State Facts
| Minimum Wage | $15.15 |
|---|---|
| 2-Bedroom Housing Wage | $32.87 |
| Number of Renter Households | 931,983 |
| Number of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
176,206 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
18% |
| Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
309,706 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
32% |
Working at minimum wage $15.15/hr
Each week you have to work 73 hours
To afford a modest 1 bedroom rental home at Fair Market Rent
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Number of Households |
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| Total | 2,856,081 | 127,070 | 55,118 | 101,973 | 1,892,613 | 111,157 | 50,982 | 437,827 | 79,341 | 21,100 | 50,982 | 55,118 | 23,645 | 12,746 | 3,591 | 8,959 | 1,730,696 | 101,973 | 40,063 | 437,827 | 161,917 | 16,966 | 111,157 | 79,341 |
| Renter | 931,983 | 33,225 | 22,209 | 26,438 | 632,407 | 27,716 | 14,769 | 152,188 | 23,031 | 4,339 | 14,769 | 22,209 | 5,316 | 3,424 | 1,687 | 2,500 | 602,808 | 26,438 | 10,742 | 152,188 | 29,599 | 5,217 | 27,716 | 23,031 |
| Percent Renters | 33% | 26% | 40% | 26% | 33% | 25% | 29% | 35% | 29% | 21% | 29% | 40% | 22% | 27% | 47% | 28% | 35% | 26% | 27% | 35% | 18% | 31% | 25% | 29% |
Housing Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $25.39 | $17.46 | $30.71 | $20.25 | $28.02 | $21.71 | $17.06 | $18.60 | $20.12 | $15.58 | $17.06 | $30.71 | $21.54 | $17.06 | $15.35 | $16.79 | $28.02 | $20.25 | $18.02 | $18.60 | $28.02 | $14.96 | $21.71 | $20.12 |
| One-Bedroom | $27.68 | $18.89 | $33.21 | $20.38 | $30.44 | $25.17 | $21.37 | $20.79 | $20.25 | $17.37 | $21.37 | $33.21 | $21.67 | $19.06 | $18.65 | $16.90 | $30.44 | $20.38 | $19.73 | $20.79 | $30.44 | $16.54 | $25.17 | $20.25 |
| Two-Bedroom | $32.87 | $24.31 | $36.94 | $26.25 | $35.37 | $31.48 | $24.17 | $26.96 | $26.58 | $22.60 | $24.17 | $36.94 | $28.44 | $23.92 | $22.27 | $22.17 | $35.37 | $26.25 | $25.17 | $26.96 | $35.37 | $21.71 | $31.48 | $26.58 |
| Three-Bedroom | $44.09 | $31.58 | $45.06 | $36.48 | $47.15 | $43.79 | $33.62 | $37.50 | $36.38 | $30.75 | $33.62 | $45.06 | $35.98 | $32.10 | $26.69 | $30.85 | $47.15 | $36.48 | $31.19 | $37.50 | $47.15 | $30.19 | $43.79 | $36.38 |
| Four-Bedroom | $49.30 | $35.55 | $49.38 | $40.19 | $52.31 | $48.02 | $40.56 | $43.17 | $44.58 | $35.15 | $40.56 | $49.38 | $41.73 | $40.13 | $33.42 | $37.19 | $52.31 | $40.19 | $33.33 | $43.17 | $52.31 | $31.06 | $48.02 | $44.58 |
Fair Market Rent |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $1,320 | $908 | $1,597 | $1,053 | $1,457 | $1,129 | $887 | $967 | $1,046 | $810 | $887 | $1,597 | $1,120 | $887 | $798 | $873 | $1,457 | $1,053 | $937 | $967 | $1,457 | $778 | $1,129 | $1,046 |
| One-Bedroom | $1,439 | $983 | $1,727 | $1,060 | $1,583 | $1,309 | $1,111 | $1,081 | $1,053 | $903 | $1,111 | $1,727 | $1,127 | $991 | $970 | $879 | $1,583 | $1,060 | $1,026 | $1,081 | $1,583 | $860 | $1,309 | $1,053 |
| Two-Bedroom | $1,709 | $1,264 | $1,921 | $1,365 | $1,839 | $1,637 | $1,257 | $1,402 | $1,382 | $1,175 | $1,257 | $1,921 | $1,479 | $1,244 | $1,158 | $1,153 | $1,839 | $1,365 | $1,309 | $1,402 | $1,839 | $1,129 | $1,637 | $1,382 |
| Three-Bedroom | $2,293 | $1,642 | $2,343 | $1,897 | $2,452 | $2,277 | $1,748 | $1,950 | $1,892 | $1,599 | $1,748 | $2,343 | $1,871 | $1,669 | $1,388 | $1,604 | $2,452 | $1,897 | $1,622 | $1,950 | $2,452 | $1,570 | $2,277 | $1,892 |
