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NAR Membership 1908-2005
NAR Membership 1908-2005
This graph shows November 15, 1972 as the date NAR orchestrates DR formula price fixing agreement
| Year | Total Number of Members |
|---|---|
| 1908 |
1,646
|
| 1909 |
1,646
|
| 1910 |
2,164
|
| 1911 |
3,000
|
| 1912 |
4,700
|
| 1913 |
6,000
|
| 1914 |
6,000
|
| 1915 |
6,000
|
| 1916 |
6,000
|
| 1917 |
6,417
|
| 1918 |
6,700
|
| 1919 |
7,500
|
| 1920 |
10,077
|
| 1921 |
15,262
|
| 1922 |
16,377
|
| 1923 |
17,504
|
| 1924 |
19,435
|
| 1925 |
20,729
|
| 1926 |
24,166
|
| 1927 |
23,148
|
| 1928 |
21,403
|
| 1929 |
20,174
|
| 1930 |
18,918
|
| 1931 |
16,798
|
| 1932 |
13,046
|
| 1933 |
12,769
|
| 1934 |
13,328
|
| 1935 |
10,513
|
| 1936 |
11,688
|
| 1937 |
12,724
|
| 1938 |
13,619
|
| 1939 |
13,824
|
| 1940 |
14,162
|
| 1941 |
14,859
|
| 1942 |
15,632
|
| 1943 |
18,069
|
| 1944 |
20,083
|
| 1945 |
26,797
|
| 1946 |
28,488
|
| 1947 |
35,241
|
| 1948 |
40,724
|
| 1949 |
43,534
|
| 1950 |
43,503
|
| 1951 |
44,520
|
| 1952 |
47,224
|
| 1953 |
49,678
|
| 1954 |
51,574
|
| 1955 |
53,689
|
| 1956 |
59,740
|
| 1957 |
61,645
|
| 1958 |
63,500
|
| 1959 |
66,644
|
| 1960 |
68,818
|
| 1961 |
70,690
|
| 1962 |
73,029
|
| 1963 |
75,552
|
| 1964 |
79,396
|
| 1965 |
82,234
|
| 1966 |
84,583
|
| 1967 |
84,971
|
| 1968 |
87,871
|
| 1969 |
91,625
|
| 1970 |
94,625
|
| 1971 |
99,382
|
| 1972 |
108,944
|
| 1973 |
117,965
|
| 1974 |
134,362
|
| 1975 |
435,485
|
| 1976 |
485,806
|
| 1977 |
570,470
|
| 1978 |
683,464
|
| 1979 |
755,650
|
| 1980 |
761,391
|
| 1981 |
695,108
|
| 1982 |
617,521
|
| 1983 |
627,444
|
| 1984 |
682,839
|
| 1985 |
711,226
|
| 1986 |
770,885
|
| 1987 |
806,351
|
| 1988 |
808,809
|
| 1989 |
822,935
|
| 1990 |
810,607
|
| 1991 |
763,965
|
| 1992 |
743,921
|
| 1993 |
729,266
|
| 1994 |
729,397
|
| 1995 |
719,673
|
| 1996 |
718,599
|
| 1997 |
716,078
|
| 1998 |
718,483
|
| 1999 |
761,181
|
| 2000 |
766,560
|
| 2001 |
803,803
|
| 2002 |
876,195
|
| 2003 |
976,960
|
| 2004 |
1,102,250
|
| November 2005 |
1,271,057
|
Notes:
Statistical information on the table above obtained from Field Guide to National Association of REALTORS® Membership Statistics, 1908 - Present, by Donna McCormick, Technical Coordinator, at http://www.realtor.org/libweb.nsf/pages/fg003.
The 2004 membership data is as of December 31, 2004.
November 2005 total membership report found at http://www.realtor.org/VLibrary.nsf/f86e154917b8b5ce86256b3b000efa17/f282f6ad87177c2c86256ff0006e945d/$FILE/1105.pdf.
Updated January 9, 2024