
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lawrence 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 | 16,821 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 15,480 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 12,843 | 76.4 | 1.00 or less | 15,141 | 97.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 235 | 1.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 253 | 1.6 | |
| 2 units | 599 | 3.6 | 1.51 or more | 86 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 293 | 1.7 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 294 | 1.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 7,615 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 118 | 0.7 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 105 | 0.6 | Less than $50,000 | 1,676 | 22.0 | |
| Mobile home | 2,286 | 13.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,415 | 58.0 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 48 | 0.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 993 | 13.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 301 | 4.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 168 | 2.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 494 | 2.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 29 | 0.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,642 | 9.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,592 | 9.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 33 | 0.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,666 | 15.8 | Median (dollars) | 72,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,187 | 18.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,498 | 14.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,919 | 17.4 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,823 | 10.8 | With a mortgage | 4,364 | 57.3 | |
| Less than $300 | 67 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 856 | 11.2 | |||
| 1 room | 77 | 0.5 | $500 to $699 | 1,403 | 18.4 | |
| 2 rooms | 275 | 1.6 | $700 to $999 | 1,356 | 17.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 724 | 4.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 563 | 7.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,764 | 16.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 78 | 1.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 4,423 | 26.3 | $2,000 or more | 41 | 0.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,917 | 23.3 | Median (dollars) | 680 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,345 | 13.9 | Not mortgaged | 3,251 | 42.7 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,283 | 7.6 | Median (dollars) | 214 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,013 | 6.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,480 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 3,295 | 43.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,664 | 17.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,277 | 16.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,972 | 25.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 971 | 12.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,621 | 16.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 489 | 6.4 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,500 | 16.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 467 | 6.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,754 | 11.3 | 35 percent or more | 1,029 | 13.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,969 | 12.7 | Not computed | 87 | 1.1 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 3,305 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,188 | 7.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,679 | 30.2 | Less than $200 | 331 | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 5,876 | 38.0 | $200 to $299 | 423 | 12.8 | |
| 3 or more | 3,737 | 24.1 | $300 to $499 | 1,485 | 44.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 458 | 13.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 73 | 2.2 | |||
| Utility Gas | 5,653 | 36.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 50 | 1.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,212 | 20.7 | $1,500 or more | 16 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 5,495 | 35.5 | No cash rent | 469 | 14.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 115 | 0.7 | Median (dollars) | 395 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 962 | 6.2 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 26 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 621 | 18.8 | |
| No fuel used | 17 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 536 | 16.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 404 | 12.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 272 | 8.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 312 | 2.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 191 | 5.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 247 | 1.6 | 35 percent or more | 730 | 22.1 | |
| No telephone service | 855 | 5.5 | Not computed | 551 | 16.7 | |
| 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)

