
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Davidson 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 | 62,432 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 58,156 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 44,808 | 71.8 | 1.00 or less | 56,761 | 97.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 687 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,029 | 1.8 | |
| 2 units | 1,898 | 3.0 | 1.51 or more | 366 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,747 | 2.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,213 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 32,285 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 536 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 451 | 0.7 | Less than $50,000 | 2,882 | 8.9 | |
| Mobile home | 11,068 | 17.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 13,740 | 42.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 24 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,880 | 30.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 3,223 | 10.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,907 | 5.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,825 | 2.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 432 | 1.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,319 | 10.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 181 | 0.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,956 | 11.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 40 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,980 | 17.6 | Median (dollars) | 98,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,255 | 18.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,103 | 14.6 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 11,120 | 17.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 4,874 | 7.8 | With a mortgage | 20,575 | 63.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 144 | 0.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,188 | 3.7 | |||
| 1 room | 180 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 3,992 | 12.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 884 | 1.4 | $700 to $999 | 7,343 | 22.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,852 | 4.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,736 | 17.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 12,606 | 20.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,435 | 4.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 19,708 | 31.6 | $2,000 or more | 737 | 2.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 13,127 | 21.0 | Median (dollars) | 888 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 6,536 | 10.5 | Not mortgaged | 11,710 | 36.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,454 | 5.5 | Median (dollars) | 233 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,085 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 58,156 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 13,496 | 41.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,236 | 15.9 | 15 to 19 percent | 5,828 | 18.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 15,775 | 27.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 4,169 | 12.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,207 | 15.8 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,718 | 8.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,945 | 15.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,635 | 5.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,511 | 11.2 | 35 percent or more | 4,122 | 12.8 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 8,482 | 14.6 | Not computed | 317 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 14,666 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 3,548 | 6.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 16,006 | 27.5 | Less than $200 | 704 | 4.8 | |
| 2 | 23,791 | 40.9 | $200 to $299 | 866 | 5.9 | |
| 3 or more | 14,811 | 25.5 | $300 to $499 | 6,643 | 45.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 4,394 | 30.0 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 773 | 5.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 8,473 | 14.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 112 | 0.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 4,134 | 7.1 | $1,500 or more | 78 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 31,816 | 54.7 | No cash rent | 1,096 | 7.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11,849 | 20.4 | Median (dollars) | 464 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 8 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 1,491 | 2.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 51 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 122 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 3,424 | 23.3 | |
| No fuel used | 212 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,463 | 16.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,690 | 11.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,246 | 8.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 445 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 805 | 5.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 417 | 0.7 | 35 percent or more | 3,530 | 24.1 | |
| No telephone service | 2,335 | 4.0 | Not computed | 1,508 | 10.3 | |
| 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)

