
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Fentress 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 | 7,598 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 6,693 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 5,336 | 70.2 | 1.00 or less | 6,538 | 97.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 38 | 0.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 119 | 1.8 | |
| 2 units | 83 | 1.1 | 1.51 or more | 36 | 0.5 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 101 | 1.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 103 | 1.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,028 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 33 | 0.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 118 | 1.6 | Less than $50,000 | 1,293 | 42.7 | |
| Mobile home | 1,764 | 23.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,271 | 42.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 22 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 290 | 9.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 124 | 4.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 25 | 0.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 283 | 3.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 0.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 916 | 12.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 14 | 0.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 671 | 8.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,601 | 21.1 | Median (dollars) | 56,500 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,843 | 24.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 889 | 11.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 948 | 12.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 447 | 5.9 | With a mortgage | 1,621 | 53.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 125 | 4.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 630 | 20.8 | |||
| 1 room | 44 | 0.6 | $500 to $699 | 410 | 13.5 | |
| 2 rooms | 99 | 1.3 | $700 to $999 | 320 | 10.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 404 | 5.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 114 | 3.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,672 | 22.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 12 | 0.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,319 | 30.5 | $2,000 or more | 10 | 0.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,429 | 18.8 | Median (dollars) | 525 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 828 | 10.9 | Not mortgaged | 1,407 | 46.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 415 | 5.5 | Median (dollars) | 186 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 388 | 5.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,693 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,191 | 39.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,108 | 16.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 470 | 15.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,911 | 28.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 407 | 13.4 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 954 | 14.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 206 | 6.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,181 | 17.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 147 | 4.9 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 796 | 11.9 | 35 percent or more | 556 | 18.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 743 | 11.1 | Not computed | 51 | 1.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,242 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 593 | 8.9 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,206 | 33.0 | Less than $200 | 231 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 2,524 | 37.7 | $200 to $299 | 257 | 20.7 | |
| 3 or more | 1,370 | 20.5 | $300 to $499 | 463 | 37.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 141 | 11.4 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 14 | 1.1 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,004 | 29.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,421 | 21.2 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 2,068 | 30.9 | No cash rent | 136 | 11.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 207 | 3.1 | Median (dollars) | 322 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 14 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 921 | 13.8 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 58 | 0.9 | Less than 15 percent | 280 | 22.5 | |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 184 | 14.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 123 | 9.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 118 | 9.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 87 | 1.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 59 | 4.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 77 | 1.2 | 35 percent or more | 327 | 26.3 | |
| No telephone service | 402 | 6.0 | Not computed | 151 | 12.2 | |
| 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)

