
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Atchison 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 | 3,103 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 2,722 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,596 | 83.7 | 1.00 or less | 2,696 | 99.0 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 1.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 24 | 0.9 | |
| 2 units | 46 | 1.5 | 1.51 or more | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 146 | 4.7 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 79 | 2.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,489 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 36 | 1.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 28 | 0.9 | Less than $50,000 | 749 | 50.3 | |
| Mobile home | 139 | 4.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 614 | 41.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 2 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 79 | 5.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 34 | 2.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 11 | 0.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 20 | 0.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 78 | 2.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 55 | 1.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 125 | 4.0 | Median (dollars) | 49,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 371 | 12.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 503 | 16.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 681 | 21.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,270 | 40.9 | With a mortgage | 680 | 45.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 24 | 1.6 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 199 | 13.4 | |||
| 1 room | 6 | 0.2 | $500 to $699 | 251 | 16.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 65 | 2.1 | $700 to $999 | 156 | 10.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 230 | 7.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 47 | 3.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 442 | 14.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 3 | 0.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 757 | 24.4 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 613 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 574 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 390 | 12.6 | Not mortgaged | 809 | 54.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 323 | 10.4 | Median (dollars) | 231 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 277 | 8.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,722 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 793 | 53.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 392 | 14.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 251 | 16.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 622 | 22.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 121 | 8.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 458 | 16.8 | 25 to 29 percent | 86 | 5.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 418 | 15.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 44 | 3.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 412 | 15.1 | 35 percent or more | 164 | 11.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 420 | 15.4 | Not computed | 30 | 2.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 740 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 198 | 7.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 888 | 32.6 | Less than $200 | 117 | 15.8 | |
| 2 | 1,028 | 37.8 | $200 to $299 | 154 | 20.8 | |
| 3 or more | 608 | 22.3 | $300 to $499 | 259 | 35.0 | |
| $500 to $749 | 60 | 8.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 4 | 0.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,176 | 43.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 6 | 0.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 767 | 28.2 | $1,500 or more | 4 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 628 | 23.1 | No cash rent | 136 | 18.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 108 | 4.0 | Median (dollars) | 317 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 22 | 0.8 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 19 | 0.7 | Less than 15 percent | 223 | 30.1 | |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 103 | 13.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 85 | 11.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 64 | 8.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 6 | 0.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 22 | 3.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 11 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 99 | 13.4 | |
| No telephone service | 104 | 3.8 | Not computed | 144 | 19.5 | |
| 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)

