TOTAL
TOTAL VACANT PERSONS PERSONS
TOTAL HOUSING HOUSING PER PER
STATES PERSONS UNITS UNITS HOUSEHOLDS HOUSEHOLD FAMILIES FAMILY
UNITED STATES 248,709,873 102,263,678 10,316,268 91,947,410 2.6 64,517,947 3.2
Alabama 4,040,587 1,670,379 163,589 1,506,790 2.6 1,103,835 3.1
Arkansas 2,350,725 1,000,667 109,488 891,179 2.6 651,555 3.1
Florida 12,937,926 6,100,262 965,393 5,134,869 2.5 3,511,825 3.0
Georgia 6,478,216 2,638,418 271,803 2,366,615 2.7 1,713,072 3.2
Kentucky 3,685,296 1,506,845 127,063 1,379,782 2.6 1,015,998 3.1
Louisiana 4,219,973 1,716,241 216,972 1,499,269 2.7 1,089,882 3.3
Mississippi 2,573,216 1,010,423 99,049 911,374 2.8 674,378 3.3
North Carolina 6,628,637 2,818,193 301,167 2,517,026 2.5 1,812,053 3.0
SOUTH CAROLINA 3,486,703 1,424,155 166,111 1,258,044 2.7 928,206 3.2
Tennessee 4,877,185 2,026,067 172,342 1,853,725 2.6 1,348,019 3.1
Virginia 6,187,358 2,496,334 204,504 2,291,830 2.6 1,629,490 3.1
West Virginia 1,793,477 781,295 92,738 688,557 2.6 500,259 3.1
OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS
MEDIAN
TOTAL YEAR- MEDIAN CONTRACT VACANCY RATE
ROUND OWNER- RENTER- VALUE RENT
STATES HOUSING UNITS OCCUPIED OCCUPIED (OWNER) (RENTER) OWNER RENTER
UNITED STATES 91,947,410 59,024,811 32,922,599 $79,100 $374 2.1 8.5
Alabama 1,506,790 1,061,897 444,893 53,700 229 1.8 9.3
Arkansas 891,179 619,938 271,241 46,300 230 2.4 10.4
Florida 5,134,869 3,452,160 1,682,709 77,100 402 3.4 12.4
Georgia 2,366,615 1,536,759 829,856 71,300 344 2.5 12.2
Kentucky 1,379,782 960,469 419,313 50,500 250 1.6 8.2
Louisiana 1,499,269 987,919 511,350 58,500 260 2.7 12.5
Mississippi 911,374 651,587 259,787 45,600 215 1.9 9.5
North Carolina 2,517,026 1,711,817 805,209 65,800 284 1.8 9.2
SOUTH CAROLINA 1,258,044 878,704 379,340 61,100 276 1.7 11.5
Tennessee 1,853,725 1,261,118 592,607 58,400 273 2.1 9.6
Virginia 2,291,830 1,519,521 772,309 91,000 411 2.1 8.1
West Virginia 688,557 510,058 178,499 47,900 221 2.2 10.1
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Press Release from Summary Tape File 1A,
April 1, 1990 Census.
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