
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Monroe 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 | 50,846 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 46,898 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 26,541 | 52.2 | 1.00 or less | 46,059 | 98.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,330 | 4.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 524 | 1.1 | |
| 2 units | 1,924 | 3.8 | 1.51 or more | 315 | 0.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,832 | 5.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 4,747 | 9.3 | Specified owner-occupied units | 19,750 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,241 | 8.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 4,397 | 8.6 | Less than $50,000 | 639 | 3.2 | |
| Mobile home | 3,814 | 7.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,389 | 37.4 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 20 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,721 | 34.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 2,601 | 13.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,706 | 8.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,269 | 2.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 602 | 3.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,102 | 12.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 70 | 0.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,383 | 10.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 22 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,994 | 15.7 | Median (dollars) | 113,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,808 | 21.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 8,329 | 16.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 6,597 | 13.0 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 4,364 | 8.6 | With a mortgage | 14,447 | 73.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 170 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,070 | 5.4 | |||
| 1 room | 1,287 | 2.5 | $500 to $699 | 2,235 | 11.3 | |
| 2 rooms | 3,580 | 7.0 | $700 to $999 | 4,954 | 25.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 5,169 | 10.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,014 | 20.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 9,180 | 18.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,307 | 6.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 10,791 | 21.2 | $2,000 or more | 697 | 3.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 8,221 | 16.2 | Median (dollars) | 921 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 5,111 | 10.1 | Not mortgaged | 5,303 | 26.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,585 | 7.1 | Median (dollars) | 274 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,922 | 7.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 46,898 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 7,908 | 40.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 15,441 | 32.9 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,212 | 21.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13,557 | 28.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,664 | 13.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,186 | 13.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,657 | 8.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,586 | 11.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 976 | 4.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,271 | 7.0 | 35 percent or more | 2,232 | 11.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,857 | 6.1 | Not computed | 101 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 21,394 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 3,763 | 8.0 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 17,385 | 37.1 | Less than $200 | 671 | 3.1 | |
| 2 | 17,103 | 36.5 | $200 to $299 | 798 | 3.7 | |
| 3 or more | 8,647 | 18.4 | $300 to $499 | 6,077 | 28.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 8,484 | 39.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 3,073 | 14.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 25,193 | 53.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,255 | 5.9 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,991 | 8.5 | $1,500 or more | 382 | 1.8 | |
| Electricity | 16,196 | 34.5 | No cash rent | 654 | 3.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 528 | 1.1 | Median (dollars) | 560 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 64 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 712 | 1.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 99 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 2,319 | 10.8 | |
| No fuel used | 115 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,145 | 10.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,205 | 10.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 2,066 | 9.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 235 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,786 | 8.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 314 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 9,553 | 44.7 | |
| No telephone service | 678 | 1.4 | Not computed | 1,320 | 6.2 | |
| 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)