| Four-Bedroom | $2,564 | $1,849 | $2,568 | $2,090 | $2,720 | $2,497 | $2,109 | $2,245 | $2,318 | $1,828 | $2,109 | $2,568 | $2,170 | $2,087 | $1,738 | $1,934 | $2,720 | $2,090 | $1,733 | $2,245 | $2,720 | $1,615 | $2,497 | $2,318 |
Annual Income Needed to Afford |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $52,813 | $36,308 | $63,880 | $42,120 | $58,280 | $45,160 | $35,480 | $38,680 | $41,840 | $32,400 | $35,480 | $63,880 | $44,800 | $35,480 | $31,920 | $34,920 | $58,280 | $42,120 | $37,480 | $38,680 | $58,280 | $31,120 | $45,160 | $41,840 |
| One-Bedroom | $57,580 | $39,301 | $69,080 | $42,400 | $63,320 | $52,360 | $44,440 | $43,240 | $42,120 | $36,120 | $44,440 | $69,080 | $45,080 | $39,640 | $38,800 | $35,160 | $63,320 | $42,400 | $41,040 | $43,240 | $63,320 | $34,400 | $52,360 | $42,120 |
| Two-Bedroom | $68,366 | $50,573 | $76,840 | $54,600 | $73,560 | $65,480 | $50,280 | $56,080 | $55,280 | $47,000 | $50,280 | $76,840 | $59,160 | $49,760 | $46,320 | $46,120 | $73,560 | $54,600 | $52,360 | $56,080 | $73,560 | $45,160 | $65,480 | $55,280 |
| Three-Bedroom | $91,705 | $65,691 | $93,720 | $75,880 | $98,080 | $91,080 | $69,920 | $78,000 | $75,680 | $63,960 | $69,920 | $93,720 | $74,840 | $66,760 | $55,520 | $64,160 | $98,080 | $75,880 | $64,880 | $78,000 | $98,080 | $62,800 | $91,080 | $75,680 |
| Four-Bedroom | $102,545 | $73,946 | $102,720 | $83,600 | $108,800 | $99,880 | $84,360 | $89,800 | $92,720 | $73,120 | $84,360 | $102,720 | $86,800 | $83,480 | $69,520 | $77,360 | $108,800 | $83,600 | $69,320 | $89,800 | $108,800 | $64,600 | $99,880 | $92,720 |
Minimum Wage |
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| Minimum Wage | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.15 |
| Rent Affordable for a Full-Time Worker at Minimum Wage | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 | $788 |
Work Hours/Week at Minimum Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | 67 | 46 | 81 | 53 | 74 | 57 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 41 | 45 | 81 | 57 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 74 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 74 | 40 | 57 | 53 |
| One-Bedroom | 73 | 50 | 88 | 54 | 80 | 66 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 56 | 88 | 57 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 80 | 54 | 52 | 55 | 80 | 44 | 66 | 53 |
| Two-Bedroom | 87 | 64 | 98 | 69 | 93 | 83 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 64 | 98 | 75 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 93 | 69 | 66 | 71 | 93 | 57 | 83 | 70 |
| Three-Bedroom | 116 | 83 | 119 | 96 | 124 | 116 | 89 | 99 | 96 | 81 | 89 | 119 | 95 | 85 | 70 | 81 | 124 | 96 | 82 | 99 | 124 | 80 | 116 | 96 |
| Four-Bedroom | 130 | 94 | 130 | 106 | 138 | 127 | 107 | 114 | 118 | 93 | 107 | 130 | 110 | 106 | 88 | 98 | 138 | 106 | 88 | 114 | 138 | 82 | 127 | 118 |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payment |
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| SSI Monthly Payment | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 | $994 |
| Rent affordable to SSI recipient | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 |
Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $31,462 | $20,238 | $31,800 | $23,970 | $33,720 | $27,660 | $23,550 | $29,940 | $23,790 | $16,380 | $23,550 | $31,800 | $23,670 | $25,230 | $25,050 | $18,960 | $33,720 | $23,970 | $18,900 | $29,940 | $33,720 | $19,320 | $27,660 | $23,790 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $52,437 | $33,730 | $53,000 | $39,950 | $56,200 | $46,100 | $39,250 | $49,900 | $39,650 | $27,300 | $39,250 | $53,000 | $39,450 | $42,050 | $41,750 | $31,600 | $56,200 | $39,950 | $31,500 | $49,900 | $56,200 | $32,200 | $46,100 | $39,650 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $60,859 | $50,720 | $61,520 | $46,196 | $66,152 | $56,373 | $44,512 | $47,782 | $48,633 | $50,493 | $44,512 | $61,520 | $58,444 | $61,980 | $79,587 | $54,656 | $66,389 | $46,196 | $45,549 | $47,782 | $61,342 | $35,077 | $56,373 | $48,633 |
Rent Affordable at Different Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $787 | $506 | $795 | $599 | $843 | $692 | $589 | $749 | $595 | $410 | $589 | $795 | $592 | $631 | $626 | $474 | $843 | $599 | $473 | $749 | $843 | $483 | $692 | $595 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $1,311 | $843 | $1,325 | $999 | $1,405 | $1,153 | $981 | $1,248 | $991 | $683 | $981 | $1,325 | $986 | $1,051 | $1,044 | $790 | $1,405 | $999 | $788 | $1,248 | $1,405 | $805 | $1,153 | $991 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $1,521 | $1,268 | $1,538 | $1,155 | $1,654 | $1,409 | $1,113 | $1,195 | $1,216 | $1,262 | $1,113 | $1,538 | $1,461 | $1,550 | $1,990 | $1,366 | $1,660 | $1,155 | $1,139 | $1,195 | $1,534 | $877 | $1,409 | $1,216 |
Median Wages for State’s Most Common Occupations
| Occupation | Total Employment | Median Hourly Wage |
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| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 77,210 | $16.92 |
| Cashiers | 72,570 | $17.10 |
| Retail Salespersons | 93,920 | $17.66 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 38,290 | $17.91 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 74,540 | $18.00 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 57,510 | $18.53 |
| Security Guards | 29,820 | $18.92 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 30,870 | $19.11 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 23,220 | $19.14 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 22,450 | $19.23 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 21,450 | $20.03 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 55,950 | $21.72 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 71,090 | $21.88 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 23,540 | $22.27 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 87,020 | $22.58 |
| Medical Assistants | 21,460 | $22.71 |
| Office Clerks, General | 52,710 | $22.94 |
| Construction Laborers | 37,630 | $23.02 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 39,000 | $23.54 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 31,220 | $23.69 |
| All Occupations | 3,239,430 | $24.74 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 22,690 | $25.00 |
| Housing Wage 1 Bedroom | $27.68 | |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 40,150 | $28.70 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 31,930 | $31.75 |
| Housing Wage 2 Bedroom | $32.87 | |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 26,340 | $36.04 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 21,550 | $38.81 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 27,410 | $39.52 |
| General and Operations Managers | 110,480 | $46.85 |
| Project Management Specialists | 22,920 | $48.95 |
| Registered Nurses | 73,150 | $49.17 |
| Software Developers | 38,050 | $64.09 |