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




Annual Statistics: 2004


Table 20.  Homeownership Rates by Race and Ethnicity of Householder:  1994 to 2004
 
 
                                                1994     1995    1996\1    1997     1998     1999     2000     2001     2002    2002\r
 
 
U.S. total...................................    64.0     64.7     65.4     65.7     66.3     66.8     67.4     67.8     67.9     67.9
 
  White alone, total.........................    67.7     68.7     69.1     69.3     70.0     70.5     71.1     71.6     71.8     71.7
    Non-Hispanic White alone..................   70.0     70.9     71.7     72.0     72.6     73.2     73.8     74.3     74.5     74.7
  Black alone, total.........................    42.3     42.7     44.1     44.8     45.6     46.3     47.2     47.7     47.3     47.4
  All Other Races alone, total...............    47.7     47.2     51.0     52.5     53.0     53.7     53.5     54.2     54.7     54.5
      American Indian or Alaskan Native alone.   51.7     55.8     51.6     51.7     54.3     56.1     56.2     55.4     54.6     54.0
      Asian or Pacific Islander..............    51.3     50.8     50.8     52.8     52.6     53.1     52.8     53.9     54.7     54.6
      Other..................................    36.1     37.4        NA       NA       NA       NA       NA       NA       NA       NA
 
  Hispanic or Latino.........................    41.2     42.1     42.8     43.3     44.7     45.5     46.3     47.3     48.2     47.0
  Non-Hispanic...............................    65.9     66.7     67.4     67.8     68.3     68.9     69.5     69.9     70.0     70.2
 
 
 
                                                 2003     2004
 
 
U.S. total...................................    68.3     69.0
 
  White alone, total.........................    72.1     72.8
    Non-Hispanic White alone.................    75.4     76.0
  Black alone, total.........................    48.1     49.1
  All Other Races alone, total...............    56.0     58.6
      American Indian or Alaskan Native alone    54.3     55.6
      Asian or Pacific Islander..............    56.3     59.8
 
  Hispanic or Latino.........................    46.7     48.1
  Non-Hispanic...............................    70.8     71.5
 
 
 
 
\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.
\2 Asian, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, Americn Indian or Alaska Native (only one race reported) and Two

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 17, 2005