
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wayne 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 | 10,827 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 9,324 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 6,264 | 57.9 | 1.00 or less | 8,875 | 95.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 0.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 283 | 3.0 | |
| 2 units | 270 | 2.5 | 1.51 or more | 166 | 1.8 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 225 | 2.1 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 204 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,840 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 119 | 1.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 86 | 0.8 | Less than $50,000 | 1,027 | 26.7 | |
| Mobile home | 3,519 | 32.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,804 | 47.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 49 | 0.5 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 559 | 14.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 265 | 6.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 139 | 3.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 411 | 3.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 15 | 0.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,261 | 11.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 26 | 0.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,277 | 11.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,184 | 20.2 | Median (dollars) | 71,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,525 | 14.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,490 | 13.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,065 | 19.1 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 614 | 5.7 | With a mortgage | 2,084 | 54.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 69 | 1.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 233 | 6.1 | |||
| 1 room | 150 | 1.4 | $500 to $699 | 599 | 15.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 373 | 3.4 | $700 to $999 | 650 | 16.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 674 | 6.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 403 | 10.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,991 | 18.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 99 | 2.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,542 | 23.5 | $2,000 or more | 31 | 0.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,381 | 22.0 | Median (dollars) | 755 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,506 | 13.9 | Not mortgaged | 1,756 | 45.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 669 | 6.2 | Median (dollars) | 238 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 541 | 5.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,324 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,085 | 54.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,627 | 17.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 551 | 14.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,599 | 27.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 418 | 10.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,607 | 17.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 194 | 5.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,614 | 17.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 160 | 4.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 794 | 8.5 | 35 percent or more | 370 | 9.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,083 | 11.6 | Not computed | 62 | 1.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,156 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 731 | 7.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 3,028 | 32.5 | Less than $200 | 237 | 11.0 | |
| 2 | 3,903 | 41.9 | $200 to $299 | 309 | 14.3 | |
| 3 or more | 1,662 | 17.8 | $300 to $499 | 892 | 41.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 335 | 15.5 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 35 | 1.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,113 | 22.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 15 | 0.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,236 | 13.3 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 5,747 | 61.6 | No cash rent | 333 | 15.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 31 | 0.3 | Median (dollars) | 371 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 129 | 1.4 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 547 | 25.4 | |
| No fuel used | 61 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 193 | 9.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 308 | 14.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 109 | 5.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 80 | 0.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 92 | 4.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 54 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 491 | 22.8 | |
| No telephone service | 648 | 6.9 | Not computed | 416 | 19.3 | |
| 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)

