Black households are less likely to own their own home, regardless of their state of residency

Homeownership rate by state and race, 2013–2017

▬▬ Black ▬▬ White

Range graph showing that from 2013 to 2017, white households had higher homeownership rates than Black households in every state.

Chart: Center for American Progress Source: Authors' calculations are based on data from Steven Ruggles and others, "Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, U.S. Census Data for Social, Economic, and Health Research, 2013-2017 American Community Survey: 5-year estimates" (Minneapolis: Minnesota Population Center, 2017), available at https://usa.ipums.org/usa/.