Highest Ranking County in U.S. and each State based on
  Percent Owner-Occupied Housing Units, 2000

[If two or more counties are tied, all counties 
 are listed alphabetically]

U.S. or State           County                         Percent
--------------------------------------------------------------
United States           Alcona, MI                        89.9
Alabama                 Washington                        88.1
Alaska                  Matanuska-Susitna                 78.9
Arizona                 Gila                              78.7
Arkansas                Montgomery                        82.9
California              Calaveras                         78.7
Colorado                Elbert                            89.6
Connecticut             Litchfield                        75.2
Delaware                Sussex                            80.7
Florida                 Hernando, Sumter                  86.5
Georgia                 Forsyth                           88.0
Hawaii                  Hawaii                            64.5
Idaho                   Jefferson                         84.9
Illinois                Johnson                           84.7
Indiana                 Brown                             85.0
Iowa                    Lyon                              81.8
Kansas                  Jefferson                         84.8
Kentucky                Oldham                            86.9
Louisiana               St. James                         85.6
Maine                   Lincoln                           83.0
Maryland                Calvert                           85.2
Massachusetts           Barnstable                        77.8
Michigan                Alcona                            89.9
Minnesota               Chisago                           87.1
Mississippi             Greene                            87.1
Missouri                Hickory                           84.5
Montana                 Jefferson                         83.2
Nebraska                Franklin                          81.3
Nevada                  Storey                            79.8
New Hampshire           Carroll                           77.8
New Jersey              Hunterdon                         83.6
New Mexico              Torrance, Valencia                83.9
New York                Putnam                            82.2
North Carolina          Clay                              84.5
North Dakota            Slope                             86.9
Ohio                    Geauga                            87.2
Oklahoma                Alfalfa, Love                     81.6
Oregon                  Columbia                          76.1
Pennsylvania            Pike                              84.8
Rhode Island            Washington                        72.8
South Carolina          Calhoun                           84.4
South Dakota            McPherson                         83.1
Tennessee               Perry                             86.0
Texas                   San Jacinto                       87.7
Utah                    Morgan                            88.3
Vermont                 Grand Isle                        81.4
Virginia                Powhatan                          88.8
Washington              Wahkiakum                         79.7
West Virginia           Monroe                            84.5
Wisconsin               Florence                          85.7
Wyoming                 Lincoln                           81.3

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau,
         County and City Data Book: 2000,
         Table B-6.