
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Harlan 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 | 2,327 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 1,597 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 1,698 | 73.0 | 1.00 or less | 1,577 | 98.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 16 | 0.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 11 | 0.7 | |
| 2 units | 20 | 0.9 | 1.51 or more | 9 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 23 | 1.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 22 | 0.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 936 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 3 | 0.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 3 | 0.1 | Less than $50,000 | 531 | 56.7 | |
| Mobile home | 540 | 23.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 300 | 32.1 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 2 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 51 | 5.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 31 | 3.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 23 | 2.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 36 | 1.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 38 | 1.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 88 | 3.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 204 | 8.8 | Median (dollars) | 43,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 414 | 17.8 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 215 | 9.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 423 | 18.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 909 | 39.1 | With a mortgage | 371 | 39.6 | |
| Less than $300 | 16 | 1.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 126 | 13.5 | |||
| 1 room | 8 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 90 | 9.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 41 | 1.8 | $700 to $999 | 92 | 9.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 403 | 17.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 41 | 4.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 381 | 16.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 436 | 18.7 | $2,000 or more | 2 | 0.2 | |
| 6 rooms | 364 | 15.6 | Median (dollars) | 576 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 260 | 11.2 | Not mortgaged | 565 | 60.4 | |
| 8 rooms | 201 | 8.6 | Median (dollars) | 248 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 233 | 10.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,597 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 492 | 52.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 252 | 15.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 176 | 18.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 266 | 16.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 73 | 7.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 256 | 16.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 77 | 8.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 275 | 17.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 36 | 3.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 266 | 16.7 | 35 percent or more | 78 | 8.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 282 | 17.7 | Not computed | 4 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 285 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 55 | 3.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 444 | 27.8 | Less than $200 | 20 | 7.0 | |
| 2 | 637 | 39.9 | $200 to $299 | 46 | 16.1 | |
| 3 or more | 461 | 28.9 | $300 to $499 | 135 | 47.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 27 | 9.5 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2 | 0.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,052 | 65.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 211 | 13.2 | $1,500 or more | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Electricity | 276 | 17.3 | No cash rent | 52 | 18.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11 | 0.7 | Median (dollars) | 370 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 44 | 2.8 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 3 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 79 | 27.7 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 35 | 12.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 36 | 12.6 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 25 | 8.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 9 | 0.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 8 | 2.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 8 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 47 | 16.5 | |
| No telephone service | 45 | 2.8 | Not computed | 55 | 19.3 | |
| 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)

