
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Arkansas 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 | 9,672 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 8,457 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,164 | 74.1 | 1.00 or less | 8,265 | 97.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 149 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 138 | 1.6 | |
| 2 units | 197 | 2.0 | 1.51 or more | 54 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 229 | 2.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 290 | 3.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,365 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 48 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 105 | 1.1 | Less than $50,000 | 1,797 | 41.2 | |
| Mobile home | 1,429 | 14.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,921 | 44.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 61 | 0.6 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 455 | 10.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 117 | 2.7 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 63 | 1.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 173 | 1.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 12 | 0.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 452 | 4.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 373 | 3.9 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,237 | 12.8 | Median (dollars) | 56,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,262 | 23.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,647 | 17.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,404 | 24.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,124 | 11.6 | With a mortgage | 2,274 | 52.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 73 | 1.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 466 | 10.7 | |||
| 1 room | 93 | 1.0 | $500 to $699 | 749 | 17.2 | |
| 2 rooms | 163 | 1.7 | $700 to $999 | 555 | 12.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 454 | 4.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 327 | 7.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,824 | 18.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 89 | 2.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,745 | 28.4 | $2,000 or more | 15 | 0.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,148 | 22.2 | Median (dollars) | 660 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,155 | 11.9 | Not mortgaged | 2,091 | 47.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 653 | 6.8 | Median (dollars) | 252 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 437 | 4.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,457 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,143 | 49.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,528 | 18.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 667 | 15.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,264 | 26.8 | 20 to 24 percent | 501 | 11.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,240 | 14.7 | 25 to 29 percent | 252 | 5.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,403 | 16.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 150 | 3.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 982 | 11.6 | 35 percent or more | 586 | 13.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,040 | 12.3 | Not computed | 66 | 1.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,631 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 739 | 8.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 3,066 | 36.3 | Less than $200 | 350 | 13.3 | |
| 2 | 3,520 | 41.6 | $200 to $299 | 316 | 12.0 | |
| 3 or more | 1,132 | 13.4 | $300 to $499 | 880 | 33.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 584 | 22.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 51 | 1.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 4,391 | 51.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 868 | 10.3 | $1,500 or more | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Electricity | 2,861 | 33.8 | No cash rent | 443 | 16.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 29 | 0.3 | Median (dollars) | 392 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 211 | 2.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 55 | 0.7 | Less than 15 percent | 544 | 20.7 | |
| No fuel used | 42 | 0.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 288 | 10.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 316 | 12.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 150 | 5.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 84 | 1.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 115 | 4.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 75 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 668 | 25.4 | |
| No telephone service | 736 | 8.7 | Not computed | 550 | 20.9 | |
| 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)

