Units Authorized by Building Permits, Year to Date: HUD Regions and States

HUD Region and State 2001 through December 2000 through December RATIO: 2001/2000 through December Total Single Family Multi-Family* Total Single Family Multi-Family* Total Single Family Multi-Family* Connecticut 9,442 8,039 1,403 9,354 8,184 1,170 1.009 0.982 1.199 Maine 5,742 5,199 543 5,818 5,374 444 0.987 0.967 1.223 Massachusetts 16,817 12,891 3,926 17,385 13,836 3,549 0.967 0.932 1.106 New Hampshire 6,174 5,546 628 6,445 5,933 512 0.958 0.935 1.227 Rhode Island 2,346 2,169 177 2,576 2,258 318 0.911 0.961 0.557 Vermont 2,490 2,108 382 2,278 2,049 229 1.093 1.029 1.668   New England 43,011 35,952 7,059 43,856 37,634 6,222 0.981 0.955 1.135 New Jersey 28,455 21,648 6,807 32,311 23,978 8,333 0.881 0.903 0.817 New York 44,745 23,782 20,963 45,365 23,700 21,665 0.986 1.003 0.968   New York/New Jersey 73,200 45,430 27,770 77,676 47,678 29,998 0.942 0.953 0.926 Delaware 5,371 4,652 719 4,662 3,951 711 1.152 1.177 1.011 District of Columbia** 896 131 765 806 187 619 1.112 0.701 1.236 Maryland 28,412 23,260 5,152 29,417 24,909 4,508 0.966 0.934 1.143 Pennsylvania 39,231 32,272 6,959 39,550 32,941 6,609 0.992 0.980 1.053 Virginia 52,070 41,153 10,917 48,479 40,015 8,464 1.074 1.028 1.290 West Virginia 3,883 3,397 486 3,504 3,167 337 1.108 1.073 1.442   Mid-Atlantic 129,863 104,865 24,998 126,418 105,170 21,248 1.027 0.997 1.176 Alabama 18,968 16,246 2,722 19,433 15,654 3,779 0.976 1.038 0.720 Florida 164,656 117,310 47,346 152,738 105,163 47,575 1.078 1.116 0.995 Georgia 93,141 70,531 22,610 93,328 68,282 25,046 0.998 1.033 0.903 Kentucky 17,371 14,829 2,542 18,258 14,815 3,443 0.951 1.001 0.738 Mississippi 9,817 8,190 1,627 11,424 7,844 3,580 0.859 1.044 0.454 North Carolina 82,892 63,331 19,561 77,884 59,110 18,774 1.064 1.071 1.042 South Carolina 30,190 24,702 5,488 32,396 24,396 8,000 0.932 1.013 0.686 Tennessee 33,188 27,319 5,869 34,128 25,925 8,203 0.972 1.054 0.715   Southeast/Caribbean 450,223 342,458 107,765 439,589 321,189 118,400 1.024 1.066 0.910 Illinois 53,900 38,808 15,092 52,011 37,750 14,261 1.036 1.028 1.058 Indiana 38,418 31,978 6,440 37,466 30,162 7,304 1.025 1.060 0.882 Michigan 47,291 39,406 7,885 50,940 41,239 9,701 0.928 0.956 0.813 Minnesota 33,469 25,285 8,184 32,697 24,845 7,852 1.024 1.018 1.042 Ohio 50,849 39,332 11,517 49,325 37,077 12,248 1.031 1.061 0.940 Wisconsin 35,358 23,729 11,629 32,789 22,996 9,793 1.078 1.032 1.187   Midwest 259,285 198,538 60,747 255,228 194,069 61,159 1.016 1.023 0.993 Arkansas 11,462 7,867 3,595 9,546 7,179 2,367 1.201 1.096 1.519 Louisiana 15,190 12,882 2,308 13,606 12,435 1,171 1.116 1.036 1.971 New Mexico 9,976 8,929 1,047 8,740 8,037 703 1.141 1.111 1.489 Oklahoma 11,882 9,633 2,249 11,251 8,780 2,471 1.056 1.097 0.910 Texas 146,466 111,352 35,114 136,541 106,601 29,940 1.073 1.045 1.173   Southwest 194,976 150,663 44,313 179,684 143,032 36,652 1.085 1.053 1.209 Iowa 12,588 8,943 3,645 12,559 8,666 3,893 1.002 1.032 0.936 Kansas 13,653 9,382 4,271 12,170 8,875 3,295 1.122 1.057 1.296 Missouri 23,470 18,045 5,425 23,212 17,267 5,945 1.011 1.045 0.913 Nebraska 7,967 6,594 1,373 8,684 6,211 2,473 0.917 1.062 0.555   Great Plains 57,678 42,964 14,714 56,625 41,019 15,606 1.019 1.047 0.943 Colorado 54,537 36,477 18,060 53,749 37,699 16,050 1.015 0.968 1.125 Montana 2,446 1,697 749 2,426 1,490 936 1.008 1.139 0.800 North Dakota 2,499 1,427 1,072 1,983 1,182 801 1.260 1.207 1.338 South Dakota 4,489 3,431 1,058 4,268 3,198 1,070 1.052 1.073 0.989 Utah 18,275 14,234 4,041 16,512 13,745 2,767 1.107 1.036 1.460 Wyoming 1,873 1,436 437 1,527 1,392 135 1.227 1.032 3.237   Rocky Mountains 84,119 58,702 25,417 80,465 58,706 21,759 1.045 1.000 1.168 Arizona 58,943 48,754 10,189 60,111 47,909 12,202 0.981 1.018 0.835 California 143,544 106,265 37,279 143,913 103,693 40,220 0.997 1.025 0.927 Hawaii 4,751 4,015 736 4,783 4,123 660 0.993 0.974 1.115 Nevada 36,169 26,981 9,188 32,550 25,749 6,801 1.111 1.048 1.351   Pacific 243,407 186,015 57,392 241,357 181,474 59,883 1.008 1.025 0.958 Alaska 2,935 1,794 1,141 2,117 1,567 550 1.386 1.145 2.075 Idaho 11,324 9,483 1,841 10,192 9,176 1,016 1.111 1.033 1.812 Oregon 21,049 16,217 4,832 19,785 15,532 4,253 1.064 1.044 1.136 Washington 39,696 28,137 11,559 41,369 27,283 14,086 0.960 1.031 0.821   Northwest 75,004 55,631 19,373 73,463 53,558 19,905 1.021 1.039 0.973 United States 1,610,766 1,221,218 389,548 1,574,361 1,183,529 390,832 1.023 1.032 0.997

*Multifamily is two or more units in structure.
**District of Columbia not fully reported. Source: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce

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