
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Jefferson 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 | 14,144 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 11,645 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 10,181 | 72.0 | 1.00 or less | 11,321 | 97.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 252 | 1.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 174 | 1.5 | |
| 2 units | 249 | 1.8 | 1.51 or more | 150 | 1.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 216 | 1.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 150 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 6,299 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 136 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 366 | 2.6 | Less than $50,000 | 92 | 1.5 | |
| Mobile home | 2,177 | 15.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 813 | 12.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 417 | 2.9 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,545 | 24.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,371 | 21.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,465 | 23.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 400 | 2.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 829 | 13.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,717 | 12.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 168 | 2.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,203 | 15.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 16 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,697 | 19.1 | Median (dollars) | 171,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,113 | 22.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,007 | 7.1 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,368 | 9.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,639 | 11.6 | With a mortgage | 3,711 | 58.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 45 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 145 | 2.3 | |||
| 1 room | 599 | 4.2 | $500 to $699 | 412 | 6.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 815 | 5.8 | $700 to $999 | 1,052 | 16.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,258 | 8.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,323 | 21.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,239 | 15.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 494 | 7.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 3,448 | 24.4 | $2,000 or more | 240 | 3.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,758 | 19.5 | Median (dollars) | 1,071 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,445 | 10.2 | Not mortgaged | 2,588 | 41.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 888 | 6.3 | Median (dollars) | 352 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 694 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,645 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,217 | 35.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,231 | 19.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,137 | 18.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,568 | 30.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 718 | 11.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,423 | 20.8 | 25 to 29 percent | 587 | 9.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,038 | 17.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 374 | 5.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 947 | 8.1 | 35 percent or more | 1,216 | 19.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 438 | 3.8 | Not computed | 50 | 0.8 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,706 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 620 | 5.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 3,702 | 31.8 | Less than $200 | 160 | 5.9 | |
| 2 | 4,672 | 40.1 | $200 to $299 | 147 | 5.4 | |
| 3 or more | 2,651 | 22.8 | $300 to $499 | 468 | 17.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 883 | 32.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 459 | 17.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 41 | 0.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 212 | 7.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,926 | 16.5 | $1,500 or more | 50 | 1.8 | |
| Electricity | 6,412 | 55.1 | No cash rent | 327 | 12.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 901 | 7.7 | Median (dollars) | 595 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 2,157 | 18.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 11 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 180 | 1.5 | Less than 15 percent | 393 | 14.5 | |
| No fuel used | 17 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 239 | 8.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 294 | 10.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 255 | 9.4 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 208 | 1.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 275 | 10.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 162 | 1.4 | 35 percent or more | 873 | 32.3 | |
| No telephone service | 273 | 2.3 | Not computed | 377 | 13.9 | |
| 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)

