
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Waldo 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 | 18,904 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 14,726 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 13,740 | 72.7 | 1.00 or less | 14,461 | 98.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 200 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 218 | 1.5 | |
| 2 units | 491 | 2.6 | 1.51 or more | 47 | 0.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 459 | 2.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 366 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 6,185 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 144 | 0.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 147 | 0.8 | Less than $50,000 | 683 | 11.0 | |
| Mobile home | 3,240 | 17.1 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,980 | 48.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 117 | 0.6 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,522 | 24.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 567 | 9.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 275 | 4.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 450 | 2.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 121 | 2.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,527 | 8.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 28 | 0.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,716 | 9.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 9 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,020 | 16.0 | Median (dollars) | 90,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,422 | 18.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,517 | 8.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,859 | 9.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 5,393 | 28.5 | With a mortgage | 3,763 | 60.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 23 | 0.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 441 | 7.1 | |||
| 1 room | 269 | 1.4 | $500 to $699 | 848 | 13.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 751 | 4.0 | $700 to $999 | 1,289 | 20.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,520 | 8.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 932 | 15.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,446 | 18.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 156 | 2.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,278 | 22.6 | $2,000 or more | 74 | 1.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,570 | 18.9 | Median (dollars) | 821 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,090 | 11.1 | Not mortgaged | 2,422 | 39.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,564 | 8.3 | Median (dollars) | 274 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,416 | 7.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 14,726 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,367 | 38.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,180 | 14.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,087 | 17.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,818 | 25.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 806 | 13.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,404 | 16.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 515 | 8.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,029 | 20.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 379 | 6.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,824 | 12.4 | 35 percent or more | 1,000 | 16.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,471 | 10.0 | Not computed | 31 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,705 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 929 | 6.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,706 | 32.0 | Less than $200 | 232 | 8.6 | |
| 2 | 6,295 | 42.7 | $200 to $299 | 185 | 6.8 | |
| 3 or more | 2,796 | 19.0 | $300 to $499 | 739 | 27.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 857 | 31.7 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 181 | 6.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 39 | 0.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 59 | 2.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 564 | 3.8 | $1,500 or more | 11 | 0.4 | |
| Electricity | 497 | 3.4 | No cash rent | 441 | 16.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11,420 | 77.5 | Median (dollars) | 494 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 32 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 2,137 | 14.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 26 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 492 | 18.2 | |
| No fuel used | 11 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 268 | 9.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 369 | 13.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 236 | 8.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 263 | 1.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 118 | 4.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 194 | 1.3 | 35 percent or more | 748 | 27.7 | |
| No telephone service | 308 | 2.1 | Not computed | 474 | 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)

