
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Laramie 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 | 34,213 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 31,927 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 21,977 | 64.2 | 1.00 or less | 31,271 | 97.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,015 | 5.9 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 433 | 1.4 | |
| 2 units | 1,078 | 3.2 | 1.51 or more | 223 | 0.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,272 | 6.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,089 | 3.2 | Specified owner-occupied units | 17,201 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 697 | 2.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,110 | 3.2 | Less than $50,000 | 521 | 3.0 | |
| Mobile home | 3,947 | 11.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,102 | 41.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 28 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,312 | 36.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,966 | 11.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 987 | 5.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,091 | 3.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 258 | 1.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,811 | 8.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 47 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,566 | 4.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,035 | 14.7 | Median (dollars) | 106,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,172 | 21.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,376 | 12.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,590 | 22.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 4,572 | 13.4 | With a mortgage | 12,329 | 71.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 71 | 0.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 710 | 4.1 | |||
| 1 room | 407 | 1.2 | $500 to $699 | 2,315 | 13.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,127 | 3.3 | $700 to $999 | 4,480 | 26.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,851 | 8.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,434 | 20.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 4,793 | 14.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 954 | 5.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 6,402 | 18.7 | $2,000 or more | 365 | 2.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 4,827 | 14.1 | Median (dollars) | 901 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,392 | 12.8 | Not mortgaged | 4,872 | 28.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,956 | 11.6 | Median (dollars) | 242 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 5,458 | 16.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 31,927 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 6,706 | 39.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,798 | 24.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,078 | 17.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,221 | 28.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,682 | 15.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,800 | 15.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,490 | 8.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,519 | 14.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,024 | 6.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,942 | 9.2 | 35 percent or more | 2,140 | 12.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,647 | 8.3 | Not computed | 81 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 9,670 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,794 | 5.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 10,264 | 32.1 | Less than $200 | 520 | 5.4 | |
| 2 | 11,859 | 37.1 | $200 to $299 | 660 | 6.8 | |
| 3 or more | 8,010 | 25.1 | $300 to $499 | 3,788 | 39.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,541 | 26.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 743 | 7.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 25,321 | 79.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 244 | 2.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,749 | 5.5 | $1,500 or more | 131 | 1.4 | |
| Electricity | 4,144 | 13.0 | No cash rent | 1,043 | 10.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 26 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 473 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 39 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 307 | 1.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 55 | 0.2 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 242 | 0.8 | Less than 15 percent | 1,877 | 19.4 | |
| No fuel used | 44 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,486 | 15.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,113 | 11.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,053 | 10.9 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 91 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 691 | 7.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 209 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 2,315 | 23.9 | |
| No telephone service | 684 | 2.1 | Not computed | 1,135 | 11.7 | |
| 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)

