
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Richland 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 | 8,335 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 7,490 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 5,922 | 71.0 | 1.00 or less | 7,069 | 94.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 299 | 4.0 | |
| 2 units | 223 | 2.7 | 1.51 or more | 122 | 1.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 184 | 2.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 68 | 0.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,678 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 9 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 98 | 1.2 | Less than $50,000 | 1,640 | 44.6 | |
| Mobile home | 1,711 | 20.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,352 | 36.8 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 29 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 457 | 12.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 173 | 4.7 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 43 | 1.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 182 | 2.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 487 | 5.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 13 | 0.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 384 | 4.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,638 | 19.7 | Median (dollars) | 55,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,934 | 23.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,485 | 17.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,539 | 18.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 686 | 8.2 | With a mortgage | 1,842 | 50.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 165 | 4.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 417 | 11.3 | |||
| 1 room | 90 | 1.1 | $500 to $699 | 559 | 15.2 | |
| 2 rooms | 188 | 2.3 | $700 to $999 | 443 | 12.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 718 | 8.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 231 | 6.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,402 | 16.8 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 12 | 0.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,415 | 29.0 | $2,000 or more | 15 | 0.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,787 | 21.4 | Median (dollars) | 614 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 941 | 11.3 | Not mortgaged | 1,836 | 49.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 411 | 4.9 | Median (dollars) | 221 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 383 | 4.6 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,490 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,760 | 47.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,167 | 15.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 434 | 11.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,702 | 22.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 416 | 11.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,231 | 16.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 224 | 6.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,368 | 18.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 187 | 5.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 904 | 12.1 | 35 percent or more | 598 | 16.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,118 | 14.9 | Not computed | 59 | 1.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,976 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,036 | 13.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,698 | 36.0 | Less than $200 | 291 | 14.7 | |
| 2 | 2,753 | 36.8 | $200 to $299 | 382 | 19.3 | |
| 3 or more | 1,003 | 13.4 | $300 to $499 | 702 | 35.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 171 | 8.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 11 | 0.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,556 | 34.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 27 | 1.4 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,534 | 20.5 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 3,095 | 41.3 | No cash rent | 392 | 19.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 40 | 0.5 | Median (dollars) | 329 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 166 | 2.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 70 | 0.9 | Less than 15 percent | 327 | 16.5 | |
| No fuel used | 22 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 204 | 10.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 159 | 8.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 137 | 6.9 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 100 | 1.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 158 | 8.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 49 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 566 | 28.6 | |
| No telephone service | 559 | 7.5 | Not computed | 425 | 21.5 | |
| 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)

