Table 1003.

Home RemodelingNumber of Households With Work Done

by Amount Spent: 2010
[In thousands, except percent (2,535 represents 2,535,000). As of fall 2010. For work done in the prior 12 months. Based on
household survey and subject to sampling error; see source]
Total households
with work done 1

Remodeling project

Households Number of households by amount spent

with work
(dol.)
done by
outside
Under
$1,000 to
Over
contractor
$1,000
$2,999
$3,000

Number

Percent of
households

Conversion of garage/attic/basement
into living space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remodel bathroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remodel kitchen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remodel bedroom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Convert room to home office. . . . . . . . . . . .
Convert room to home theater. . . . . . . . . . .
Remodel other rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Add bathroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Add/extend garage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Add other roomsexterior addition. . . . . . .
Add deck/porch/patio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Roofing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,535
14,511
8,452
7,146
3,105
723
5,862
1,062
481
1,086
5,414
8,224

1.11
6.36
3.71
3.13
1.36
0.32
2.57
0.47
0.21
0.48
2.37
3.61

706
4,231
3,097
1,196
256
125
1,042
205
110
307
1,654
5,154

597
5,885
2,732
4,138
1,927
268
2,887
330
141
256
1,633
1,654

410
3,167
1,240
1,032
277
201
893
132
32
164
1,433
1,478

983
2,973
3,062
451
66
103
1,079
247
164
435
1,315
3,842

Sidingvinyl/metal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aluminum windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clad-wood/wood windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vinyl windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ceramic tile floors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,193
1,589
875
4,719
6,659

0.96
0.70
0.38
2.07
2.92

1,046
759
468
2,555
2,377

373
350
274
1,212
3,276

293
346
115
950
1,664

907
433
399
1,625
514

Hardwood floors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laminate flooring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vinyl flooring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Carpeting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kitchen cabinets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4,962
4,700
2,785
7,189
4,400

2.18
2.06
1.22
3.15
1.93

1,928
1,162
864
4,126
1,782

1,392
2,428
1,809
2,399
1,081

1,455
874
239
2,147
792

1,068
485
114
1,057
1,420

Kitchen counter tops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Skylights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exterior doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior doors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Garage doors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4,911
787
5,672
4,544
2,649

2.15
0.35
2.49
1.99
1.16

2,553
383
2,186
1,388
1,500

1,327
289
3,092
2,419
1,188

983
49
1,009
676
796

1,456
79
273
234
54

Concrete or masonry work . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Swimming poolinground. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wall paneling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ceramic wall tile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3,883
560
1,327
2,439

1.70
0.25
0.58
1.07

1,922
277
187
901

1,788
137
672
1,458

734
36
59
317

665
294
24
84

Includes no response and amount unknown.

Source: GfK Mediamark Research & Intelligence. LLC, New York, NY, Top-Line Reports, (copyright), <http://www.gfkmri.com/>.
1

Table 1004. Home Improvement Loans by Race: 2009

[Applications in thousands (826.9 represents 826,900), amounts in millions of dollars (60,335.9 represents $60,335,900,000).
Data is the final 2009 National Aggregates data.]
Item
Applications received
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loans originated
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Applications approved but
not accepted
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Applications denied
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Applications withdrawn
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Files closed for incompleteness
Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

White,
total

Black,
total

Asian,
total

Joint,
total 1

Race not
available,
total 2

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

826.9
60,335.9

601.7
45,114.6

72.7
3,185.2

16.9
2,790.9

9.2
1,023.6

113.8
7,449.7

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

388.0
32,107.4

317.0
25,611.2

20.9
859.9

7.1
1,499.2

4.2
524.8

35.3
3,363.0

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

50.6
3,235.8

33.1
2,317.2

3.8
175.9

1.0
169.0

0.4
56.2

11.6
468.5

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

297.5
15,308.0

189.0
10,422.8

40.4
1,511.0

5.9
630.4

3.1
246.7

52.3
2,192.0

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

67.6
7,251.1

47.2
5,161.7

5.0
416.4

2.0
362.8

1.1
140.0

11.2
1,054.0

1,000. . . . . . . . .
Mil. dol. . . . . . . .

23.2
2,433.7

15.3
1,601.7

2.7
221.8

0.8
129.6

0.4
55.9

3.4
372.2

Unit

1
Joint means with two applicants, one applicant reports a single designation of White and the other applicant reports one or
more minority racial designations. 2 Not available includes situation where information was not provided or not applicable.
Source: Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, HMDA National Aggregate Report, annual. See also
<http://www.ffiec.gov/hmdaadwebreport/nataggwelcome.aspx>.

U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2012

Construction and Housing 629