
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Hennepin 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 | 468,824 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 456,129 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 263,774 | 56.3 | 1.00 or less | 437,295 | 95.9 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 33,653 | 7.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 9,009 | 2.0 | |
| 2 units | 21,989 | 4.7 | 1.51 or more | 9,825 | 2.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 12,318 | 2.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 12,641 | 2.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 263,253 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 27,565 | 5.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 95,264 | 20.3 | Less than $50,000 | 2,944 | 1.1 | |
| Mobile home | 1,551 | 0.3 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 44,398 | 16.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 69 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 97,577 | 37.1 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 53,390 | 20.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 37,792 | 14.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,742 | 1.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 19,344 | 7.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17,381 | 3.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 6,450 | 2.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 21,728 | 4.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 1,358 | 0.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 70,232 | 15.0 | Median (dollars) | 143,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 78,434 | 16.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 65,487 | 14.0 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 108,311 | 23.1 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 101,509 | 21.7 | With a mortgage | 210,533 | 80.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 377 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 5,114 | 1.9 | |||
| 1 room | 15,714 | 3.4 | $500 to $699 | 16,989 | 6.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 27,962 | 6.0 | $700 to $999 | 52,909 | 20.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 55,307 | 11.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 76,458 | 29.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 62,007 | 13.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 31,530 | 12.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 71,726 | 15.3 | $2,000 or more | 27,156 | 10.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 64,118 | 13.7 | Median (dollars) | 1,166 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 55,662 | 11.9 | Not mortgaged | 52,720 | 20.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 48,913 | 10.4 | Median (dollars) | 325 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 67,415 | 14.4 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 456,129 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 95,185 | 36.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 93,947 | 20.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 52,776 | 20.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 138,194 | 30.3 | 20 to 24 percent | 40,480 | 15.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 75,912 | 16.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 25,944 | 9.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 70,552 | 15.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 15,264 | 5.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 37,328 | 8.2 | 35 percent or more | 32,773 | 12.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 40,196 | 8.8 | Not computed | 831 | 0.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 153,922 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 48,930 | 10.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 166,357 | 36.5 | Less than $200 | 8,918 | 5.8 | |
| 2 | 179,023 | 39.2 | $200 to $299 | 5,676 | 3.7 | |
| 3 or more | 61,819 | 13.6 | $300 to $499 | 21,723 | 14.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 60,796 | 39.5 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 35,829 | 23.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 388,215 | 85.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 14,842 | 9.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 6,160 | 1.4 | $1,500 or more | 3,191 | 2.1 | |
| Electricity | 49,270 | 10.8 | No cash rent | 2,947 | 1.9 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,576 | 1.0 | Median (dollars) | 654 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 85 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 355 | 0.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 60 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 4,398 | 1.0 | Less than 15 percent | 26,665 | 17.3 | |
| No fuel used | 3,010 | 0.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 24,457 | 15.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 22,335 | 14.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 18,710 | 12.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,936 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 12,453 | 8.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,026 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 43,958 | 28.6 | |
| No telephone service | 3,791 | 0.8 | Not computed | 5,344 | 3.5 | |
| 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)

