DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: PUMA011- Clarke County, Kemper County, Lauderdale County, and Newton 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 55,310 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 49,098 100.0
1-unit, detached 36,184 65.4   1.00 or less 47,140 96.0
1-unit, attached 967 1.7   1.01 to 1.50 1,395 2.8
2 units 1,542 2.8   1.51 or more 563 1.1
3 or 4 units 2,054 3.7        
5 to 9 units 1,930 3.5             Specified owner-occupied units 23,649 100.0
10 to 19 units 431 0.8   VALUE    
20 or more units 1,406 2.5   Less than $50,000 8,635 36.5
Mobile home 10,778 19.5   $50,000 to $99,999 10,341 43.7
Boat, RV, van, etc. 18 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,606 11.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,050 4.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 644 2.7
1999 to March 2000 1,269 2.3   $300,000 to $499,999 210 0.9
1995 to 1998 4,641 8.4   $500,000 to $999,999 128 0.5
1990 to 1994 4,381 7.9   $1,000,000 or more 35 0.1
1980 to 1989 10,492 19.0   Median (dollars) 61,750 (X)
1970 to 1979 11,602 21.0        
1960 to 1969 8,275 15.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 9,966 18.0    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 4,684 8.5   With a mortgage 13,531 57.2
             Less than $300 642 2.7
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 2,476 10.5
1 room 349 0.6        $500 to $699 3,777 16.0
2 rooms 1,432 2.6        $700 to $999 4,107 17.4
3 rooms 4,482 8.1        $1,000 to $1,499 1,716 7.3
4 rooms 9,390 17.0        $1,500 to $1,999 494 2.1
5 rooms 14,963 27.1        $2,000 or more 319 1.3
6 rooms 12,726 23.0        Median (dollars) 684 (X)
7 rooms 6,453 11.7   Not mortgaged 10,118 42.8
8 rooms 3,129 5.7        Median (dollars) 214 (X)
9 or more rooms 2,386 4.3        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 49,098 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 10,893 46.1
1999 to March 2000 8,268 16.8   15 to 19 percent 3,521 14.9
1995 to 1998 12,826 26.1   20 to 24 percent 2,533 10.7
1990 to 1994 7,433 15.1   25 to 29 percent 1,574 6.7
1980 to 1989 8,629 17.6   30 to 34 percent 842 3.6
1970 to 1979 5,727 11.7   35 percent or more 3,872 16.4
1969 or earlier 6,215 12.7   Not computed 414 1.8
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 12,569 100.0
None 5,572 11.3   GROSS RENT    
1 16,813 34.2   Less than $200 2,217 17.6
2 17,491 35.6   $200 to $299 1,404 11.2
3 or more 9,222 18.8   $300 to $499 4,400 35.0
        $500 to $749 2,136 17.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 417 3.3
Utility Gas 15,563 31.7   $1,000 to $1,499 126 1.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 11,199 22.8   $1,500 or more 108 0.9
Electricity 20,855 42.5   No cash rent 1,761 14.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 98 0.2   Median (dollars) 373 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 1,229 2.5   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 52 0.1   Less than 15 percent 2,693 21.4
No fuel used 102 0.2   15 to 19 percent 1,406 11.2
        20 to 24 percent 1,181 9.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 1,065 8.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 502 1.0   30 to 34 percent 597 4.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 463 0.9   35 percent or more 3,239 25.8
No telephone service 3,396 6.9   Not computed 2,388 19.0
 
Date: September 17, 2007
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.