1970 Occupied Crowded units Severely crowded housing units (1.01 or more) (1.51 or more) Number Per- Number Per- cent cent US 63,449,747 5,210,874 8.2% 1,408,416 2.2% AL 1,034,113 114,680 11.1% 40,922 4.0% AK 79,059 15,490 19.6% 7,715 9.8% AZ 539,157 68,220 12.7% 28,318 5.3% AR 615,424 65,747 10.7% 22,173 3.6% CA 6,573,861 521,952 7.9% 156,429 2.4% CO 690,928 47,971 6.9% 12,100 1.8% CT 933,269 58,048 6.2% 10,343 1.1% DE 164,804 9,277 5.6% 1,875 1.1% DC 262,538 32,160 12.2% 12,501 4.8% FL 2,284,786 204,871 9.0% 78,462 3.4% GA 1,369,225 148,737 10.9% 50,621 3.7% HI 203,088 40,462 19.9% 15,804 7.8% ID 218,960 20,249 9.2% 4,912 2.2% IL 3,502,138 273,536 7.8% 59,468 1.7% IN 1,609,494 129,318 8.0% 26,471 1.6% IA 896,311 52,582 5.9% 8,721 1.0% KS 727,364 43,153 5.9% 8,209 1.1% KY 983,665 104,292 10.6% 30,659 3.1% LA 1,052,038 152,440 14.5% 53,560 5.1% ME 302,923 22,833 7.5% 5,011 1.7% MD 1,175,073 77,384 6.6% 15,462 1.3% MA 1,759,692 104,706 6.0% 17,322 1.0% MI 2,653,059 202,116 7.6% 36,440 1.4% MN 1,153,946 84,979 7.4% 15,349 1.3% MS 636,724 96,344 15.1% 42,647 6.7% MO 1,520,567 124,181 8.2% 31,364 2.1% MT 217,304 20,777 9.6% 5,327 2.5% NE 473,721 29,307 6.2% 5,320 1.1% NV 160,052 14,131 8.8% 3,929 2.5% NH 225,378 14,826 6.6% 2,732 1.2% NJ 2,218,182 136,436 6.2% 27,345 1.2% NM 289,389 45,171 15.6% 19,384 6.7% NY 5,913,861 447,602 7.6% 108,615 1.8% NC 1,509,564 153,718 10.2% 44,483 2.9% ND 181,613 16,549 9.1% 3,864 2.1% OH 3,289,432 215,805 6.6% 38,065 1.2% OK 850,803 61,924 7.3% 15,302 1.8% OR 691,631 38,629 5.6% 8,666 1.3% PA 3,705,410 203,203 5.5% 35,277 1.0% RI 291,965 17,604 6.0% 2,670 0.9% SC 734,373 90,623 12.3% 31,208 4.2% SD 200,807 18,042 9.0% 5,082 2.5% TN 1,213,187 117,441 9.7% 36,825 3.0% TX 3,433,996 387,530 11.3% 137,527 4.0% UT 297,934 31,601 10.6% 6,766 2.3% VT 132,098 8,647 6.5% 1,677 1.3% VA 1,390,636 110,869 8.0% 30,172 2.2% WA 1,105,587 60,290 5.5% 13,539 1.2% WV 547,214 49,829 9.1% 13,321 2.4% WI 1,328,804 95,423 7.2% 16,284 1.2% WY 104,600 9,169 8.8% 2,178 2.1%