
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lawrence 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 | 14,789 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 13,568 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 11,272 | 76.2 | 1.00 or less | 13,129 | 96.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 127 | 0.9 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 329 | 2.4 | |
| 2 units | 262 | 1.8 | 1.51 or more | 110 | 0.8 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 584 | 3.9 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 158 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 5,977 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 102 | 0.7 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 77 | 0.5 | Less than $50,000 | 1,739 | 29.1 | |
| Mobile home | 2,166 | 14.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,206 | 53.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 41 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 787 | 13.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 199 | 3.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 46 | 0.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 504 | 3.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,479 | 10.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 924 | 6.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,740 | 11.8 | Median (dollars) | 65,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,762 | 18.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,514 | 10.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,662 | 18.0 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,204 | 21.7 | With a mortgage | 3,734 | 62.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 68 | 1.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 849 | 14.2 | |||
| 1 room | 64 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 1,254 | 21.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 313 | 2.1 | $700 to $999 | 1,121 | 18.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,042 | 7.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 384 | 6.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,364 | 16.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 51 | 0.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,027 | 27.2 | $2,000 or more | 7 | 0.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,331 | 22.5 | Median (dollars) | 646 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,037 | 13.8 | Not mortgaged | 2,243 | 37.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 874 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 198 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 737 | 5.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,568 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,524 | 42.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,896 | 21.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,058 | 17.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,874 | 28.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 824 | 13.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,102 | 15.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 449 | 7.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,049 | 15.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 256 | 4.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,354 | 10.0 | 35 percent or more | 787 | 13.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,293 | 9.5 | Not computed | 79 | 1.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 3,277 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 928 | 6.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,429 | 32.6 | Less than $200 | 336 | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 5,356 | 39.5 | $200 to $299 | 390 | 11.9 | |
| 3 or more | 2,855 | 21.0 | $300 to $499 | 1,544 | 47.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 638 | 19.5 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 46 | 1.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 5,649 | 41.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 15 | 0.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,805 | 28.0 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 3,076 | 22.7 | No cash rent | 308 | 9.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 15 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 404 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 5 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 978 | 7.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 30 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 694 | 21.2 | |
| No fuel used | 10 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 403 | 12.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 435 | 13.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 321 | 9.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 88 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 313 | 9.6 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 90 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 735 | 22.4 | |
| No telephone service | 867 | 6.4 | Not computed | 376 | 11.5 | |
| 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)

