
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Kittitas 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 | 16,475 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 13,382 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 9,861 | 59.9 | 1.00 or less | 12,966 | 96.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 394 | 2.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 217 | 1.6 | |
| 2 units | 736 | 4.5 | 1.51 or more | 199 | 1.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 739 | 4.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 403 | 2.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 5,344 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 656 | 4.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,479 | 9.0 | Less than $50,000 | 143 | 2.7 | |
| Mobile home | 1,964 | 11.9 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,335 | 25.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 243 | 1.5 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,656 | 31.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,112 | 20.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 810 | 15.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 421 | 2.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 247 | 4.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,147 | 13.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 38 | 0.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,488 | 9.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 3 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,981 | 12.0 | Median (dollars) | 133,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,844 | 17.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,230 | 13.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,339 | 14.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,025 | 18.4 | With a mortgage | 3,327 | 62.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 121 | 2.3 | |||
| 1 room | 673 | 4.1 | $500 to $699 | 544 | 10.2 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,302 | 7.9 | $700 to $999 | 1,066 | 19.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,096 | 12.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,064 | 19.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,428 | 20.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 362 | 6.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,881 | 17.5 | $2,000 or more | 168 | 3.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,449 | 14.9 | Median (dollars) | 978 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,668 | 10.1 | Not mortgaged | 2,017 | 37.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,087 | 6.6 | Median (dollars) | 284 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 891 | 5.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,382 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,097 | 39.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,092 | 30.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 917 | 17.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,737 | 27.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 770 | 14.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,984 | 14.8 | 25 to 29 percent | 478 | 8.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,641 | 12.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 248 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 956 | 7.1 | 35 percent or more | 778 | 14.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 972 | 7.3 | Not computed | 56 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 5,408 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 898 | 6.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,082 | 30.5 | Less than $200 | 406 | 7.5 | |
| 2 | 5,061 | 37.8 | $200 to $299 | 462 | 8.5 | |
| 3 or more | 3,341 | 25.0 | $300 to $499 | 1,729 | 32.0 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,788 | 33.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 564 | 10.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,398 | 17.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 119 | 2.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,842 | 13.8 | $1,500 or more | 70 | 1.3 | |
| Electricity | 6,729 | 50.3 | No cash rent | 270 | 5.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 913 | 6.8 | Median (dollars) | 497 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 9 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 1,319 | 9.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 153 | 1.1 | Less than 15 percent | 543 | 10.0 | |
| No fuel used | 19 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 490 | 9.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 618 | 11.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 460 | 8.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 105 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 319 | 5.9 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 139 | 1.0 | 35 percent or more | 2,520 | 46.6 | |
| No telephone service | 183 | 1.4 | Not computed | 458 | 8.5 | |
| 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)

