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DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Houston 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 8,168 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 7,633 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,478 79.3   1.00 or less 7,579 99.3
1-unit, attached 105 1.3   1.01 to 1.50 47 0.6
2 units 150 1.8   1.51 or more 7 0.1
3 or 4 units 232 2.8        
5 to 9 units 231 2.8             Specified owner-occupied units 4,216 100.0
10 to 19 units 165 2.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 175 2.1   Less than $50,000 569 13.5
Mobile home 513 6.3   $50,000 to $99,999 2,083 49.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 119 1.5   $100,000 to $149,999 1,004 23.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 356 8.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 151 3.6
1999 to March 2000 139 1.7   $300,000 to $499,999 51 1.2
1995 to 1998 538 6.6   $500,000 to $999,999 2 0.0
1990 to 1994 494 6.0   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 1,034 12.7   Median (dollars) 88,600 (X)
1970 to 1979 1,287 15.8        
1960 to 1969 719 8.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 1,507 18.5    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 2,450 30.0   With a mortgage 2,552 60.5
             Less than $300 18 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 261 6.2
1 room 186 2.3        $500 to $699 627 14.9
2 rooms 148 1.8        $700 to $999 857 20.3
3 rooms 486 6.0        $1,000 to $1,499 563 13.4
4 rooms 987 12.1        $1,500 to $1,999 184 4.4
5 rooms 1,547 18.9        $2,000 or more 42 1.0
6 rooms 1,594 19.5        Median (dollars) 828 (X)
7 rooms 1,149 14.1   Not mortgaged 1,664 39.5
8 rooms 1,027 12.6        Median (dollars) 232 (X)
9 or more rooms 1,044 12.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 7,633 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 1,955 46.4
1999 to March 2000 1,013 13.3   15 to 19 percent 827 19.6
1995 to 1998 1,930 25.3   20 to 24 percent 533 12.6
1990 to 1994 1,304 17.1   25 to 29 percent 347 8.2
1980 to 1989 1,435 18.8   30 to 34 percent 198 4.7
1970 to 1979 886 11.6   35 percent or more 350 8.3
1969 or earlier 1,065 14.0   Not computed 6 0.1
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,319 100.0
None 410 5.4   GROSS RENT    
1 2,238 29.3   Less than $200 148 11.2
2 3,328 43.6   $200 to $299 204 15.5
3 or more 1,657 21.7   $300 to $499 577 43.7
        $500 to $749 235 17.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 32 2.4
Utility Gas 3,829 50.2   $1,000 to $1,499 2 0.2
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 1,578 20.7   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 786 10.3   No cash rent 121 9.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,006 13.2   Median (dollars) 392 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 405 5.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 21 0.3   Less than 15 percent 340 25.8
No fuel used 8 0.1   15 to 19 percent 233 17.7
        20 to 24 percent 163 12.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 159 12.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 36 0.5   30 to 34 percent 74 5.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 60 0.8   35 percent or more 224 17.0
No telephone service 72 0.9   Not computed 126 9.6
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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