
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lewis 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 | 4,602 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 3,956 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 3,186 | 69.2 | 1.00 or less | 3,878 | 98.0 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 52 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 55 | 1.4 | |
| 2 units | 90 | 2.0 | 1.51 or more | 23 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 259 | 5.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 45 | 1.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,672 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 48 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 23 | 0.5 | Less than $50,000 | 789 | 47.2 | |
| Mobile home | 879 | 19.1 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 668 | 40.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 20 | 0.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 139 | 8.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 35 | 2.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 30 | 1.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 80 | 1.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 9 | 0.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 321 | 7.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 325 | 7.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 525 | 11.4 | Median (dollars) | 52,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 759 | 16.5 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 526 | 11.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 630 | 13.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,436 | 31.2 | With a mortgage | 894 | 53.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 31 | 1.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 280 | 16.7 | |||
| 1 room | 36 | 0.8 | $500 to $699 | 318 | 19.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 110 | 2.4 | $700 to $999 | 179 | 10.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 356 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 65 | 3.9 | |
| 4 rooms | 806 | 17.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 17 | 1.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,150 | 25.0 | $2,000 or more | 4 | 0.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 954 | 20.7 | Median (dollars) | 583 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 552 | 12.0 | Not mortgaged | 778 | 46.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 356 | 7.7 | Median (dollars) | 228 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 282 | 6.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,956 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 996 | 59.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 589 | 14.9 | 15 to 19 percent | 263 | 15.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,087 | 27.5 | 20 to 24 percent | 98 | 5.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 767 | 19.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 89 | 5.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 585 | 14.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 36 | 2.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 446 | 11.3 | 35 percent or more | 174 | 10.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 482 | 12.2 | Not computed | 16 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 874 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 284 | 7.2 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 1,201 | 30.4 | Less than $200 | 146 | 16.7 | |
| 2 | 1,528 | 38.6 | $200 to $299 | 292 | 33.4 | |
| 3 or more | 943 | 23.8 | $300 to $499 | 258 | 29.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 43 | 4.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 4 | 0.5 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,768 | 44.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,284 | 32.5 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 636 | 16.1 | No cash rent | 131 | 15.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 26 | 0.7 | Median (dollars) | 273 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 237 | 6.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 2 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 223 | 25.5 | |
| No fuel used | 3 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 109 | 12.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 115 | 13.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 65 | 7.4 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 52 | 1.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 44 | 5.0 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 61 | 1.5 | 35 percent or more | 178 | 20.4 | |
| No telephone service | 209 | 5.3 | Not computed | 140 | 16.0 | |
| 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)

