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Table 3. Ten Metropolitan Areas With Fastest Increase in Total Housing Units, 1990 and 2000

 

Metropolitan Area

Total Units

Owner-Occupied

Renter-Occupied

1990

2000

%
Change

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

Las Vegas, NV-AZ MSA

364,382

636,886

74.8

180,309

359,219

99.2

150,181

229,152

52.6

Yuma, AZ MSA

40,595

62,478

53.9

23,846

38,911

63.2

11,945

14,937

25.0

Naples, FL MSA

71,622

110,199

53.9

43,319

77,825

79.7

18,384

25,148

36.8

McAllen-Edinburg-
Mission, TX MSA

116,838

175,202

50.0

72,715

114,580

57.6

30,764

42,244

37.3

Laredo, TX MSA

36,630

54,349

48.4

20,902

33,322

59.4

13,536

17,418

28.7

Boise City, ID MSA

113,622

165,747

45.9

75,031

113,140

50.8

33,728

45,286

34.3

Fayetteville-Springdale-
Rogers, AR MSA

87,686

126,494

44.3

54,160

77,770

43.6

26,767

40,593

51.7

Provo-Orem, UT MSA

72,248

103,520

43.3

44,003

66,786

51.8

26,165

33,151

26.7

Wilmington, NC MSA

78,263

111,120

42.0

46,551

69,122

48.5

21,657

29,499

36.2

Myrtle Beach, SC MSA

70,080

97,140

38.6

38,305

59,713

55.9

17,459

22,087

26.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Table 4. Ten Metropolitan Areas With Slowest Growth (or Decline) in Total Housing Units, 1990 to 2000

Metropolitan Area

Total Units

Owner-Occupied

Renter-Occupied

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

%
Change

Binghamton, NY MSA

106,910

108,596

1.6

68,361

67,909

-0.7

32,320

32,565

0.8

Alexandria, LA MSA

50,873

51,628

1.5

30,537

32,057

5.0

15,404

15,063

-2.2

Altoona, PA MSA

53,975

54,739

1.4

36,517

37,554

2.8

13,815

13,964

1.1

Elmira, NY MSA

37,042

37,492

1.2

24,095

24,149

0.2

11,180

10,900

-2.5

Decatur, IL MSA

49,902

50,102

0.4

32,268

33,345

3.3

13,728

13,216

-3.7

Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA

40,368

40,332

-0.1

21,296

22,658

6.4

16,028

14,847

-7.4

Johnstown, PA MSA

98,782

98,583

-0.2

68,336

69,650

1.9

23,242

22,103

-4.9

Steubenville-
Weirton, OH-WV MSA

59,236

58,902

-0.6

41,619

41,126

-1.2

13,604

13,365

-1.8

Wheeling, WV-OH MSA

68,694

68,222

-0.7

45,485

45,787

0.7

17,373

16,462

-5.2

Enid, OK MSA

26,456

25,917

-2.0

15,552

16,291

5.0

6.938

6,884

-0.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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