State Facts
| Minimum Wage | $14.70 |
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| 2-Bedroom Housing Wage | $34.18 |
| Number of Renter Households | 923,559 |
| Number of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
183,275 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
19% |
| Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
314,667 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
33% |
Working at minimum wage $14.70/hr
Each week you have to work 78 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 | 2,796,790 | 124,470 | 53,642 | 96,899 | 1,854,535 | 108,900 | 50,476 | 430,965 | 76,903 | 20,439 | 50,476 | 53,642 | 23,253 | 12,460 | 3,444 | 8,887 | 1,697,342 | 96,899 | 39,171 | 430,965 | 157,193 | 16,816 | 108,900 | 76,903 |
| Renter | 923,559 | 33,016 | 22,077 | 25,552 | 624,464 | 28,846 | 14,890 | 151,661 | 23,053 | 4,265 | 14,890 | 22,077 | 5,309 | 3,297 | 1,522 | 2,628 | 593,849 | 25,552 | 10,677 | 151,661 | 30,615 | 5,318 | 28,846 | 23,053 |
| Percent Renters | 33% | 27% | 41% | 26% | 34% | 26% | 29% | 35% | 30% | 21% | 29% | 41% | 23% | 26% | 44% | 30% | 35% | 26% | 27% | 35% | 19% | 32% | 26% | 30% |
Housing Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $26.20 | $17.51 | $30.08 | $20.21 | $29.42 | $21.17 | $16.42 | $18.10 | $20.06 | $15.29 | $16.42 | $30.08 | $18.58 | $18.94 | $15.73 | $17.04 | $29.42 | $20.21 | $19.21 | $18.10 | $29.42 | $14.69 | $21.17 | $20.06 |
| One-Bedroom | $28.80 | $18.98 | $32.96 | $20.21 | $32.29 | $24.87 | $20.87 | $20.23 | $20.19 | $17.06 | $20.87 | $32.96 | $20.73 | $19.12 | $20.71 | $17.46 | $32.29 | $20.21 | $20.29 | $20.23 | $32.29 | $16.33 | $24.87 | $20.19 |
| Two-Bedroom | $34.18 | $24.59 | $37.35 | $26.10 | $37.50 | $30.88 | $23.10 | $26.40 | $26.48 | $22.29 | $23.10 | $37.35 | $27.10 | $24.21 | $22.94 | $22.90 | $37.50 | $26.10 | $26.62 | $26.40 | $37.50 | $21.42 | $30.88 | $26.48 |
| Three-Bedroom | $46.20 | $32.40 | $45.75 | $36.21 | $50.46 | $42.62 | $32.37 | $37.00 | $36.10 | $29.94 | $32.37 | $45.75 | $37.02 | $32.75 | $27.63 | $32.10 | $50.46 | $36.21 | $32.90 | $37.00 | $50.46 | $30.02 | $42.62 | $36.10 |
| Four-Bedroom | $52.06 | $35.07 | $51.27 | $40.23 | $56.42 | $49.00 | $38.79 | $42.92 | $44.46 | $31.58 | $38.79 | $51.27 | $38.54 | $40.65 | $30.42 | $38.46 | $56.42 | $40.23 | $35.29 | $42.92 | $56.42 | $30.19 | $49.00 | $44.46 |
Fair Market Rent |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $1,362 | $911 | $1,564 | $1,051 | $1,530 | $1,101 | $854 | $941 | $1,043 | $795 | $854 | $1,564 | $966 | $985 | $818 | $886 | $1,530 | $1,051 | $999 | $941 | $1,530 | $764 | $1,101 | $1,043 |
| One-Bedroom | $1,497 | $987 | $1,714 | $1,051 | $1,679 | $1,293 | $1,085 | $1,052 | $1,050 | $887 | $1,085 | $1,714 | $1,078 | $994 | $1,077 | $908 | $1,679 | $1,051 | $1,055 | $1,052 | $1,679 | $849 | $1,293 | $1,050 |
| Two-Bedroom | $1,778 | $1,279 | $1,942 | $1,357 | $1,950 | $1,606 | $1,201 | $1,373 | $1,377 | $1,159 | $1,201 | $1,942 | $1,409 | $1,259 | $1,193 | $1,191 | $1,950 | $1,357 | $1,384 | $1,373 | $1,950 | $1,114 | $1,606 | $1,377 |
| Three-Bedroom | $2,403 | $1,685 | $2,379 | $1,883 | $2,624 | $2,216 | $1,683 | $1,924 | $1,877 | $1,557 | $1,683 | $2,379 | $1,925 | $1,703 | $1,437 | $1,669 | $2,624 | $1,883 | $1,711 | $1,924 | $2,624 | $1,561 | $2,216 | $1,877 |
