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| 5602 | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA | 39.5 | 3.08 | 21,199,865 | 0.63 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8872 | Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA | 60.6 | 3.56 | 7,608,070 | 0.74 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 7 1/3 | 1 | 0 | 6 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7362 | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA | 95.6 | 4.61 | 7,039,362 | 0.69 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 1/5 | 0 | 5 1/5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4472 | Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA | 37.4 | 4.27 | 16,373,645 | 0.44 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 6 2/5 | 1 | 1 2/5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7602 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA | 68.0 | 3.62 | 3,554,760 | 0.64 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6162 | Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA | 38.3 | 2.98 | 6,188,463 | 0.6 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2162 | Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSA | 31.8 | 3.34 | 5,456,428 | 0.58 | 23 | 26 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 25 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7160 | Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT MSA | 49.8 | 2.53 | 1,333,914 | 0.62 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 19 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5120 | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI MSA | 49.0 | 2.86 | 2,968,806 | 0.68 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 29 | 35 | 7 | 8 | 1 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1122 | Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA | 54.0 | 2.99 | 5,819,100 | 0.63 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1922 | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSA | 46.0 | 3.49 | 5,221,801 | 0.57 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1602 | Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA | 37.7 | 3.94 | 9,157,540 | 0.53 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6442 | Portland-Salem, OR-WA CMSA | 42.7 | 2.91 | 2,265,223 | 0.61 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3760 | Kansas City, MO-KS MSA | 35.0 | 2.00 | 1,776,062 | 0.52 | 18 | 34 | 35 | 11 | 42 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1840 | Columbus, OH MSA | 28.5 | 2.61 | 1,540,157 | 0.59 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 38 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5560 | New Orleans, LA MSA | 27.0 | 2.03 | 1,337,726 | 0.53 | 47 | 27 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 41 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3280 | Hartford, CT MSA | 35.6 | 2.11 | 1,183,110 | 0.58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 3840 | Knoxville, TN MSA | 687,249 | N/A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4280 | Lexington, KY MSA | 479,198 | N/A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 7480 | Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc, CA MSA | 399,347 | N/A | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 520 | Atlanta, GA MSA | 48.6 | 3.87 | 4,112,198 | 0.6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6200 | Phoenix--Mesa, AZ MSA | 41.6 | 4.33 | 3,251,876 | 0.52 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7320 | San Diego, CA MSA | 61.4 | 4.43 | 2,813,833 | 0.63 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2082 | Denver--Boulder--Greeley, CO CMSA | 58.1 | 4.52 | 2,581,506 | 0.68 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 640 | Austin--San Marcos, TX MSA | 77.9 | 3.72 | 1,249,763 | 0.67 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3362 | Houston--Galveston--Brazoria, TX CMSA | 45.3 | 3.51 | 4,669,571 | 0.65 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3480 | Indianapolis, IN MSA | 31.0 | 2.76 | 1,607,486 | 0.55 | 17 | 40 | 34 | 40 | 44 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7040 | St. Louis, MO--IL MSA | 31.9 | 2.05 | 2,603,607 | 0.54 | 20 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 38 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5960 | Orlando, FL MSA | 34.3 | 2.76 | 1,644,561 | 0.5 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 17 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6922 | Sacramento--Yolo, CA CMSA | 35.5 | 2.82 | 1,796,857 | 0.63 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7240 | San Antonio, TX MSA | 15.0 | 2.52 | 1,592,383 | 0.44 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6280 | Pittsburgh, PA MSA | 27.1 | 2.56 | 2,358,695 | 0.58 | 25 | 46 | 39 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8960 | West Palm Beach--Boca Raton, FL MSA | 25.8 | 2.62 | 1,131,184 | 0.49 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7442 | Tampa--St. Petersburg--Clearwater, FL MSA | 22.8 | 2.49 | 2,395,997 | 0.46 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1642 | Cincinnati--Hamilton, OH--KY--IN CMSA | 28.9 | 2.27 | 1,979,202 | 0.61 | 32 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 40 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1520 | Charlotte--Gastonia--Rock Hill, NC--SC MSA | 31.0 | 2.77 | 1,499,293 | 0.61 | 33 | 45 | 43 | 12 | 41 | 36 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayton--Springfield, OH MSA | 25.7 | 2.07 | 950,558 | 0.61 | 34 | 41 | 26 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5082 | Milwaukee--Racine, WI CMSA | 26.5 | 2.02 | 1,689,572 | 0.56 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 43 | 34 | 28 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1692 | Cleveland--Akron, OH CMSA | 29.5 | 2.78 | 2,945,831 | 0.6 | 36 | 43 | 47 | 49 | 22 | 47 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4992 | Miami--Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSA | 45.6 | 3.31 | 3,876,380 | 0.53 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 27 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5360 | Nashville, TN MSA | 30.6 | 3.27 | 1,231,311 | 0.6 | 40 | 25 | 28 | 17 | 47 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3120 | Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA | 21.0 | 2.22 | 1,251,509 | 0.48 | 41 | 42 | 46 | 14 | 48 | 21 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4120 | Las Vegas, NV--AZ MSA | 28.8 | 2.79 | 1,563,282 | 0.55 | 43 | 24 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5720 | Norfolk--Virginia Beach--Newport News, VA--NC MSA | 22.4 | 2.84 | 1,569,541 | 0.62 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 32 | 37 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1280 | Buffalo--Niagara Falls, NY MSA | 30.9 | 2.07 | 1,170,111 | 0.62 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 27 | 48 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4920 | Memphis, TN--AR--MS MSA | 19.2 | 2.83 | 1,135,614 | 0.53 | 49 | 44 | 33 | 23 | 46 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3600 | Jacksonville, FL MSA | 18.7 | 2.15 | 1,100,491 | 0.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 6640 | Raleigh--Durham--Chapel Hill, NC MSA | 61.4 | 2.11 | 1,187,941 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 63.6 | 6 | 19.6 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 5 |