Which county has the highest owner-occupied?

Alcona County, Michigan ranks #1 with 89.9% (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by owner-occupied?

Alcona County, Michigan, Elbert County, Colorado, Powhatan County, Virginia, Keweenaw County, Michigan, New Kent County, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,125 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is owner-occupied measured?

Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 125 SHOWN OF 3,125

Highest homeownership rate, US counties · 2000

US counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2000 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

3001Story County, IAIA101,29158.3%+4%

3002Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46558.3%+2%

3003Brookings County, SDSD37,63558.2%−1%

3004Aleutians East, AKAK3,47958.2%−5%

3005Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46058.2%+3%

3006Pitt County, NCNC182,93658.1%+0%

3007Onslow County, NCNC217,17558.1%+8%

3008Pulaski County, MOMO54,44258.1%+5%

3009Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83058.1%+2%

3010Danville, VAVA41,64758.1%−2%

3011Bulloch County, GAGA86,94958.1%−3%

3012Sitka, AKAK8,31958.1%+4%

3013Richmond County, GAGA206,55958.0%+3%

3014Cook County, ILIL5,194,62557.9%+4%

3015Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02957.8%–

3016Albany County, NYNY321,22557.7%+1%

3017Humboldt County, CACA131,64757.6%−2%

3018Orange County, NCNC152,49857.6%+4%

3019Dane County, WIWI590,37557.6%+4%

3020Maui County, HIHI160,59257.6%−0%

3021Boone County, MOMO191,74657.5%+5%

3022Elmore County, IDID29,46557.4%+5%

3023Benton County, OROR97,72857.3%+4%

3024Coahoma County, MSMS19,84957.3%+1%

3025Leon County, FLFL299,04857.0%+0%

3026Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53656.9%+4%

3027Multnomah County, OROR795,39156.9%+3%

3028Vernon Parish, LALA45,09156.7%+12%

3029Johnson County, IAIA160,04456.6%+8%

3030Fresno County, CACA1,035,45656.5%+4%

3031Muscogee County, GAGA202,17156.4%+5%

3032Roanoke, VAVA99,11156.3%−1%

3033Phillips County, ARAR14,25556.2%+5%

3034Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06556.1%+2%

3035Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09556.0%−3%

3036Hopewell, VAVA23,26156.0%−2%

3037Payne County, OKOK83,88955.9%+3%

3038Kings County, CACA154,32755.9%+5%

3039Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45655.9%−2%

3040Norton, VAVA3,47755.9%−8%

3041Champaign County, ILIL209,97255.7%+2%

3042Bell County, TXTX402,24855.7%+7%

3043Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89655.6%−6%

3044Passaic County, NJNJ531,62455.6%−0%

3045San Diego County, CACA3,282,24855.4%+3%

3046Harris County, TXTX5,045,02655.3%+6%

3047Davidson County, TNTN745,90455.3%+3%

3048Fayette County, KYKY329,75155.3%+4%

3049Christian County, KYKY70,11555.3%+3%

3050Dewey County, SDSD5,41955.2%+12%

3051Montgomery County, VAVA98,43455.1%−0%

3052Alachua County, FLFL290,02854.9%+1%

3053Coryell County, TXTX85,59254.9%+6%

3054Lexington, VAVA7,76954.9%+0%

3055Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38754.8%+10%

3056Teton County, WYWY23,33354.8%−7%

3057Alameda County, CACA1,636,63054.7%+3%

3058Monterey County, CACA433,72954.6%+8%

3059Honolulu County, HIHI988,70354.6%+5%

3060Clay County, SDSD15,03154.4%+3%

3061Cass County, NDND201,79454.3%−1%

3062Durham County, NCNC347,24054.3%+2%

3063Yuba County, CACA88,69154.1%+3%

3064Monroe County, ININ143,34554.0%−1%

3065Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97254.0%+10%

3066Grand Forks County, NDND74,50153.9%+11%

3067Tompkins County, NYNY104,04753.7%−3%

3068Franklin, VAVA8,47853.7%−0%

3069Dougherty County, GAGA82,61653.5%+2%

3070Leflore County, MSMS25,68653.4%+2%

3071Jackson County, ILIL52,50153.3%+1%

3072Providence County, RIRI678,17953.2%−1%

3073Yolo County, CACA224,41053.1%+2%

3074Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21652.6%+1%

3075Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39752.6%+2%

3076Denver County, COCO740,61352.5%+7%

3077Newport News, VAVA183,23052.4%+5%

3078Emporia, VAVA5,44752.2%−8%

3079Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79152.0%+5%

3080Douglas County, KSKS120,92051.9%−1%

3081Tunica County, MSMS8,81951.7%−4%

3082San Miguel County, COCO7,75351.6%−7%

3083Petersburg, VAVA33,73451.5%+1%

3084Albany County, WYWY38,55851.5%+5%

3085Travis County, TXTX1,389,67051.4%+12%

3086Liberty County, GAGA70,31350.7%+17%

3087Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31250.6%+2%

3088Geary County, KSKS36,33850.5%+11%

3089Baltimore, MDMD569,99750.3%+4%

3090Bristol Bay, AKAK84750.0%+3%

3091North Slope, AKAK10,58248.9%+22%

3092Whitman County, WAWA48,51247.9%−1%

3093Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93447.9%−1%

3094Riley County, KSKS72,59847.2%+7%

3095St. Louis, MOMO278,14446.9%+4%

3096Orleans Parish, LALA362,15446.5%+6%

3097Sioux County, NDND3,66746.3%+6%

3098Richmond, VAVA237,25746.1%−0%

3099Winchester, VAVA28,27245.7%+1%

3100Essex County, NJNJ896,37945.6%+1%

3101Brazos County, TXTX249,08845.6%+9%

3102Norfolk, VAVA231,01345.5%+3%

3103Todd County, SDSD8,86345.1%−3%

3104Radford, VAVA17,24344.6%−7%

3105Williamsburg, VAVA15,86144.3%+22%

3106Arlington County, VAVA243,93143.3%−3%

3107Queens County, NYNY2,358,18242.8%+1%

3108Buffalo County, SDSD1,80242.8%+1%

3109Clarke County, GAGA129,92142.0%−5%

3110Charlottesville, VAVA44,38840.8%−4%

3111District of Columbia, DCDC693,64540.8%+5%

3112Alexandria, VAVA160,66240.0%−1%

3113Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83939.0%−7%

3114Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39335.6%−5%

3115San Francisco County, CACA826,07935.0%+1%

3116Kenedy County, TXTX31934.8%+74%

3117King County, TXTX19234.3%−3%

3118Suffolk County, MAMA791,89133.9%+4%

3119Hudson County, NJNJ735,03330.7%−6%

3120Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24027.8%+55%

3121Kings County, NYNY2,653,96327.1%+4%

3122Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46527.0%+31%

3123New York County, NYNY1,664,86220.1%+13%

3124Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33219.6%+10%

3125Kalawao County, HIHI820.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS