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Table 7. Ten Metropolitan Areas With Largest Increases in Homeownership Rates 1990 to 2000

Metropolitan Area

Homeownership Rate

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

Grand Junction, CO MSA

64.9

72.7

7.8

23,534

33,313

41.6

12,716

12,510

-1.6

Greeley, CO PMSA

61.2

68.6

7.4

29,040

43,413

49.5

18,430

19,834

7.6

Colorado Springs, CO MSA

57.4

64.7

7.3

84,307

124,433

47.6

62,658

67,976

8.5

Anchorage, AK MSA

52.8

60.1

7.3

43,664

56,953

30.4

39,038

37,869

-3.0

Austin-San Marcos, TX MSA

51.3

58.2

7.0

167,084

274,712

64.4

158,911

197,143

24.1

Las Vegas, NV-AZ MSA

54.6

61.1

6.5

180,309

359,219

99.2

150,181

229,152

52.6

Richland-Kennewick-
Pasco, WA MSA

62.4

68.1

5.7

33,940

46,084

35.8

20,483

21,622

5.6

Yuma, AZ MSA

66.6

72.3

5.7

23,846

38,911

63.2

11,945

14,937

25.0

Naples, FL MSA

70.2

75.6

5.4

43,319

77,825

79.7

18,384

25,148

36.8

Melbourne-Titusville-
Palm Bay, FL MSA

69.2

74.6

5.4

111,742

147,885

32.3

49,623

50,310

1.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Table 8. Ten Metropolitan Areas With Largest Decreases in Homeownership Rates 1990 to 2000

Metropolitan Area

Homeownership Rate

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

%
Change

Bloomington, IN MSA

54.8

54.0

-0.8

21,555

25,316

17.4

17,796

21,582

21.3

Pine Bluff, AR MSA

67.1

66.2

-0.9

20,121

20,221

0.5

9,880

10,334

4.6

Wichita Falls, TX MSA

64.5

63.5

-1.0

31,085

32,902

5.8

17,143

18,884

10.2

Bellingham, WA MSA

64.3

63.4

-0.9

31,237

40,876

30.9

17,306

23,570

36.2

Lafayette, IN MSA

60.1

59.1

-1.0

34,301

40,032

16.7

22,767

27,739

21.8

Fayetteville-Springdale-
Rogers, AR MSA

66.9

65.7

-1.2

54,160

77,770

43.6

26,767

40,593

51.7

Terre Haute, IN MSA

72.2

70.9

-1.3

40,328

41,114

1.9

15,496

16,862

8.8

Jonesboro, AR MSA

65.4

63.9

-1.5

17,194

20,649

20.1

9,091

11,652

28.2

Joplin, MO MSA

71.7

70.1

-1.6

38,017

43,155

13.5

15,003

18,397

22.6

Jersey City, NJ PMSA

32.5

30.7

-1.8

67,837

70,682

4.2

140,902

159,864

13.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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