Chart: Latinx householders are substantially less likely to be homeowners and are twice as likely to be renters, compared with white householders: Housing tenure for Latinx and white households, 2018

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Latinx householders are substantially less likely to be homeowners and are twice as likely to be renters, compared with white householders: Housing tenure for Latinx and white households, 2018

Housing tenure	Latinx	White
Owner-occupied housing units	47.4%	72.1%
Renter-occupied housing units	52.6%	27.9%

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Notes: White refers to non-Latinx whites; persons whose ethnicity is identified as Latinx may be of any race. Latinx households are households in which the head of household is Latinx. White households are households in which the head of household is white.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates, [Table S0201].

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