Housing Data

HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
2007	City of Sparks		Washoe County
Family Households	22,434	68.9%	108,547	64.9%
Married-couple family	17,125	52.6%	84,136	50.3%
Male Householder	1,768	5.4%	8,451	5.1%
Female Householder	3,542	10.9%	15,960	9.5%
Non-family Households	2,487	7.6%	15,854	9.5%
Household Living Alone	7,633	23.4%	42,816	25.6%
Total Households	31,554	100%	167,217	100%

2000	City of Sparks		Washoe County
Family households	16,637	68%	83,752	63%
Married-couple family	12,309		63,233
Other family, male householder	1,388		6,928
Other family, female householder	2,940		13,591
Non-family households	1,974	8%	12,677	10%
Householder living alone	5,990	24%	35,655	27%
Total Households	24,601	100%	132,084	100%

1990	Sparks		Washoe County
Family households	13,887	68%	64,311	63%
Married-couple family	10,669		50,493
Other family, male householder	914		4,229
Other family, female householder	2,304		9,589
Non-family households	1,795	9%	9,764	10%
Householder living alone	4,879	24%	28,219	28%
Total Households	20,561	100%	102,294	100%

HOUSING TENURE
2007	City of Sparks		Washoe County
Occupied housing units	33,276	95.8%	169,926	93.5%
Owner-occupied housing units	20,773	59.8%	105,407	58.0%
Renter-occupied housing units	12,503	36.0%	64,518	35.5%

2000	City of Sparks		Washoe County
Occupied housing units	24,601	100%	132,084	100%
Owner-occupied housing units	14,698	60%	78,296	59%
Renter-occupied housing units	9,903	40%	53,788	41%

1990	City of Sparks		Washoe County
Occupied housing units	20,561	100%	102,294	100%
Owner-occupied housing units	11,135	54%	55,335	54%
Renter-occupied housing units	9,426	46%	46,959	46%