
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wilcox 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 | 6,183 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 4,776 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 3,364 | 54.4 | 1.00 or less | 4,410 | 92.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 43 | 0.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 213 | 4.5 | |
| 2 units | 36 | 0.6 | 1.51 or more | 153 | 3.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 158 | 2.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 65 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,930 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 15 | 0.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 17 | 0.3 | Less than $50,000 | 919 | 47.6 | |
| Mobile home | 2,456 | 39.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 689 | 35.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 29 | 0.5 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 183 | 9.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 99 | 5.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 22 | 1.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 178 | 2.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 12 | 0.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 724 | 11.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 593 | 9.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 6 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,166 | 18.9 | Median (dollars) | 52,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,607 | 26.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 784 | 12.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 646 | 10.4 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 485 | 7.8 | With a mortgage | 867 | 44.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 71 | 3.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 268 | 13.9 | |||
| 1 room | 74 | 1.2 | $500 to $699 | 239 | 12.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 129 | 2.1 | $700 to $999 | 186 | 9.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 562 | 9.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 57 | 3.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 892 | 14.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 19 | 1.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,787 | 28.9 | $2,000 or more | 27 | 1.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,232 | 19.9 | Median (dollars) | 569 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 705 | 11.4 | Not mortgaged | 1,063 | 55.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 511 | 8.3 | Median (dollars) | 201 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 291 | 4.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,776 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 842 | 43.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 548 | 11.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 193 | 10.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,240 | 26.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 192 | 9.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 824 | 17.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 125 | 6.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 909 | 19.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 65 | 3.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 644 | 13.5 | 35 percent or more | 452 | 23.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 611 | 12.8 | Not computed | 61 | 3.2 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 745 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 959 | 20.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,663 | 34.8 | Less than $200 | 195 | 26.2 | |
| 2 | 1,296 | 27.1 | $200 to $299 | 117 | 15.7 | |
| 3 or more | 858 | 18.0 | $300 to $499 | 140 | 18.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 35 | 4.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 5 | 0.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 472 | 9.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 8 | 1.1 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,938 | 40.6 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 2,006 | 42.0 | No cash rent | 245 | 32.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 77 | 1.6 | Median (dollars) | 250 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 273 | 5.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 10 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 132 | 17.7 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 36 | 4.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 40 | 5.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 53 | 7.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 179 | 3.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 30 | 4.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 119 | 2.5 | 35 percent or more | 137 | 18.4 | |
| No telephone service | 651 | 13.6 | Not computed | 317 | 42.6 | |
| 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)

