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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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Table 4-1. Introductory Characteristics--Renter Occupied Units
[Numbers in thousands.  Consistent with the 1990 Census.  ... means not applicable or sample too small.  - means zero or rounds to zero.]
Housing unit characteristics
Physical problems
Household characteristics
In MSAs
Urban
Rural
Regions
Total
occupied
units		 New con-
struction
4 years		 Manu-
factured/
mobile
homes		 Severe Moderate Black Hispanic Elderly
(65 years
and over)		 Moved in
past year		 Below
poverty
level		 Total
occupied
units		 Central
cities		 Suburbs Outside
MSAs		 Total Outside
MSAs		 Total Suburbs Outside
MSAs		 Northeast Midwest South West

Total		 33996 1163 1218 1178 2528 6974 5083 4299 11412 7889 33996 14861 14153 4982 29646 2627 4351 1938 2355 7334 6709 11353 8600

Tenure

Owner occupied		 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Percent of all occupied 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Renter occupied 33996 1163 1218 1178 2528 6974 5083 4299 11412 7889 33996 14861 14153 4982 29646 2627 4351 1938 2355 7334 6709 11353 8600

Race and Origin

White		 22826 876 974 609 1468 0 2949 3358 7687 4468 22826 8443 10346 4038 19140 2042 3687 1651 1995 4810 4938 6957 6122
Non-Hispanic 19877 787 912 476 1219 0 0 3068 6803 3753 19877 6913 9083 3882 16376 1965 3501 1543 1917 4250 4743 6052 4833
Hispanic 2949 88 62 134 248 0 2949 290 884 716 2949 1530 1263 156 2763 78 186 107 78 560 195 905 1290
Black 6974 157 135 360 728 6974 170 698 2101 2370 6974 4183 2201 590 6568 383 406 183 206 1573 1304 3328 769
American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut 318 7 3 14 33 0 28 18 101 127 318 110 72 136 231 57 87 8 79 16 76 87 138
Asian and Pacific Islander 1521 65 10 72 110 0 26 102 510 253 1521 829 654 38 1485 33 36 31 5 316 181 237 787
Other 2357 58 96 123 189 0 1911 123 1011 671 2357 1295 881 181 2223 112 135 66 69 620 211 743 784
Total Hispanic@21 5083 144 151 245 437 170 5083 392 1772 1329 5083 2733 2018 332 4782 189 301 158 143 1098 367 1594 2023

Units in Structure

1, detached		 7890 98 0 220 645 1331 997 832 2235 1690 7890 2483 3301 2105 5773 807 2117 808 1298 970 1571 3162 2187
1, attached 3583 221 0 105 116 875 521 314 1384 820 3583 1646 1643 295 3369 210 214 122 85 671 596 1361 955
2 to 4 6909 149 0 210 601 1470 1080 802 2313 1620 6909 3399 2471 1039 6315 740 594 280 298 2021 1540 1764 1584
5 to 9 4490 141 0 185 351 1071 764 444 1705 1127 4490 2084 1970 437 4189 298 301 154 139 848 966 1560 1117
10 to 19 4118 264 0 140 311 851 607 334 1598 798 4118 1809 2056 253 3903 202 215 156 51 704 784 1608 1022
20 to 49 2862 138 0 146 252 519 567 480 1013 557 2862 1549 1129 184 2775 146 87 46 38 836 522 656 849
50 or more 2927 93 0 156 190 722 397 1006 683 895 2927 1817 990 119 2906 113 21 15 6 1215 556 505 651
Manufactured/mobile home or trailer 1218 61 1218 17 62 135 151 87 480 382 1218 73 595 550 417 110 801 356 440 70 175 737 236

Cooperatives and Condominiums

Cooperatives		 175 5 3 15 7 40 23 54 18 38 175 108 63 4 161 0 14 10 4 111 28 21 15
Condominiums 1338 39 0 40 98 218 178 204 437 216 1338 519 717 102 1241 73 97 65 29 281 138 480 440

