
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Perkins 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 | 1,444 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 1,275 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 1,239 | 85.8 | 1.00 or less | 1,255 | 98.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 15 | 1.2 | |
| 2 units | 14 | 1.0 | 1.51 or more | 5 | 0.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 18 | 1.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 0 | 0.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 653 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 7 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 39 | 2.7 | Less than $50,000 | 312 | 47.8 | |
| Mobile home | 121 | 8.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 268 | 41.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 64 | 9.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 2 | 0.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 7 | 1.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 15 | 1.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 45 | 3.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 51 | 3.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 113 | 7.8 | Median (dollars) | 52,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 200 | 13.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 111 | 7.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 337 | 23.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 572 | 39.6 | With a mortgage | 269 | 41.2 | |
| Less than $300 | 8 | 1.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 71 | 10.9 | |||
| 1 room | 1 | 0.1 | $500 to $699 | 78 | 11.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 48 | 3.3 | $700 to $999 | 93 | 14.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 62 | 4.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 | 2.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 160 | 11.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 5 | 0.8 | |
| 5 rooms | 294 | 20.4 | $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 249 | 17.2 | Median (dollars) | 642 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 211 | 14.6 | Not mortgaged | 384 | 58.8 | |
| 8 rooms | 184 | 12.7 | Median (dollars) | 255 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 235 | 16.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.1 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,275 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 350 | 53.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 197 | 15.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 108 | 16.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 274 | 21.5 | 20 to 24 percent | 53 | 8.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 191 | 15.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 37 | 5.7 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 210 | 16.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 30 | 4.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 194 | 15.2 | 35 percent or more | 58 | 8.9 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 209 | 16.4 | Not computed | 17 | 2.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 273 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 68 | 5.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 267 | 20.9 | Less than $200 | 25 | 9.2 | |
| 2 | 534 | 41.9 | $200 to $299 | 33 | 12.1 | |
| 3 or more | 406 | 31.8 | $300 to $499 | 105 | 38.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 14 | 5.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2 | 0.7 | |||
| Utility Gas | 466 | 36.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 29 | 10.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 403 | 31.6 | $1,500 or more | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Electricity | 323 | 25.3 | No cash rent | 62 | 22.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 52 | 4.1 | Median (dollars) | 389 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 12 | 0.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.7 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 64 | 23.4 | |
| No fuel used | 3 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 28 | 10.3 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 35 | 12.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 14 | 5.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2 | 0.2 | 35 percent or more | 62 | 22.7 | |
| No telephone service | 25 | 2.0 | Not computed | 68 | 24.9 | |
| 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)

