
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Martin 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 | 65,471 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 55,288 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 33,210 | 50.7 | 1.00 or less | 53,762 | 97.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,456 | 8.3 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 890 | 1.6 | |
| 2 units | 1,925 | 2.9 | 1.51 or more | 636 | 1.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,394 | 5.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 4,167 | 6.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 29,812 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 6,143 | 9.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 3,410 | 5.2 | Less than $50,000 | 751 | 2.5 | |
| Mobile home | 7,626 | 11.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,649 | 25.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 140 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,169 | 20.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 5,847 | 19.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,664 | 15.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,602 | 2.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,021 | 10.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,714 | 10.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,062 | 3.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,644 | 11.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 649 | 2.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 21,353 | 32.6 | Median (dollars) | 152,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 18,386 | 28.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,487 | 8.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,252 | 5.0 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,033 | 1.6 | With a mortgage | 18,828 | 63.2 | |
| Less than $300 | 54 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 677 | 2.3 | |||
| 1 room | 715 | 1.1 | $500 to $699 | 2,296 | 7.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 2,046 | 3.1 | $700 to $999 | 4,674 | 15.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 5,023 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,350 | 17.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 14,333 | 21.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,748 | 9.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 17,791 | 27.2 | $2,000 or more | 3,029 | 10.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 11,793 | 18.0 | Median (dollars) | 1,139 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 6,836 | 10.4 | Not mortgaged | 10,984 | 36.8 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,979 | 6.1 | Median (dollars) | 368 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,955 | 4.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 55,288 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 12,056 | 40.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10,291 | 18.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,956 | 16.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 18,243 | 33.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 3,555 | 11.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 10,289 | 18.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,231 | 7.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,309 | 20.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,714 | 5.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,146 | 7.5 | 35 percent or more | 5,086 | 17.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,010 | 1.8 | Not computed | 214 | 0.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 11,065 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,958 | 5.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 24,835 | 44.9 | Less than $200 | 284 | 2.6 | |
| 2 | 21,551 | 39.0 | $200 to $299 | 503 | 4.5 | |
| 3 or more | 5,944 | 10.8 | $300 to $499 | 1,752 | 15.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 5,194 | 46.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,574 | 14.2 | |||
| Utility Gas | 817 | 1.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 728 | 6.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,465 | 2.6 | $1,500 or more | 370 | 3.3 | |
| Electricity | 51,826 | 93.7 | No cash rent | 660 | 6.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 126 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 633 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 84 | 0.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 25 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 21 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 1,779 | 16.1 | |
| No fuel used | 924 | 1.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,490 | 13.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,368 | 12.4 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,178 | 10.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 151 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,014 | 9.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 278 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 3,372 | 30.5 | |
| No telephone service | 980 | 1.8 | Not computed | 864 | 7.8 | |
| 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)

