DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: De Witt town
[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 10,694 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 10,068 100.0
1-unit, detached 7,146 66.8   1.00 or less 9,957 98.9
1-unit, attached 230 2.2   1.01 to 1.50 76 0.8
2 units 641 6.0   1.51 or more 35 0.3
3 or 4 units 421 3.9        
5 to 9 units 887 8.3             Specified owner-occupied units 6,366 100.0
10 to 19 units 486 4.5   VALUE    
20 or more units 567 5.3   Less than $50,000 201 3.2
Mobile home 316 3.0   $50,000 to $99,999 3,031 47.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,538 24.2
        $150,000 to $199,000 784 12.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 507 8.0
1999 to March 2000 187 1.7   $300,000 to $499,999 229 3.6
1995 to 1998 250 2.3   $500,000 to $999,999 76 1.2
1990 to 1994 407 3.8   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 838 7.8   Median (dollars) 99,300 (X)
1970 to 1979 1,187 11.1        
1960 to 1969 2,253 21.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 3,570 33.4    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 2,002 18.7   With a mortgage 4,165 65.4
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 85 1.3
1 room 130 1.2        $500 to $699 316 5.0
2 rooms 249 2.3        $700 to $999 1,064 16.7
3 rooms 1,053 9.8        $1,000 to $1,499 1,455 22.9
4 rooms 1,430 13.4        $1,500 to $1,999 678 10.7
5 rooms 1,485 13.9        $2,000 or more 567 8.9
6 rooms 1,917 17.9        Median (dollars) 1,165 (X)
7 rooms 1,663 15.6   Not mortgaged 2,201 34.6
8 rooms 1,340 12.5        Median (dollars) 442 (X)
9 rooms 1,427 13.3        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 10,068 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 2,536 39.8
1999 to March 2000 1,401 13.9   15 to 19 percent 1,149 18.0
1995 to 1998 2,488 24.7   20 to 24 percent 936 14.7
1990 to 1994 1,449 14.4   25 to 29 percent 583 9.2
1980 to 1989 1,818 18.1   30 to 34 percent 254 4.0
1970 to 1979 996 9.9   35 percent or more 888 13.9
1969 or earlier 1,916 19.0   Not completed 20 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 2,862 100.0
None 1,129 11.2   GROSS RENT    
1 3,655 36.3   Less than $200 188 6.6
2 4,163 41.3   $200 to $299 164 5.7
3 or more 1,121 11.1   $300 to $499 636 22.2
        $500 to $749 1,115 39.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 340 11.9
Utility Gas 8,400 83.4   $1,000 to $1,499 98 3.4
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 170 1.7   $1,500 or more 194 6.8
Electricity 1,017 10.1   No cash rent 127 4.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 352 3.5   Median (dollars) 563 (X)
Coal or coke 6 0.1        
Wood 6 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 85 0.8   Less than 15 percent 397 13.9
No fuel used 32 0.3   15 to 19 percent 399 13.9
        20 to 24 percent 397 13.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 311 10.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 54 0.5   30 to 34 percent 292 10.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 63 0.6   35 percent or more 900 31.4
No telephone service 102 1.0   Not computed 166 5.8
 
Date: May 22, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.