U.S. Census Bureau
 Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)




Annual Statistics: 2001


Table 13.  Homeownership Rates by State: 1984 to 2001

                    1984     1985     1986     1987     1988     1989     1990

United States...    64.5     63.9     63.8     64.0     63.8     63.9     63.9

Alabama.........    73.7     70.4     70.3     67.9     66.5     67.6     68.4
Alaska..........    57.6     61.2     61.5     59.7     57.0     58.7     58.4
Arizona.........    65.2     64.7     62.5     63.3     66.1     63.9     64.5
Arkansas........    65.9     66.6     67.5     68.1     67.0     66.3     67.8
California......    53.7     54.2     53.8     54.3     54.4     53.6     53.8
Colorado........    64.7     63.6     63.7     61.8     60.1     58.6     59.0
Connecticut.....    67.8     69.0     68.1     67.0     66.5     66.4     67.9
Delaware........    70.4     70.3     71.0     71.1     70.1     68.7     67.7
District of Colu    37.3     37.4     34.6     35.8     37.5     38.7     36.4
Florida.........    66.5     67.2     66.5     66.3     64.9     64.4     65.1
Georgia.........    63.6     62.7     62.4     63.9     64.8     64.7     64.3
Hawaii..........    50.7     51.0     50.9     50.7     53.2     54.7     55.5
Idaho...........    69.7     71.0     69.8     71.6     71.5     70.2     69.4
Illinois........    62.4     60.6     60.9     61.0     61.4     61.9     63.0
Indiana.........    69.9     67.6     67.6     69.1     68.3     68.2     67.0
Iowa............    71.3     69.9     69.2     67.7     68.3     69.6     70.7
Kansas..........    72.7     68.3     66.4     67.9     68.6     68.1     69.0
Kentucky........    70.2     68.5     68.1     67.6     65.4     64.9     65.8
Louisiana.......    70.1     70.2     70.4     71.0     68.5     66.3     67.8
Maine...........    74.1     73.7     74.0     73.2     72.2     73.6     74.2
Maryland........    67.8     65.6     62.8     62.7     63.5     65.5     64.9
Massachusetts...    61.7     60.5     60.3     60.6     60.0     58.9     58.6
Michigan........    72.7     70.7     70.9     71.7     72.5     73.2     72.3
Minnesota.......    72.6     70.0     68.0     68.9     69.1     68.3     68.0
Mississippi.....    72.3     69.6     70.4     72.5     73.7     72.2     69.4
Missouri........    69.5     69.2     67.8     66.1     64.8     63.7     64.0
Montana.........    66.4     66.5     64.4     65.0     65.4     67.9     69.1
Nebraska........    69.3     68.5     68.3     66.8     66.6     67.2     67.3
Nevada..........    58.9     57.0     54.5     54.1     54.3     54.3     55.8
New Hampshire...    67.1     65.5     64.8     66.4     67.9     67.0     65.0
New Jersey......    63.4     62.3     63.3     64.0     64.8     65.7     65.0
New Mexico......    68.0     68.2     67.8     67.2     65.4     65.5     68.6
New York........    51.1     50.3     51.3     52.0     50.7     52.3     53.3
North Carolina..    68.8     68.0     68.2     68.4     68.3     69.4     69.0
North Dakota....    70.1     69.9     69.2     68.9     67.7     67.1     67.2
Ohio............    67.7     67.9     68.2     68.6     69.6     69.6     68.7
Oklahoma........    71.0     70.5     69.7     70.9     72.1     71.4     70.3
Oregon..........    61.9     61.5     63.9     64.6     64.0     63.4     64.4
Pennsylvania....    71.1     71.6     72.3     71.8     72.1     72.8     73.8
Rhode Island....    60.9     61.4     62.2     60.4     62.0     61.2     58.5
South Carolina..    69.1     72.0     70.3     72.8     73.8     71.0     71.4
South Dakota....    69.6     67.6     65.9     66.8     66.4     65.8     66.2
Tennessee.......    67.6     67.6     67.4     67.2     66.9     67.3     68.3
Texas...........    62.5     60.5     61.0     61.1     59.9     61.0     59.7
Utah............    69.9     71.5     68.0     69.0     70.2     70.4     70.1
Vermont.........    66.9     69.5     69.8     70.5     68.7     69.7     72.6
Virginia........    68.3     68.5     68.2     69.0     69.8     70.2     69.8
Washington......    65.7     66.8     65.1     64.4     64.2     64.2     61.8
West Virginia...    72.0     75.9     76.4     72.5     73.2     74.8     72.0
Wisconsin.......    65.2     63.8     66.5     68.2     68.0     69.3     68.3
Wyoming.........    68.8     73.2     72.0     68.9     67.8     69.6     68.9

