RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Highest homeownership rate, US states · 2010

US states with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). Utah leads at 53.8%. 51 states qualify in total.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Utah, UTUT3,392,33153.8%−25%

02Maryland, MDMD6,206,01153.2%−21%

03Minnesota, MNMN5,739,44553.2%−29%

04Delaware, DEDE1,021,19151.7%−28%

05New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,86851.4%−26%

06Colorado, COCO5,862,18950.9%−24%

07Indiana, ININ6,851,07350.3%−30%

08Virginia, VAVA8,705,17050.2%−26%

09Connecticut, CTCT3,624,50849.7%−26%

10Michigan, MIMI10,077,76149.6%−33%

11Idaho, IDID1,934,26249.5%−32%

12Georgia, GAGA10,940,40748.9%−28%

13Illinois, ILIL12,694,79848.3%−28%

14Vermont, VTVT647,10648.2%−32%

15New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80947.7%−27%

16Arizona, AZAZ7,378,83847.6%−30%

17Washington, WAWA7,816,11647.5%−26%

18Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,87247.5%−31%

19Maine, MEME1,387,81747.4%−34%

20Ohio, OHOH11,810,29347.3%−32%

21Missouri, MOMO6,191,81447.1%−33%

22Iowa, IAIA3,210,50747.0%−35%

23North Carolina, NCNC10,730,40446.5%−33%

24Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,05646.2%−25%

25Nevada, NVNV3,184,61246.2%−24%

26South Carolina, SCSC5,296,22545.8%−37%

27Kansas, KSKS2,947,19745.2%−35%

28Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63945.2%−37%

29Florida, FLFL22,416,07745.1%−36%

30Tennessee, TNTN7,066,38344.9%−36%

31Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,80144.8%−25%

32Oregon, OROR4,254,29344.6%−31%

33Nebraska, NENE1,978,70744.6%−34%

34Alabama, ALAL5,086,76844.2%−39%

35Kentucky, KYKY4,534,82444.0%−38%

36Wyoming, WYWY582,39744.0%−37%

37California, CACA39,287,37743.5%−24%

38Alaska, AKAK735,70643.4%−31%

39New Mexico, NMNM2,120,24642.7%−39%

40Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,63441.9%−39%

41Montana, MTMT1,116,87541.8%−39%

42Texas, TXTX30,188,42441.8%−34%

43South Dakota, SDSD907,42841.5%−39%

44Arkansas, ARAR3,049,39140.9%−41%

45Hawaii, HIHI1,445,23540.8%−28%

46Mississippi, MSMS2,946,77940.7%−44%

47Louisiana, LALA4,611,96139.8%−41%

48West Virginia, WVWV1,778,37338.4%−49%

49North Dakota, NDND784,84137.3%−44%

50New York, NYNY19,852,36635.7%−33%

51District of Columbia, DCDC681,29433.8%−17%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest owner-occupied?

Utah ranks #1 with 53.8% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by owner-occupied?

Utah, Maryland, Minnesota, Delaware, New Hampshire.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is owner-occupied measured?

Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).