| Four-Bedroom | $2,707 | $1,824 | $2,666 | $2,092 | $2,934 | $2,548 | $2,017 | $2,232 | $2,312 | $1,642 | $2,017 | $2,666 | $2,004 | $2,114 | $1,582 | $2,000 | $2,934 | $2,092 | $1,835 | $2,232 | $2,934 | $1,570 | $2,548 | $2,312 |
Annual Income Needed to Afford |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $54,490 | $36,430 | $62,560 | $42,040 | $61,200 | $44,040 | $34,160 | $37,640 | $41,720 | $31,800 | $34,160 | $62,560 | $38,640 | $39,400 | $32,720 | $35,440 | $61,200 | $42,040 | $39,960 | $37,640 | $61,200 | $30,560 | $44,040 | $41,720 |
| One-Bedroom | $59,897 | $39,481 | $68,560 | $42,040 | $67,160 | $51,720 | $43,400 | $42,080 | $42,000 | $35,480 | $43,400 | $68,560 | $43,120 | $39,760 | $43,080 | $36,320 | $67,160 | $42,040 | $42,200 | $42,080 | $67,160 | $33,960 | $51,720 | $42,000 |
| Two-Bedroom | $71,101 | $51,153 | $77,680 | $54,280 | $78,000 | $64,240 | $48,040 | $54,920 | $55,080 | $46,360 | $48,040 | $77,680 | $56,360 | $50,360 | $47,720 | $47,640 | $78,000 | $54,280 | $55,360 | $54,920 | $78,000 | $44,560 | $64,240 | $55,080 |
| Three-Bedroom | $96,102 | $67,383 | $95,160 | $75,320 | $104,960 | $88,640 | $67,320 | $76,960 | $75,080 | $62,280 | $67,320 | $95,160 | $77,000 | $68,120 | $57,480 | $66,760 | $104,960 | $75,320 | $68,440 | $76,960 | $104,960 | $62,440 | $88,640 | $75,080 |
| Four-Bedroom | $108,279 | $72,956 | $106,640 | $83,680 | $117,360 | $101,920 | $80,680 | $89,280 | $92,480 | $65,680 | $80,680 | $106,640 | $80,160 | $84,560 | $63,280 | $80,000 | $117,360 | $83,680 | $73,400 | $89,280 | $117,360 | $62,800 | $101,920 | $92,480 |
Minimum Wage |
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| Minimum Wage | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
| Rent Affordable for a Full-Time Worker at Minimum Wage | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 | $764 |
Work Hours/Week at Minimum Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | 71 | 48 | 82 | 55 | 80 | 58 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 42 | 45 | 82 | 51 | 52 | 43 | 46 | 80 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 80 | 40 | 58 | 55 |
| One-Bedroom | 78 | 52 | 90 | 55 | 88 | 68 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 57 | 90 | 56 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 88 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 88 | 44 | 68 | 55 |
| Two-Bedroom | 93 | 67 | 102 | 71 | 102 | 84 | 63 | 72 | 72 | 61 | 63 | 102 | 74 | 66 | 62 | 62 | 102 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 102 | 58 | 84 | 72 |
| Three-Bedroom | 126 | 88 | 124 | 99 | 137 | 116 | 88 | 101 | 98 | 81 | 88 | 124 | 101 | 89 | 75 | 87 | 137 | 99 | 90 | 101 | 137 | 82 | 116 | 98 |
| Four-Bedroom | 142 | 95 | 140 | 109 | 154 | 133 | 106 | 117 | 121 | 86 | 106 | 140 | 105 | 111 | 83 | 105 | 154 | 109 | 96 | 117 | 154 | 82 | 133 | 121 |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payment |
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| SSI Monthly Payment | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 | $967 |
| Rent affordable to SSI recipient | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 | $290 |
Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $30,550 | $20,611 | $30,570 | $22,140 | $32,880 | $26,190 | $21,360 | $28,830 | $22,860 | $16,590 | $21,360 | $30,570 | $22,830 | $24,330 | $26,520 | $20,010 | $32,880 | $22,140 | $20,160 | $28,830 | $32,880 | $19,830 | $26,190 | $22,860 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $50,916 | $34,351 | $50,950 | $36,900 | $54,800 | $43,650 | $35,600 | $48,050 | $38,100 | $27,650 | $35,600 | $50,950 | $38,050 | $40,550 | $44,200 | $33,350 | $54,800 | $36,900 | $33,600 | $48,050 | $54,800 | $33,050 | $43,650 | $38,100 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $57,613 | $47,467 | $57,232 | $43,471 | $62,648 | $53,171 | $42,277 | $45,481 | $47,086 | $46,921 | $42,277 | $57,232 | $49,235 | $60,480 | $80,518 | $53,908 | $62,863 | $43,471 | $43,336 | $45,481 | $58,476 | $33,723 | $53,171 | $47,086 |
Rent Affordable at Different Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $764 | $515 | $764 | $554 | $822 | $655 | $534 | $721 | $572 | $415 | $534 | $764 | $571 | $608 | $663 | $500 | $822 | $554 | $504 | $721 | $822 | $496 | $655 | $572 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $1,273 | $859 | $1,274 | $923 | $1,370 | $1,091 | $890 | $1,201 | $953 | $691 | $890 | $1,274 | $951 | $1,014 | $1,105 | $834 | $1,370 | $923 | $840 | $1,201 | $1,370 | $826 | $1,091 | $953 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $1,440 | $1,187 | $1,431 | $1,087 | $1,566 | $1,329 | $1,057 | $1,137 | $1,177 | $1,173 | $1,057 | $1,431 | $1,231 | $1,512 | $2,013 | $1,348 | $1,572 | $1,087 | $1,083 | $1,137 | $1,462 | $843 | $1,329 | $1,177 |
Median Wages for State’s Most Common Occupations
| Occupation | Total Employment | Median Hourly Wage |
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| Cashiers | 70,780 | $16.14 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 86,640 | $16.17 |
| Retail Salespersons | 88,490 | $17.28 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 23,560 | $17.32 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 37,100 | $17.68 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 69,100 | $17.68 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 55,010 | $17.97 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 49,430 | $18.30 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 34,740 | $18.56 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 25,160 | $18.66 |
| Security Guards | 26,720 | $18.87 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 73,540 | $19.16 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 23,520 | $20.93 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 89,030 | $21.25 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 21,460 | $22.15 |
| Medical Assistants | 23,300 | $22.23 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 31,620 | $22.52 |
| Construction Laborers | 30,310 | $22.60 |
| Office Clerks, General | 53,120 | $22.64 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 39,150 | $23.12 |
| All Occupations | 3,196,750 | $23.89 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 24,260 | $23.99 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 42,270 | $26.27 |
| Housing Wage 1 Bedroom | $28.80 | |
| Electricians | 21,280 | $29.11 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 31,750 | $30.84 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 26,210 | $31.92 |
| Housing Wage 2 Bedroom | $34.18 | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 26,030 | $38.47 |
| General and Operations Managers | 100,340 | $44.04 |
| Registered Nurses | 64,430 | $47.40 |
| Project Management Specialists | 23,260 | $48.15 |
| Software Developers | 35,650 | $62.97 |