DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: PUMA008- Attala County, Choctaw County, Calhoun County, Grenada County, Montgomery County, Webster County, and Yalobusha 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 45,733 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 39,947 100.0
1-unit, detached 33,029 72.2   1.00 or less 38,372 96.1
1-unit, attached 464 1.0   1.01 to 1.50 1,206 3.0
2 units 1,107 2.4   1.51 or more 369 0.9
3 or 4 units 994 2.2        
5 to 9 units 747 1.6             Specified owner-occupied units 19,514 100.0
10 to 19 units 267 0.6   VALUE    
20 or more units 571 1.2   Less than $50,000 8,383 43.0
Mobile home 8,360 18.3   $50,000 to $99,999 8,446 43.3
Boat, RV, van, etc. 194 0.4   $100,000 to $149,999 1,624 8.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 661 3.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 275 1.4
1999 to March 2000 1,023 2.2   $300,000 to $499,999 54 0.3
1995 to 1998 4,000 8.7   $500,000 to $999,999 38 0.2
1990 to 1994 3,471 7.6   $1,000,000 or more 33 0.2
1980 to 1989 8,566 18.7   Median (dollars) 54,804 (X)
1970 to 1979 9,596 21.0        
1960 to 1969 7,055 15.4   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 8,168 17.9    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 3,854 8.4   With a mortgage 10,568 54.2
             Less than $300 733 3.8
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 2,794 14.3
1 room 180 0.4        $500 to $699 3,239 16.6
2 rooms 1,080 2.4        $700 to $999 2,307 11.8
3 rooms 3,120 6.8        $1,000 to $1,499 1,177 6.0
4 rooms 7,440 16.3        $1,500 to $1,999 222 1.1
5 rooms 13,654 29.9        $2,000 or more 96 0.5
6 rooms 10,098 22.1        Median (dollars) 600 (X)
7 rooms 5,432 11.9   Not mortgaged 8,946 45.8
8 rooms 2,771 6.1        Median (dollars) 214 (X)
9 or more rooms 1,958 4.3        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 39,947 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 8,708 44.6
1999 to March 2000 5,991 15.0   15 to 19 percent 2,875 14.7
1995 to 1998 9,890 24.8   20 to 24 percent 2,225 11.4
1990 to 1994 6,276 15.7   25 to 29 percent 1,321 6.8
1980 to 1989 7,351 18.4   30 to 34 percent 923 4.7
1970 to 1979 4,911 12.3   35 percent or more 3,186 16.3
1969 or earlier 5,528 13.8   Not computed 276 1.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 9,151 100.0
None 4,803 12.0   GROSS RENT    
1 13,436 33.6   Less than $200 1,346 14.7
2 14,315 35.8   $200 to $299 1,703 18.6
3 or more 7,393 18.5   $300 to $499 3,202 35.0
        $500 to $749 1,125 12.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 201 2.2
Utility Gas 14,178 35.5   $1,000 to $1,499 71 0.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 14,046 35.2   $1,500 or more 47 0.5
Electricity 10,108 25.3   No cash rent 1,456 15.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 87 0.2   Median (dollars) 339 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 1,382 3.5   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 33 0.1    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 70 0.2   Less than 15 percent 1,942 21.2
No fuel used 43 0.1   15 to 19 percent 985 10.8
        20 to 24 percent 972 10.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 692 7.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 383 1.0   30 to 34 percent 599 6.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 268 0.7   35 percent or more 2,218 24.2
No telephone service 3,165 7.9   Not computed 1,743 19.0
 
Date: September 17, 2007
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.