Quick Table H-1. General Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Jefferson County
 
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Subject Number Percent

OCCUPANCY STATUS    
     Total housing units 22,104 100.0%
Occupied housing unit 18,375 83.1%
Vacant housing unit 3,729 16.9%
     
TENURE    
     Occupied housing units 18,375 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit 14,168 77.1%
Renter-occupied housing unit 4,207 22.9%
     
VACANCY STATUS    
     Vacant housing units 3,729 100.0%
For rent 301 8.1%
For Sale Only 290 7.8%
Rented or sold, not occupied 172 4.6%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2,404 64.5%
For migratory workers 2 0.1%
Other vacant 560 15.0%
     
RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 18,375 100.0%
One Race 18,302 99.6%
 White 18,236 99.2%
 Black or African American 11 0.1%
 American Indian and Alaska Native 24 0.1%
 Asian 25 0.1%
 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Some Other Race 6 0.0%
Two or more races 73 0.4%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 18,375 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 51 0.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 18,324 99.7%
 White alone 18,198 99.0%
     
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 18,375 100.0%
15 to 24 years 645 3.5%
25 to 34 years 2,456 13.4%
35 to 44 years 3,844 20.9%
45 to 54 years 3,505 19.1%
55 to 64 years 2,637 14.4%
65 years and over 5,288 28.8%
 65 to 74 years 2,572 14.0%
 75 to 84 years 2,105 11.5%
 85 years and older 611 3.3%
 

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1. Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16