Structural and Occupancy Characteristics of Housing: 2000

The Census Bureau releases: America's Homes, Sweet Homes

Number of Mobile Homes Nears 9 Million; Those in California
and Hawaii Most Crowded, Census Bureau Reports

The number of mobile homes in the country increased strikingly since
1950, going from just over 300,000 to nearly 8.8 million in 2000 ? an
increase of about 2,700 percent, according to a new analysis of Census 2000
results released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. (See Chart 1.)