Year Structure Built@14

2000 to 2004		 479 479 9 0 10 83 66 52 414 89 479 166 264 49 415 35 64 50 14 25 86 246 122
1995 to 1999 1643 684 169 15 66 230 189 174 769 288 1643 485 841 317 1243 144 400 227 173 104 294 832 413
1990 to 1994 1328 0 101 21 63 175 128 200 522 215 1328 387 700 241 1109 131 218 104 111 131 275 478 444
1985 to 1989 2715 0 106 48 118 448 327 298 1077 476 2715 805 1660 250 2376 131 339 206 119 270 415 1084 946
1980 to 1984 2418 0 141 56 111 449 340 311 966 530 2418 705 1287 426 2077 221 340 135 205 208 289 1305 615
1975 to 1979 3351 0 232 123 186 633 500 546 1116 791 3351 1317 1455 580 2837 297 514 222 284 400 686 1306 959
1970 to 1974 3697 0 223 116 211 814 511 503 1304 930 3697 1567 1609 521 3284 305 413 191 216 529 767 1424 976
1960 to 1969 4655 0 173 146 326 1018 715 615 1421 1044 4655 1986 2184 486 4205 250 450 210 236 898 892 1521 1345
1950 to 1959 3433 0 29 111 291 813 629 400 988 886 3433 1668 1357 408 3149 244 284 115 165 689 622 1055 1066
1940 to 1949 2504 0 9 101 290 662 532 301 715 654 2504 1356 809 339 2234 178 270 109 161 661 425 823 594
1930 to 1939 2325 0 26 115 260 578 402 263 600 636 2325 1288 625 412 2011 216 314 102 196 753 489 569 513
1920 to 1929 2014 0 0 108 183 456 298 243 558 503 2014 1297 479 238 1807 115 207 84 123 838 534 314 328
1919 or earlier 3434 0 0 219 412 614 446 391 960 846 3434 1835 886 713 2897 361 537 182 353 1827 936 394 277
Median 1967 1999 1978 1954 1954 1963 1963 1968 1971 1964 1967 1959 1972 1967 1966 1967 1971 1974 1967 1943 1963 1973 1970

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan Areas

Inside metropolitan statistical areas		 29014 967 667 1033 2084 6384 4751 3553 9629 6380 29014 14861 14153 0 27019 0 1996 1938 0 6789 5203 9271 7751
In central cities 14861 377 73 627 1281 4183 2733 1832 4822 3709 14861 14861 0 0 14803 0 58 0 0 3825 2811 4487 3737
Suburbs 14153 590 595 406 803 2201 2018 1722 4807 2671 14153 0 14153 0 12216 0 1938 1938 0 2965 2392 4784 4013
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 4982 196 550 145 444 590 332 746 1782 1509 4982 0 0 4982 2627 2627 2355 0 2355 545 1506 2082 850

Regions

Northeast		 7334 54 70 419 535 1573 1098 1344 1566 1771 7334 3825 2965 545 6615 258 719 428 286 7334 0 0 0
Midwest 6709 224 175 211 436 1304 367 923 2335 1548 6709 2811 2392 1506 5695 819 1015 312 688 0 6709 0 0
South 11353 588 737 243 1034 3328 1594 1194 4510 2925 11353 4487 4784 2082 9376 1037 1976 904 1044 0 0 11353 0
West 8600 296 236 306 523 769 2023 838 3001 1645 8600 3737 4013 850 7960 513 641 293 336 0 0 0 8600

Urbanized Areas

Inside urbanized areas		 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
In central cities of MSAs S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Urban fringe S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Outside urbanized areas S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Other urban S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Rural S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

Place Size

Less than 2,500 persons		 1243 49 79 37 96 106 95 214 367 312 1243 0 542 702 170 0 1073 372 702 210 437 438 158
2,500 to 9,999 persons 3539 74 168 108 233 424 392 527 1313 936 3539 0 2462 1077 3513 1066 26 15 11 658 783 1452 647
10,000 to 19,999 persons 2958 95 75 55 200 536 280 409 1069 712 2958 58 2136 764 2912 762 45 43 2 590 731 1140 496
20,000 to 49,999 persons 5146 153 41 161 289 983 703 662 1806 1081 5146 1285 3110 752 5117 743 29 18 8 838 1069 1711 1528
50,000 to 99,999 persons 4053 103 40 131 289 690 768 443 1426 849 4053 2094 1958 0 4042 0 10 2 0 850 818 1021 1364
100,000 to 249,999 persons 3679 86 17 127 307 1014 587 420 1275 795 3679 2782 898 0 3672 0 7 5 0 630 581 1230 1239
250,000 to 499,999 persons 2789 76 10 73 201 841 428 302 1081 676 2789 2709 80 0 2770 0 19 0 0 219 482 1020 1068
500,000 to 999,999 persons 1744 67 5 63 120 526 324 192 598 363 1744 1744 0 0 1741 0 3 0 0 148 449 656 491
1,000,000 persons or more 4163 71 3 303 453 1290 1122 585 873 1150 4163 4163 0 0 4156 0 6 0 0 2189 604 479 891
@21Because Hispanics may be of any race,data can overlap slightly with other groups. Most Hispanics report
themselves as White, but some report themsleves as Black or in other categories.
@14For manufactured/mobile homes, oldest category is 1939 or earlier.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 18, 2005