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What percentage of American homes were built in the 1990s?

12% of American homes were built in the 1990s — about 12 in every 100, or 1 in 10. That is the figure published by the American Community Survey for 2023.

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Where this number comes from

Survey
American Community Survey
What it measured
American Community Survey 1-year estimate, published under the label “YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT → Total housing units → Built 1990 to 1999”.
Population
U.S. housing units
Year
2023
90% confidence interval
11.9% to 12.1%

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