Housing - Total housing units (2000 - 2018) To resort data: click column headings. To download data: click here. Name Percent change Rank Percent change Total housing units 2000 Total housing units 2011-2015 Nevada 1 49.3 827,457 1,235,096 Utah 2 38.7 768,594 1,066,131 Arizona 3 35.7 2,189,189 2,970,935 Idaho 4 34.8 527,824 711,731 Texas 5 32.0 8,157,575 10,769,900 Colorado 6 30.1 1,808,037 2,352,202 North Carolina 7 29.8 3,523,944 4,573,066 Georgia 8 29.2 3,281,737 4,241,003 South Carolina 9 28.7 1,753,670 2,256,951 Florida 10 28.0 7,302,947 9,348,689 North Dakota 11 26.9 289,677 367,684 Washington 12 25.0 2,451,075 3,064,381 Delaware 13 24.8 343,072 428,251 Wyoming 14 22.8 223,854 274,985 Montana 15 22.6 412,633 505,685 Alaska 16 20.8 260,978 315,386 Oregon 17 20.5 1,452,709 1,750,539 Virginia 18 20.2 2,904,192 3,491,091 Tennessee 19 20.1 2,439,443 2,930,530 South Dakota 20 19.9 323,208 387,637 New Mexico 21 19.5 780,579 932,818 Minnesota 22 17.2 2,065,946 2,420,473 Hawaii 23 17.0 460,542 539,053 Arkansas 24 16.1 1,173,043 1,362,040 Wisconsin 25 15.5 2,321,144 2,681,232 New Hampshire 26 15.3 547,024 630,955 California 27 15.3 12,214,549 14,084,824 Nebraska 28 15.0 722,668 830,749 Alabama 29 14.3 1,963,711 2,244,462 Oklahoma 30 13.8 1,514,400 1,723,230 Missouri 31 13.7 2,442,017 2,775,635 Maryland 32 13.6 2,145,283 2,437,740 Maine 33 13.4 651,901 739,077 Indiana 34 13.4 2,532,319 2,870,670 Mississippi 35 13.3 1,161,953 1,316,108 Vermont 36 13.1 294,382 333,013 Kentucky 37 12.8 1,750,927 1,974,406 Iowa 38 12.5 1,232,511 1,386,722 Kansas 39 11.9 1,131,200 1,266,378 Louisiana 40 10.7 1,847,181 2,045,554 Massachusetts 41 9.9 2,621,989 2,882,739 Illinois 42 9.4 4,885,615 5,347,268 Connecticut 43 9.1 1,385,975 1,512,305 New Jersey 44 8.9 3,310,275 3,605,401 Ohio 45 8.5 4,783,051 5,188,270 Michigan 46 8.2 4,234,279 4,580,939 Pennsylvania 47 8.1 5,249,750 5,673,599 New York 48 7.9 7,679,307 8,287,087 Rhode Island 49 6.3 439,837 467,412 West Virginia 50 5.5 844,623 890,715 Source: 1980: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census of Population and Housing, USA Counties, (http://censtats.census.gov/usa/usa.shtml); 1990, 2000, 2010: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census of Population and Housing, (http://factfinder2.census.gov/); 2010-2018: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Explore Census Data, (https://data.census.gov/cedsci/); DATE LAST UPDATED: January 6, 2020.