Table 13.  Homeownership Rates by State: 1984 to 2001 - Continued

                    1991     1992     1993   1993/r     1994     1995     1996

United States...    64.1     64.1     64.5     64.0     64.0     64.7     65.4

Alabama.........    69.9     70.3     70.5     70.2     68.5     70.1     71.0
Alaska..........    57.1     55.5     56.0     55.4     58.8     60.9     62.9
Arizona.........    66.3     69.3     69.6     69.1     67.7     62.9     62.0
Arkansas........    68.6     70.3     70.8     70.5     68.1     67.2     66.6
California......    54.5     55.3     56.8     56.0     55.5     55.4     55.0
Colorado........    59.8     60.9     62.3     61.8     62.9     64.6     64.5
Connecticut.....    65.5     66.1     65.0     64.5     63.8     68.2     69.0
Delaware........    70.2     73.8     74.4     74.1     70.5     71.7     71.5
District of Colu    35.1     35.0     36.4     35.7     37.8     39.2     40.4
Florida.........    66.1     66.0     66.0     65.5     65.7     66.6     67.1
Georgia.........    65.7     66.9     66.8     66.5     63.4     66.6     69.3
Hawaii..........    55.2     53.8     53.2     52.8     52.3     50.2     50.6
Idaho...........    68.4     70.3     72.5     72.1     70.7     72.0     71.4
Illinois........    63.0     62.4     62.3     61.8     64.2     66.4     68.2
Indiana.........    66.1     67.6     69.0     68.7     68.4     71.0     74.2
Iowa............    68.4     66.3     68.6     68.2     70.1     71.4     72.8
Kansas..........    69.7     69.8     69.3     68.9     69.0     67.5     67.5
Kentucky........    67.2     69.0     69.0     68.8     70.6     71.2     73.2
Louisiana.......    68.9     66.7     65.8     65.4     65.8     65.3     64.9
Maine...........    72.0     72.0     72.1     71.9     72.6     76.7     76.5
Maryland........    63.8     64.8     65.8     65.5     64.1     65.8     66.9
Massachusetts...    60.2     61.8     61.2     60.7     60.6     60.2     61.7
Michigan........    70.6     70.6     72.6     72.3     72.0     72.2     73.3
Minnesota.......    68.9     66.7     66.2     65.8     68.9     73.3     75.4
Mississippi.....    71.8     70.4     69.9     69.7     69.2     71.1     73.0
Missouri........    64.2     65.2     66.8     66.4     68.4     69.4     70.2
Montana.........    69.6     69.9     70.0     69.7     68.8     68.7     68.6
Nebraska........    67.5     68.4     68.0     67.7     68.0     67.1     66.8
Nevada..........    55.8     55.1     56.2     55.8     55.8     58.6     61.1
New Hampshire...    66.8     66.6     65.7     65.4     65.1     66.0     65.0
New Jersey......    64.8     64.6     65.2     64.5     64.1     64.9     64.6
New Mexico......    69.5     70.5     69.5     69.1     66.8     67.0     67.1
New York........    52.6     53.3     53.5     52.8     52.5     52.7     52.7
North Carolina..    69.3     68.6     69.1     68.8     68.7     70.1     70.4
North Dakota....    65.4     63.7     63.1     62.7     63.3     67.3     68.2
Ohio............    68.7     69.1     68.8     68.5     67.4     67.9     69.2
Oklahoma........    69.2     68.9     70.7     70.3     68.5     69.8     68.4
Oregon..........    65.2     64.3     64.1     63.8     63.9     63.2     63.1
Pennsylvania....    74.0     73.1     72.3     72.0     71.8     71.5     71.7
Rhode Island....    58.2     56.8     58.1     57.6     56.5     57.9     56.6
South Carolina..    73.1     71.0     71.4     71.1     72.0     71.3     72.9
South Dakota....    66.1     66.5     66.1     65.6     66.4     67.5     67.8
Tennessee.......    68.0     67.4     64.4     64.1     65.2     67.0     68.8
Texas...........    59.0     58.3     59.3     58.7     59.7     61.4     61.8
Utah............    70.7     70.0     69.4     68.9     69.3     71.5     72.7
Vermont.........    70.8     70.8     68.5     68.5     69.4     70.4     70.3
Virginia........    68.9     67.8     68.8     68.5     69.3     68.1     68.5
Washington......    61.8     62.5     63.5     63.1     62.4     61.6     63.1
West Virginia...    72.4     73.3     73.6     73.3     73.7     73.1     74.3
Wisconsin.......    68.9     69.4     66.0     65.7     64.2     67.5     68.2
Wyoming.........    68.7     67.9     67.6     67.1     65.8     69.0     68.0

