Exhibit 6: Central City Homeownership Rate
Hit 50 Percent in 1998.
Homeownership Rates: 1988 to 1998
Year
|
Nationwide
|
Central City
|
Suburban
|
Rural
|
White
|
African
American
|
Hispanic
|
| 1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
|
64.0
64.0
64.1
64.0
64.1
64.1
64.0
64.7
65.4
65.7
66.3
|
48.7
48.7
48.9
48.3
49.0
48.9
48.5
49.5
49.7
49.9
50.0
|
71.1
70.4
70.1
70.4
70.2
70.2
70.3
71.2
72.2
72.5
73.2
|
72.1
73.1
73.5
73.2
73.0
72.9
72.0
72.7
73.5
73.7
74.7
|
69.1
69.3
69.4
69.5
69.6
70.2
70.0
70.9
71.7
72.0
72.6
|
42.9
42.1
42.6
42.7
42.6
42.0
42.5
42.9
44.5
45.4
46.1
|
40.6
41.6
41.2
39.0
39.9
39.4
41.2
42.0
42.8
43.3
44.7
|
Source: U.S. Housing Market Conditions, February 1999, HUD, pages 78-79
Return to Finding #1
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