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Table 13. Ten Central Cities With Populations of 100,000 or More in 2000 With Largest Increase in Homeownership Rate, 1990 to 2000

Central City

% Change in Land Area, 1990 to 2000

Homeownership Rate

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

Difference

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

Augusta-Richmond
County , GA

1,437

42.9

57.5

14.6

8,064

41,563

415.4

10,755

30,744

185.9

Vancouver, WA

203

43.1

52.9

9.8

8,688

29,945

244.7

11,450

26,683

133.0

Las Vegas, NV

36

50.4

59.1

8.7

50,246

104,481

107.9

49,489

72,269

46.0

Aurora, IL

15

61.5

70.1

8.6

20,715

32,585

57.3

12,995

13,904

7.0

Athens-Clarke
County , GA

609

33.3

41.5

8.2

5,669

16,294

187.4

11,343

22,945

102.3

Joliet, IL

37

63.1

70.4

7.3

16,901

25,472

50.7

9,878

10,710

8.4

Anchorage, AK

0

52.8

60.1

7.3

43,664

56,953

30.4

39,038

37,869

-3.0

Colorado Springs, CO

1

54.6

60.8

6.2

60,533

85,981

42.0

50,329

55,535

10.3

Scottsdale, AZ

0

64.0

69.6

5.6

36,875

63,137

71.2

20,708

27,532

33.0

Mesa, AZ

15

60.9

66.4

5.5

65,678

97,308

48.2

42,185

49,335

16.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Table 14. Ten Central Cities With Populations of 100,000 or More in 2000 With Largest Decrease in Homeownership Rate, 1990 to 2000

Central City

% Change in Land Area, 1990 to 2000

Homeownership Rate

Owner-Occupied Units

Renter-Occupied Units

1990

2000

Difference

1990

2000

% Change

1990

2000

% Change

Lancaster, CA

6

63.1

61.4

-1.7

20,753

23,468

13.1

12,148

14,756

21.5

Springfield, MO

8

55.5

53.7

-1.8

31,829

34,707

9.0

25,524

29,984

17.5

Louisville, KY

0

54.9

52.5

-2.4

62,073

58,546

-5.7

51,034

52,868

3.6

New Haven, CT

0

32.0

29.6

-2.4

15,655

13,927

-11.0

33,331

33,167

-0.5

Irvine, CA

9

62.5

60.0

-2.5

25,145

30,696

22.1

15,112

20,503

35.7

Philadelphia, PA

0

62.0

59.3

-2.7

373,940

349,633

-6.5

229,135

240,438

4.9

Gary, IN

0

58.6

55.8

-2.8

24,016

21,342

-11.1

16,952

16,902

-0.3

South Bend, IN

6

65.9

63.1

-2.8

27,835

27,054

-2.8

14,405

15,854

10.1

Allentown, PA

0

56.6

53.0

-3.6

24,230

22,284

-8.0

18,545

19,748

6.5

Rochester, NY

0

44.0

40.2

-3.8

41,188

35,747

-13.2

52,419

53,252

1.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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