Table 13.  Homeownership Rates by State: 1984 to 2001 - Continued

                    1997     1998     1999     2000     2001

United States...    65.7     66.3     66.8     67.4     67.8

Alabama.........    71.3     72.9     74.8     73.2     73.2
Alaska..........    67.2     66.3     66.4     66.4     65.3
Arizona.........    63.0     64.3     66.3     68.0     68.1
Arkansas........    66.7     66.7     65.6     68.9     71.2
California......    55.7     56.0     55.7     57.1     58.2
Colorado........    64.1     65.2     68.1     68.3     68.5
Connecticut.....    68.1     69.3     69.1     70.0     71.8
Delaware........    69.2     71.0     71.6     72.0     75.4
District of Colu    42.5     40.3     40.0     41.9     42.7
Florida.........    66.9     66.9     67.6     68.4     69.2
Georgia.........    70.9     71.2     71.3     69.8     70.1
Hawaii..........    50.2     52.8     56.6     55.2     55.5
Idaho...........    72.3     72.6     70.3     70.5     71.7
Illinois........    68.1     68.0     67.1     67.9     69.4
Indiana.........    74.1     72.6     72.9     74.9     75.3
Iowa............    72.7     72.1     73.9     75.2     76.6
Kansas..........    66.5     66.7     67.5     69.3     70.4
Kentucky........    75.0     75.1     73.9     73.4     73.9
Louisiana.......    66.4     66.6     66.8     68.1     67.1
Maine...........    74.9     74.6     77.4     76.5     75.5
Maryland........    70.5     68.7     69.6     69.9     70.7
Massachusetts...    62.3     61.3     60.3     59.9     60.6
Michigan........    73.3     74.4     76.5     77.2     77.1
Minnesota.......    75.4     75.4     76.1     76.1     76.1
Mississippi.....    73.7     75.1     74.9     75.2     74.5
Missouri........    70.5     70.7     72.9     74.2     74.0
Montana.........    67.5     68.6     70.6     70.2     68.3
Nebraska........    66.7     69.9     70.9     70.2     70.1
Nevada..........    61.2     61.4     63.7     64.0     64.6
New Hampshire...    66.8     69.6     70.2     69.2     68.4
New Jersey......    63.1     63.1     64.5     66.2     66.5
New Mexico......    69.6     71.3     72.6     73.7     70.8
New York........    52.6     52.8     52.8     53.4     53.9
North Carolina..    70.2     71.3     71.7     71.1     71.3
North Dakota....    68.1     68.0     70.1     70.7     71.0
Ohio............    69.0     70.7     70.7     71.3     71.2
Oklahoma........    68.5     69.7     71.5     72.7     71.5
Oregon..........    61.0     63.4     64.3     65.3     65.8
Pennsylvania....    73.3     73.9     75.2     74.7     74.3
Rhode Island....    58.7     59.8     60.6     61.5     60.1
South Carolina..    74.1     76.6     77.1     76.5     76.1
South Dakota....    67.6     67.3     70.7     71.2     71.5
Tennessee.......    70.2     71.3     71.9     70.9     69.7
Texas...........    61.5     62.5     62.9     63.8     63.9
Utah............    72.5     73.7     74.7     72.7     72.4
Vermont.........    69.1     69.1     69.1     68.7     69.8
Virginia........    68.4     69.4     71.2     73.9     75.1
Washington......    62.9     64.9     64.8     63.6     66.4
West Virginia...    74.6     74.8     74.8     75.9     76.4
Wisconsin.......    68.3     70.1     70.9     71.8     72.3
Wyoming.........    67.6     70.0     69.8     71.0     73.5


/r Revised.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 02, 2004