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Table 9. Ten Central Cities With Populations of 100,000 or More in 2000 With Fastest Increase in Total Housing Units, 1990 to 2000

 Central City

% Change in Land Area, 1990 and 2000

Total Units

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

%
Change

1990

2000

% Change

Augusta-Richmond County, GA

1,437

21,562

80,201

272.0

8,064

41,563

415.4

10,755

30,744

185.9

Vancouver, WA

203

20,985

59,795

184.9

8,688

29,945

244.7

11,450

26,683

133.0

Athens-Clarke County, GA

609

18,435

41,481

125.0

5,669

16,294

187.4

11,343

22,945

102.3

Las Vegas, NV

36

108,952

188,931

73.4

50,246

104,481

107.9

49,489

72,269

46.0

Fayetteville, NC

45

31,643

53,423

68.8

16,054

25,815

60.8

13,585

22,599

66.4

Scottsdale, AZ

0

64,768

97,036

49.8

36,875

63,137

71.2

20,708

27,532

33.0

Laredo, TX

139

33,799

49,865

47.5

18,902

30,162

59.6

13,127

16,690

27.1

Boise City, ID

38

53,097

77,497

46.0

32,104

47,638

48.4

18,748

26,800

42.9

Clarksville, TN

30

27,597

39,957

44.8

13,908

21,275

53.0

11,534

15,694

36.1

Brownsville, TX

188

28,386

41,057

44.6

14,681

23,361

59.1

11,641

14,813

27.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Table 10. Ten Central Cities With Populations of 100,000 or More in 2000 With Fastest Decrease in Total Housing Units, 1990 to 2000

 

Central City

% Change in Land Area, 1990 and 2000

Total Units

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

Kansas City, KS

15

64,386

61,244

-4.9

35,382

34,422

-2.7

21,759

21,078

-3.1

Jackson, MS

-4

79,282

75,410

-4.9

41,174

39,328

-4.5

30,673

28,513

-7.0

Birmingham, AL

1

117,454

111,569

-5.0

56,274

53,036

-5.8

49,142

45,746

-6.9

New Orleans, LA

0

224,107

212,685

-5.1

82,349

87,589

6.4

105,886

100,662

-4.9

Bridgeport, CT

0

57,177

54,247

-5.1

23,104

21,755

-5.8

29,224

28,552

-2.3

Flint, MI

-1

58,679

55,311

-5.7

31,306

28,679

-8.4

22,588

20,065

-11.2

Gary, IN

0

47,022

43,526

-7.4

24,016

21,342

-11.1

16,952

16,902

-0.3

Detroit, MI

0

409,847

374,464

-8.6

197,977

184,647

-6.7

176,080

151,781

-13.8

St. Louis, MO

0

194,742

175,831

-9.7

74,352

68,939

-7.3

90,579

78,137

-13.7

Hartford, CT

0

56,065

50,492

-9.9

12,148

11,064

-8.9

39,316

33,922

-13.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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