
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: St. Mary's 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 | 34,081 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 30,642 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 24,672 | 72.4 | 1.00 or less | 29,737 | 97.0 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,154 | 6.3 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 728 | 2.4 | |
| 2 units | 405 | 1.2 | 1.51 or more | 177 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 802 | 2.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,274 | 3.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 18,654 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 850 | 2.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,263 | 3.7 | Less than $50,000 | 186 | 1.0 | |
| Mobile home | 2,653 | 7.8 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,362 | 12.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,787 | 36.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 5,000 | 26.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,147 | 16.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,037 | 3.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 953 | 5.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,973 | 11.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 149 | 0.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,376 | 12.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 70 | 0.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,276 | 21.3 | Median (dollars) | 150,000 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,225 | 21.2 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,748 | 11.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,701 | 13.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,745 | 5.1 | With a mortgage | 15,306 | 82.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 58 | 0.3 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 324 | 1.7 | |||
| 1 room | 788 | 2.3 | $500 to $699 | 820 | 4.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 853 | 2.5 | $700 to $999 | 3,010 | 16.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,938 | 5.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 6,925 | 37.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,785 | 11.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 3,030 | 16.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 6,337 | 18.6 | $2,000 or more | 1,139 | 6.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 6,673 | 19.6 | Median (dollars) | 1,220 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 5,577 | 16.4 | Not mortgaged | 3,348 | 17.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,812 | 11.2 | Median (dollars) | 300 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,318 | 12.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,642 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 5,302 | 28.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 6,017 | 19.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,716 | 19.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,469 | 30.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 3,401 | 18.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,991 | 16.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,201 | 11.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,856 | 15.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,297 | 7.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,164 | 10.3 | 35 percent or more | 2,626 | 14.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,145 | 7.0 | Not computed | 111 | 0.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 8,360 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,649 | 5.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 8,162 | 26.6 | Less than $200 | 112 | 1.3 | |
| 2 | 13,064 | 42.6 | $200 to $299 | 173 | 2.1 | |
| 3 or more | 7,767 | 25.3 | $300 to $499 | 1,096 | 13.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,526 | 30.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2,154 | 25.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,217 | 4.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 859 | 10.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,909 | 9.5 | $1,500 or more | 81 | 1.0 | |
| Electricity | 13,877 | 45.3 | No cash rent | 1,359 | 16.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11,234 | 36.7 | Median (dollars) | 719 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 46 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 1,117 | 3.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 14 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 116 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 1,438 | 17.2 | |
| No fuel used | 112 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,226 | 14.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,140 | 13.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 679 | 8.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 251 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 594 | 7.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 432 | 1.4 | 35 percent or more | 1,859 | 22.2 | |
| No telephone service | 634 | 2.1 | Not computed | 1,424 | 17.0 | |
| 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)

