664 | 32.8 | |
| No telephone service | 898 | 3.3 | Not computed | 625 | 7.7 | |
| 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)

