To illustrate just how pervasive this issue has become across metro areas in the U.S.,
Stacker compiled a list of statistics about the Black homeownership gap in Atlanta using data from the
U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the statistics show about the gap in Black homeownership in America.
Atlanta by the numbers
- Black homeownership gap: 26.9%
--- #133 lowest among all metros
- Homeownership rate: 64.3%
--- Black homeownership rate: 48.7% (#79 highest among all metros)
--- White homeownership rate: 75.6%
--- American Indian and Alaska Native homeownership rate: 29.2%
--- Asian homeownership rate: 67.0%
--- Hispanic homeownership rate: 50.3%