
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Livingston 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 | 36,212 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 32,630 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 22,993 | 63.5 | 1.00 or less | 31,283 | 95.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 201 | 0.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,054 | 3.2 | |
| 2 units | 207 | 0.6 | 1.51 or more | 293 | 0.9 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 534 | 1.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 259 | 0.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 17,131 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 67 | 0.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 238 | 0.7 | Less than $50,000 | 1,609 | 9.4 | |
| Mobile home | 11,593 | 32.0 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,644 | 44.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 120 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,132 | 30.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,961 | 11.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 649 | 3.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,761 | 4.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 131 | 0.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,906 | 16.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,634 | 10.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,043 | 25.0 | Median (dollars) | 96,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,685 | 21.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,964 | 10.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,352 | 9.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 867 | 2.4 | With a mortgage | 11,219 | 65.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 81 | 0.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 816 | 4.8 | |||
| 1 room | 180 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 2,500 | 14.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 735 | 2.0 | $700 to $999 | 4,474 | 26.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,319 | 6.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,776 | 16.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 6,278 | 17.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 448 | 2.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 12,097 | 33.4 | $2,000 or more | 124 | 0.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 7,611 | 21.0 | Median (dollars) | 827 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 3,883 | 10.7 | Not mortgaged | 5,912 | 34.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,848 | 5.1 | Median (dollars) | 232 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,261 | 3.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 32,630 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 7,577 | 44.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,885 | 18.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,082 | 18.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,577 | 32.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,207 | 12.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,346 | 16.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,224 | 7.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,117 | 15.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 761 | 4.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,356 | 10.3 | 35 percent or more | 2,032 | 11.9 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,349 | 7.2 | Not computed | 248 | 1.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 5,202 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,641 | 5.0 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 9,891 | 30.3 | Less than $200 | 157 | 3.0 | |
| 2 | 15,186 | 46.5 | $200 to $299 | 373 | 7.2 | |
| 3 or more | 5,912 | 18.1 | $300 to $499 | 1,906 | 36.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 1,400 | 26.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 362 | 7.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 7,838 | 24.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 127 | 2.4 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,896 | 5.8 | $1,500 or more | 31 | 0.6 | |
| Electricity | 21,818 | 66.9 | No cash rent | 846 | 16.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 78 | 0.2 | Median (dollars) | 481 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 931 | 2.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 12 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 1,169 | 22.5 | |
| No fuel used | 57 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 752 | 14.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 524 | 10.1 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 431 | 8.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 194 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 300 | 5.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 201 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 1,115 | 21.4 | |
| No telephone service | 1,029 | 3.2 | Not computed | 911 | 17.5 | |
| 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)

