Mercer County: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Mercer County's homeownership rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
89.1%
2023
74.8%
Total change
-14.3 pp
% change
-16%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 89.1% | — |
| 2019 | 93.5% | +4.4 pp (4.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 94.4% | — |
| 2022 | 96.1% | +1.7 pp (1.8%) |
| 2023 | 74.8% | -21.3 pp (-22.2%) |