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HOME OWNERSHIP RATES BY REGION, 1960-2011
Year United States Northeast Midwest South West
1960 62.1% 55.5% 66.4% 63.4% 62.2%
1970 64.2 58.1 69.5 66.0 60.0
1980 65.6 60.8 69.8 68.7 60.0
1990 63.9 62.6 67.5 65.7 58.0
2000 67.4 63.5 72.6 69.6 61.7
2001 67.8 63.7 73.1 69.8 62.6
2002 67.9 64.3 73.1 69.7 62.5
2003 68.3 64.4 73.2 70.1 63.4
2004 69.0 65.0 73.8 70.9 64.2
2005 68.9 65.2 73.1 70.8 64.4
2006 68.8 65.2 72.7 70.5 64.7
2007 68.1 65.0 71.9 70.1 63.5
2008 67.8 64.6 71.7 69.9 63.0
2009 67.4 64.0 71.0 69.6 62.6
2010 66.9 64.1 70.8 69.0 61.4
2011 66.1 63.6 70.2 68.3 60.5

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau.

 
HOME OWNERSHIP RATES BY REGION, 1960-2008

(End of year)

Year United States Northeast Midwest South West
1960 62.1% 55.5% 66.4% 63.4% 62.2%
1970 64.2 58.1 69.5 66.0 60.0
1980 65.6 60.8 69.8 68.7 60.0
1990 63.9 62.6 67.5 65.7 58.0
1999 66.8 63.1 71.7 69.1 60.9
2000 67.4 63.4 72.6 69.6 61.7
2001 67.8 63.7 73.1 69.8 62.6
2002 67.9 64.3 73.1 69.7 62.5
2003 68.3 64.4 73.2 70.1 63.4
2004 69.0 65.0 73.8 70.9 64.2
2005 68.9 65.2 73.1 70.8 64.4
2006 68.8 65.2 72.7 70.5 64.7
2007 68.1 65.0 71.9 70.1 63.5
2008 67.8 64.6 71.7 69.9 63.0

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau.

 
HOME OWNERSHIP RATES BY REGION, 1960-2009

(End of year)

Year United States Northeast Midwest South West
1960 62.1% 55.5% 66.4% 63.4% 62.2%
1970 64.2 58.1 69.5 66.0 60.0
1980 65.6 60.8 69.8 68.7 60.0
1990 63.9 62.6 67.5 65.7 58.0
2000 67.4 63.5 72.6 69.6 61.8
2001 67.8 63.7 73.1 69.8 62.6
2002 67.9 64.3 73.1 69.7 62.4
2003 68.3 64.4 73.2 70.1 63.4
2004 69.0 65.0 73.8 70.9 64.2
2005 68.9 65.2 73.2 70.8 64.4
2006 68.8 65.2 72.7 70.5 64.7
2007 68.1 65.0 71.9 70.1 63.5
2008 67.8 64.6 71.8 69.9 63.0
2009 67.4 64.0 71.0 69.6 62.6

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau.

 
HOME OWNERSHIP RATES BY REGION, 1960-2010
Year United States Northeast Midwest South West
1960 62.1% 55.5% 66.4% 63.4% 62.2%
1970 64.2 58.1 69.5 66.0 60.0
1980 65.6 60.8 69.8 68.7 60.0
1990 63.9 62.6 67.5 65.7 58.0
2000 67.4 63.5 72.6 69.6 61.7
2001 67.8 63.7 73.1 69.8 62.6
2002 67.9 64.3 73.1 69.7 62.5
2003 68.3 64.4 73.2 70.1 63.4
2004 69.0 65.0 73.8 70.9 64.2
2005 68.9 65.2 73.1 70.8 64.4
2006 68.8 65.2 72.7 70.5 64.7
2007 68.1 65.0 71.9 70.1 63.5
2008 67.8 64.6 71.7 69.9 63.0
2009 67.4 64.0 71.0 69.6 62.6
2010 66.9 64.1 70.8 69.0 61.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing Vacancy Survey.