U.S. Population by Housing Tenure: Owners vs. Renters
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Profile of General Demographic Characteristics, Census 2000
Here is a look at the U.S. population, based on the 2000 U.S. Census. Figures are broken down by housing tenure—owners versus renters. Find more population statistics classified by general demographic characteristics by clicking the links below.
Population by Gender and Age | Population by Race | Hispanic Population | Population by Relationship |
Household by Type | Household by Occupancy
Household by Type | Household by Occupancy
Housing Tenure | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Occupied housing units | 105,480,101 | 100.0 |
Owner-occupied housing units | 69,815,753 | 66.2 |
Renter-occupied housing units | 35,664,348 | 33.8 |
Average household size of owner-occupied units | 2.69 | n.a. |
Average household size of renter-occupied units | 2.40 | n.a. |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000. Web: www.census.gov
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