
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wyandotte 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 | 65,892 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 59,700 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 45,649 | 69.3 | 1.00 or less | 55,876 | 93.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,693 | 4.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,446 | 4.1 | |
| 2 units | 2,979 | 4.5 | 1.51 or more | 1,378 | 2.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,695 | 4.1 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 2,666 | 4.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 33,655 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,916 | 4.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 3,822 | 5.8 | Less than $50,000 | 14,995 | 44.6 | |
| Mobile home | 2,375 | 3.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 14,914 | 44.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 97 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,682 | 8.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 621 | 1.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 330 | 1.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 522 | 0.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 79 | 0.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,136 | 1.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 19 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,580 | 2.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,137 | 7.8 | Median (dollars) | 54,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,631 | 16.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 11,448 | 17.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 23,025 | 34.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 12,413 | 18.8 | With a mortgage | 21,375 | 63.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 244 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 3,149 | 9.4 | |||
| 1 room | 1,388 | 2.1 | $500 to $699 | 6,072 | 18.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 2,990 | 4.5 | $700 to $999 | 7,230 | 21.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 5,930 | 9.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,826 | 11.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 10,929 | 16.6 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 665 | 2.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 16,669 | 25.3 | $2,000 or more | 189 | 0.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 13,812 | 21.0 | Median (dollars) | 741 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 7,293 | 11.1 | Not mortgaged | 12,280 | 36.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,939 | 6.0 | Median (dollars) | 268 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,942 | 4.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 59,700 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 14,598 | 43.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 12,094 | 20.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 5,742 | 17.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16,711 | 28.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 4,174 | 12.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,577 | 14.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,489 | 7.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,510 | 14.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,544 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,288 | 10.5 | 35 percent or more | 4,638 | 13.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 7,520 | 12.6 | Not computed | 470 | 1.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 22,045 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 6,751 | 11.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 23,041 | 38.6 | Less than $200 | 2,032 | 9.2 | |
| 2 | 20,232 | 33.9 | $200 to $299 | 1,397 | 6.3 | |
| 3 or more | 9,676 | 16.2 | $300 to $499 | 7,517 | 34.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 8,064 | 36.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,599 | 7.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 50,937 | 85.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 431 | 2.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 762 | 1.3 | $1,500 or more | 50 | 0.2 | |
| Electricity | 7,616 | 12.8 | No cash rent | 955 | 4.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 16 | 0.0 | Median (dollars) | 492 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 167 | 0.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 5 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 105 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 4,709 | 21.4 | |
| No fuel used | 92 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,166 | 14.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,807 | 12.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 2,122 | 9.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 251 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,608 | 7.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 244 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 5,998 | 27.2 | |
| No telephone service | 2,410 | 4.0 | Not computed | 1,635 | 7.4 | |
| 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)

