
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Platte 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 | 30,902 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 29,278 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 20,321 | 65.8 | 1.00 or less | 28,735 | 98.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,446 | 4.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 355 | 1.2 | |
| 2 units | 904 | 2.9 | 1.51 or more | 188 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,037 | 6.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,928 | 6.2 | Specified owner-occupied units | 17,322 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,227 | 7.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,596 | 5.2 | Less than $50,000 | 344 | 2.0 | |
| Mobile home | 437 | 1.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,503 | 26.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,392 | 36.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 3,197 | 18.5 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,948 | 11.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,102 | 3.6 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 778 | 4.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,500 | 11.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 154 | 0.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,814 | 12.3 | $1,000,000 or more | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,851 | 22.2 | Median (dollars) | 126,700 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,895 | 22.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,971 | 12.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,815 | 9.1 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,954 | 6.3 | With a mortgage | 13,757 | 79.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 232 | 1.3 | |||
| 1 room | 487 | 1.6 | $500 to $699 | 1,234 | 7.1 | |
| 2 rooms | 995 | 3.2 | $700 to $999 | 4,212 | 24.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,289 | 7.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,019 | 29.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 4,160 | 13.5 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,118 | 12.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,983 | 16.1 | $2,000 or more | 942 | 5.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 5,694 | 18.4 | Median (dollars) | 1,097 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,613 | 14.9 | Not mortgaged | 3,565 | 20.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,961 | 12.8 | Median (dollars) | 315 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,720 | 12.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 29,278 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 6,551 | 37.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 6,951 | 23.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,798 | 21.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,177 | 31.3 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,586 | 14.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,249 | 17.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,645 | 9.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,191 | 14.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 803 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,214 | 7.6 | 35 percent or more | 1,866 | 10.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,496 | 5.1 | Not computed | 73 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 9,343 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,168 | 4.0 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 8,938 | 30.5 | Less than $200 | 268 | 2.9 | |
| 2 | 13,359 | 45.6 | $200 to $299 | 244 | 2.6 | |
| 3 or more | 5,813 | 19.9 | $300 to $499 | 1,518 | 16.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 4,225 | 45.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,942 | 20.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 19,461 | 66.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 677 | 7.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,146 | 7.3 | $1,500 or more | 255 | 2.7 | |
| Electricity | 7,365 | 25.2 | No cash rent | 214 | 2.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 79 | 0.3 | Median (dollars) | 640 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 159 | 0.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 3 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 44 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 2,312 | 24.7 | |
| No fuel used | 21 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,003 | 21.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,274 | 13.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 915 | 9.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 96 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 667 | 7.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 172 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 1,833 | 19.6 | |
| No telephone service | 293 | 1.0 | Not computed | 339 | 3.6 | |
| 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)

