Black.................................................... 1,189,899 Percent of total population........................... 24.9 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut........................ 12,972 Percent of total population........................... 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander................................ 139,719 Percent of total population........................... 2.9 Other race............................................... 44,914 Hispanic origin (of any race)............................ 125,102 Percent of total population........................... 2.6 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 *** Maryland Total housing units................................... 1,891,917 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units................................... 1,748,991 Owner occupied........................................ 1,137,296 Percent owner occupied............................. 65.0 Renter occupied....................................... 611,695 Vacant housing units..................................... 142,926 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use......... 42,268 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).......................... 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent)............................. 6.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit.......................... 2.79 Persons per renter-occupied unit......................... 2.45 Units with over 1 person per room........................ 53,139 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached......................................... 938,514 1-unit, attached......................................... 393,185 2 to 4 units............................................. 104,332 5 to 9 units............................................. 105,530 10 or more units......................................... 294,364 Mobile home, trailer, other.............................. 55,992 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units........................... 970,864 Less than $50,000..................................... 87,334 $50,000 to $99,000.................................... 300,852 $100,000 to $149,000.................................. 274,242 $150,000 to $199,999.................................. 139,611 $200,000 to $299,999.................................. 103,274 $300,000 or more...................................... 65,551 Median (dollars)...................................... 116,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent......... 574,109 Less than $250........................................ 88,093 $250 to $499.......................................... 223,038 $500 to $749.......................................... 196,835