
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Duplin 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 | 20,520 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 18,267 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 12,562 | 61.2 | 1.00 or less | 17,127 | 93.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 162 | 0.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 744 | 4.1 | |
| 2 units | 301 | 1.5 | 1.51 or more | 396 | 2.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 244 | 1.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 171 | 0.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 7,777 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 80 | 0.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 142 | 0.7 | Less than $50,000 | 1,809 | 23.3 | |
| Mobile home | 6,831 | 33.3 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,175 | 53.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 27 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,054 | 13.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 510 | 6.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 158 | 2.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 826 | 4.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 49 | 0.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,374 | 11.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 8 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,748 | 8.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 14 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,354 | 16.3 | Median (dollars) | 74,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,023 | 19.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,382 | 11.6 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,430 | 16.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,383 | 11.6 | With a mortgage | 4,120 | 53.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 67 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 454 | 5.8 | |||
| 1 room | 74 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 1,209 | 15.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 410 | 2.0 | $700 to $999 | 1,329 | 17.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,345 | 6.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 866 | 11.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,424 | 16.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 146 | 1.9 | |
| 5 rooms | 5,671 | 27.6 | $2,000 or more | 49 | 0.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 4,688 | 22.8 | Median (dollars) | 769 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,663 | 13.0 | Not mortgaged | 3,657 | 47.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,203 | 5.9 | Median (dollars) | 249 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,042 | 5.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,267 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 3,223 | 41.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,374 | 18.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,150 | 14.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,405 | 24.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 919 | 11.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,541 | 13.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 531 | 6.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,682 | 14.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 443 | 5.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,415 | 13.2 | 35 percent or more | 1,339 | 17.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,850 | 15.6 | Not computed | 172 | 2.2 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 4,462 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,580 | 8.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 5,783 | 31.7 | Less than $200 | 415 | 9.3 | |
| 2 | 6,727 | 36.8 | $200 to $299 | 437 | 9.8 | |
| 3 or more | 4,177 | 22.9 | $300 to $499 | 1,858 | 41.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 680 | 15.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 94 | 2.1 | |||
| Utility Gas | 335 | 1.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 30 | 0.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 7,991 | 43.7 | $1,500 or more | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Electricity | 8,693 | 47.6 | No cash rent | 938 | 21.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 881 | 4.8 | Median (dollars) | 399 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 224 | 1.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 38 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 1,057 | 23.7 | |
| No fuel used | 105 | 0.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 559 | 12.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 357 | 8.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 252 | 5.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 276 | 1.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 291 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 156 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 901 | 20.2 | |
| No telephone service | 859 | 4.7 | Not computed | 1,045 | 23.4 | |
| 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)

