
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Weakley 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 | 14,928 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 13,599 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 10,137 | 67.9 | 1.00 or less | 13,404 | 98.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 224 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 155 | 1.1 | |
| 2 units | 778 | 5.2 | 1.51 or more | 40 | 0.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 802 | 5.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 325 | 2.2 | Specified owner-occupied units | 6,292 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 131 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 130 | 0.9 | Less than $50,000 | 1,845 | 29.3 | |
| Mobile home | 2,384 | 16.0 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,176 | 50.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 17 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 828 | 13.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 311 | 4.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 99 | 1.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 308 | 2.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 10 | 0.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,468 | 9.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 15 | 0.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,234 | 8.3 | $1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,026 | 13.6 | Median (dollars) | 67,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,839 | 19.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,530 | 16.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,866 | 19.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,657 | 11.1 | With a mortgage | 3,632 | 57.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 156 | 2.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 753 | 12.0 | |||
| 1 room | 92 | 0.6 | $500 to $699 | 1,004 | 16.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 439 | 2.9 | $700 to $999 | 1,005 | 16.0 | |
| 3 rooms | 946 | 6.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 540 | 8.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 2,533 | 17.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 137 | 2.2 | |
| 5 rooms | 3,882 | 26.0 | $2,000 or more | 37 | 0.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 3,338 | 22.4 | Median (dollars) | 683 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,771 | 11.9 | Not mortgaged | 2,660 | 42.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,028 | 6.9 | Median (dollars) | 221 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 899 | 6.0 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,599 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,943 | 46.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,890 | 21.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,006 | 16.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,557 | 26.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 684 | 10.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,045 | 15.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 597 | 9.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,974 | 14.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 273 | 4.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,560 | 11.5 | 35 percent or more | 723 | 11.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,573 | 11.6 | Not computed | 66 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 4,089 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 885 | 6.5 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,323 | 31.8 | Less than $200 | 395 | 9.7 | |
| 2 | 5,822 | 42.8 | $200 to $299 | 484 | 11.8 | |
| 3 or more | 2,569 | 18.9 | $300 to $499 | 1,977 | 48.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 687 | 16.8 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 93 | 2.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 4,250 | 31.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,385 | 10.2 | $1,500 or more | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Electricity | 7,402 | 54.4 | No cash rent | 434 | 10.6 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 213 | 1.6 | Median (dollars) | 391 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 308 | 2.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 14 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 779 | 19.1 | |
| No fuel used | 27 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 520 | 12.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 429 | 10.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 375 | 9.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 59 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 249 | 6.1 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 48 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 1,105 | 27.0 | |
| No telephone service | 594 | 4.4 | Not computed | 632 | 15.5 | |
| 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)

