Ohio among states with largest minority homeownership gap

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio is among the top five states with the largest percentage point differences in homeownership rates between white and minority communities, a new study has found. The Buckeye State is home to the fifth largest gap as minority homeownership in Ohio is 30.5% lower than the white homeownership rate, according to a report from Construction Coverage analyzing U.S. Census Bureau data. North Dakota is ranked first with a 35.9% gap, South Dakota is second with 33.2%, …