
QT-H9. Occupancy, Telephone Service, Housing Facilities, and Meals Included in Rent: 2000
Geographic Area: Starr County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent |
| TENURE BY OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 11,445 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 3,716 | 32.5% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 5,065 | 44.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 1,565 | 13.7% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 1,099 | 9.6% |
| Mean | 0.77 | (X) |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,965 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 644 | 21.7% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 1,227 | 41.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 538 | 18.1% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 556 | 18.8% |
| Mean | 0.89 | (X) |
| TENURE BY TELEPHONE SERVICE AVAILABLE | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 11,445 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 10,483 | 91.6% |
| No telephone service | 962 | 8.4% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,965 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 2,334 | 78.7% |
| No telephone service | 631 | 21.3% |
| TENURE BY PLUMBING FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 11,445 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 10,941 | 95.6% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 504 | 4.4% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,965 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 2,790 | 94.1% |
| Lacking complete plumbing service | 175 | 5.9% |
| KITCHEN FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 11,445 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 11,098 | 97.0% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 347 | 3.0% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,965 | 100.0% |
| With complete kitchen service | 2,871 | 96.8% |
| Lacking complete kitchen service | 94 | 3.2% |
| WITH MEALS INCLUDED IN RENT | ||
| Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent | 2,265 | 100.0% |
| Meals included in rent | 17 | 0.8% |
| No meals included in rent | 2,248 | 99.2% |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||
| (X) Not applicable. | ||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H15, H20, H28, H43, H48, H51, and H52. | ||
- 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)

