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Table 1. Disposition of Applications for Home Purchase Loans by Race of Applicant,Columbus MSA 2008

Applicant
Number of Loans on a 1-4 Unit
Family Dwelling
Government
Conventional
White 8,271 14,315
     Loan Originated 74.2% 70.8%
     Loan Denied 11.6% 11.7%
     Other Disposition 14.2% 17.5%
Black  1,363 942
     Loan Originated 64.0% 48.9%
     Loan Denied 20.6% 26.5%
     Other Disposition 15.4% 24.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 26 45
     Loan Originated 53.8% 40.0%
     Loan Denied 23.1% 31.1%
     Other Disposition 23.1% 28.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander  181 696
     Loan Originated 64.1% 68.1%
     Loan Denied 17.1% 10.2%
     Other Disposition 18.8% 21.7%
Hispanic  (of any race) 221 220
     Loan Originated 66.5% 56.4%
     Loan Denied 16.3% 18.2%
     Other Disposition 17.2% 25.5%
Two or more Minority Races 21 10
     Loan Originated 57.1% 50.0%
     Loan Denied 33.3% 20.0%
     Other Disposition 9.5% 30.0%
Joint (White/Minority) 154 197
     Loan Originated 72.1% 76.1%
     Loan Denied 12.3% 9.1%
     Other Disposition 15.6% 14.7%
Race not available  1,074 2,540
     Loan Originated 65.1% 60.6%
     Loan Denied 17.3% 12.8%
     Other Disposition 17.6% 26.6%
Source: Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council, 2007 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Statement for Columbus MSA

 

Chart 1 . Homeownership Rate by Race, Columbus and Franklin County, 2008

Homeownership by Race

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2008