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




Annual Statistics: 2001 


Table 20.  Homeownership Rates by Race and Ethnicity of Householder:  1994 to 2001


                               1994     1995     1996     1997     1998     1999     2000     2001


U.S. total.................    64.0     64.7     65.4     65.7     66.3     66.8     67.4     67.8

  White, total.............    67.7     68.7     69.1     69.3     70.0     70.5     71.1     71.6
    White, nonhispanic.....    70.0     70.9     71.7     72.0     72.6     73.2     73.8     74.3
  Black, total.............    42.3     42.7     44.1     44.8     45.6     46.3     47.2     47.7
  Other race, total/1......    47.7     47.2     51.0     52.5     53.0     53.7     53.5     54.2
      American Indian, Aleu    51.7     55.8     51.6     51.7     54.3     56.1     56.2     55.4
      Asian or Pacific Isla    51.3     50.8     50.8     52.8     52.6     53.1     52.8     53.9
      Other................    36.1     37.4       NA       NA       NA       NA       NA       NA


  Hispanic.................    41.2     42.1     42.8     43.3     44.7     45.5     46.3     47.3
  Non-Hispanic.............    65.9     66.7     67.4     67.8     68.3     68.9     69.5     69.9


/1 Beginning in 1996, those answering 'other' for race were allocated to one of the 4 race categories--
White, Black, American Indian, Aleut, or Eskimo (one category), or Asian or Pacific Islander.
NA - Not Applicable.

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