
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: East Carroll Parish
[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 | 3,303 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,969 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,388 | 72.3 | 1.00 or less | 2,742 | 92.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 59 | 1.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 189 | 6.4 | |
| 2 units | 138 | 4.2 | 1.51 or more | 38 | 1.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 123 | 3.7 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 16 | 0.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,373 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 38 | 1.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 36 | 1.1 | Less than $50,000 | 889 | 64.7 | |
| Mobile home | 486 | 14.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 394 | 28.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 19 | 0.6 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 67 | 4.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 13 | 0.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 5 | 0.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 30 | 0.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 5 | 0.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 146 | 4.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 178 | 5.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 337 | 10.2 | Median (dollars) | 35,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 862 | 26.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 765 | 23.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 721 | 21.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 264 | 8.0 | With a mortgage | 627 | 45.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 70 | 5.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 179 | 13.0 | |||
| 1 room | 27 | 0.8 | $500 to $699 | 179 | 13.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 101 | 3.1 | $700 to $999 | 145 | 10.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 310 | 9.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 42 | 3.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 533 | 16.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 | 0.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,005 | 30.4 | $2,000 or more | 5 | 0.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 710 | 21.5 | Median (dollars) | 565 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 254 | 7.7 | Not mortgaged | 746 | 54.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 175 | 5.3 | Median (dollars) | 230 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 188 | 5.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,969 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 536 | 39.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 380 | 12.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 128 | 9.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 768 | 25.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 136 | 9.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 487 | 16.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 144 | 10.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 412 | 13.9 | 30 to 34 percent | 88 | 6.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 432 | 14.6 | 35 percent or more | 296 | 21.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 490 | 16.5 | Not computed | 45 | 3.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,114 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 649 | 21.9 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,202 | 40.5 | Less than $200 | 242 | 21.7 | |
| 2 | 858 | 28.9 | $200 to $299 | 298 | 26.8 | |
| 3 or more | 260 | 8.8 | $300 to $499 | 306 | 27.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 88 | 7.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,715 | 57.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 545 | 18.4 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 616 | 20.7 | No cash rent | 180 | 16.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 5 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 277 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 56 | 1.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 10 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 183 | 16.4 | |
| No fuel used | 22 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 111 | 10.0 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 165 | 14.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 61 | 5.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 14 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 50 | 4.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 15 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 298 | 26.8 | |
| No telephone service | 301 | 10.1 | Not computed | 246 | 22.1 | |
| 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)

