| OCCUPANCY STATUS | | |
| Total housing units | 39,304 | 100.0% |
| Occupied housing unit | 34,118 | 86.8% |
| Vacant housing unit | 5,186 | 13.2% |
| | | |
| TENURE | | |
| Occupied housing units | 34,118 | 100.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit | 25,801 | 75.6% |
| Renter-occupied housing unit | 8,317 | 24.4% |
| | | |
| VACANCY STATUS | | |
| Vacant housing units | 5,186 | 100.0% |
| For rent | 1,055 | 20.3% |
| For Sale Only | 461 | 8.9% |
| Rented or sold, not occupied | 387 | 7.5% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 1,048 | 20.2% |
| For migratory workers | 10 | 0.2% |
| Other vacant | 2,225 | 42.9% |
| | | |
| RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 34,118 | 100.0% |
| One Race | 33,921 | 99.4% |
| White | 14,301 | 41.9% |
| Black or African American | 19,259 | 56.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 151 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 137 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some Other Race | 67 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 197 | 0.6% |
| | | |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 34,118 | 100.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 230 | 0.7% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 33,888 | 99.3% |
| White alone | 14,209 | 41.6% |
| | | |
| AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 34,118 | 100.0% |
| 15 to 24 years | 1,824 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 4,894 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7,135 | 20.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 6,986 | 20.5% |
| 55 to 64 years | 5,284 | 15.5% |
| 65 years and over | 7,995 | 23.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,337 | 12.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,922 | 8.6% |
| 85 years and older | 736 | 2.2% |
| |
|
| (X) Not applicable. |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1. Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16 |