State Facts
| Minimum Wage | $14.00 |
|---|---|
| 2-Bedroom Housing Wage | $37.93 |
| Number of Renter Households | 2,834,163 |
| Number of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
576,381 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI |
20% |
| Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
975,382 |
| Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI |
33% |
Working at minimum wage $14.00/hr
Each week you have to work 91 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 | 8,752,810 | 248,167 | 9,165 | 327,803 | 85,411 | 241,881 | 753,956 | 123,937 | 71,291 | 653,936 | 289,425 | 18,562 | 975,411 | 165,875 | 388,951 | 164,881 | 1,022,315 | 257,695 | 52,582 | 78,778 | 201,632 | 205,254 | 90,542 | 70,816 | 46,879 | 145,220 | 1,330,303 | 12,745 | 34,362 | 9,287 | 605,430 | 70,318 |
| Renter | 2,834,163 | 64,467 | 1,366 | 84,149 | 26,994 | 63,602 | 274,613 | 54,622 | 10,533 | 220,957 | 85,480 | 3,444 | 465,971 | 38,817 | 94,802 | 37,144 | 377,641 | 60,086 | 8,963 | 26,118 | 59,515 | 43,272 | 14,665 | 14,081 | 10,034 | 64,485 | 426,933 | 2,309 | 7,358 | 1,862 | 181,166 | 8,714 |
| Percent Renters | 32% | 26% | 15% | 26% | 32% | 26% | 36% | 44% | 15% | 34% | 30% | 19% | 48% | 23% | 24% | 23% | 37% | 23% | 17% | 33% | 30% | 21% | 16% | 20% | 21% | 44% | 32% | 18% | 21% | 20% | 30% | 12% |
Housing Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $29.70 | $21.10 | $17.37 | $31.33 | $26.19 | $23.17 | $33.40 | $22.19 | $18.87 | $26.06 | $23.58 | $14.13 | $35.15 | $26.85 | $27.27 | $21.65 | $31.73 | $24.35 | $24.58 | $27.42 | $21.38 | $27.98 | $22.29 | $23.35 | $16.85 | $21.10 | $30.63 | $18.83 | $20.35 | $16.65 | $34.38 | $20.69 |
| One-Bedroom | $31.96 | $23.26 | $17.73 | $31.50 | $30.40 | $26.63 | $36.54 | $23.96 | $19.00 | $26.58 | $23.65 | $15.98 | $38.37 | $34.56 | $32.42 | $22.54 | $33.29 | $28.42 | $27.56 | $28.46 | $24.17 | $28.21 | $22.44 | $23.50 | $19.35 | $23.15 | $32.62 | $20.63 | $23.92 | $17.85 | $36.56 | $21.90 |
| Two-Bedroom | $37.93 | $27.58 | $21.21 | $37.71 | $34.33 | $32.69 | $44.87 | $28.71 | $23.56 | $31.88 | $28.79 | $18.73 | $46.85 | $38.19 | $37.65 | $26.40 | $37.92 | $32.87 | $34.73 | $32.35 | $28.29 | $33.79 | $28.27 | $30.85 | $24.44 | $26.00 | $38.02 | $23.06 | $26.23 | $19.56 | $43.35 | $25.54 |
| Three-Bedroom | $49.11 | $35.51 | $29.08 | $49.23 | $47.08 | $43.10 | $61.85 | $35.92 | $32.77 | $39.29 | $38.90 | $23.81 | $60.13 | $49.63 | $48.79 | $34.08 | $47.62 | $44.81 | $47.46 | $41.71 | $37.54 | $46.56 | $39.25 | $37.62 | $29.58 | $32.19 | $48.60 | $30.02 | $36.48 | $24.17 | $56.15 | $31.83 |
| Four-Bedroom | $57.68 | $37.87 | $32.85 | $54.54 | $57.29 | $46.71 | $73.27 | $38.02 | $38.77 | $49.25 | $48.29 | $24.81 | $69.48 | $53.94 | $58.21 | $36.63 | $56.23 | $50.87 | $53.79 | $51.71 | $45.77 | $49.60 | $44.73 | $51.75 | $38.79 | $34.42 | $59.17 | $30.54 | $44.00 | $30.83 | $65.15 | $37.25 |
Fair Market Rent |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $1,545 | $1,097 | $903 | $1,629 | $1,362 | $1,205 | $1,737 | $1,154 | $981 | $1,355 | $1,226 | $735 | $1,828 | $1,396 | $1,418 | $1,126 | $1,650 | $1,266 | $1,278 | $1,426 | $1,112 | $1,455 | $1,159 | $1,214 | $876 | $1,097 | $1,593 | $979 | $1,058 | $866 | $1,788 | $1,076 |
| One-Bedroom | $1,662 | $1,210 | $922 | $1,638 | $1,581 | $1,385 | $1,900 | $1,246 | $988 | $1,382 | $1,230 | $831 | $1,995 | $1,797 | $1,686 | $1,172 | $1,731 | $1,478 | $1,433 | $1,480 | $1,257 | $1,467 | $1,167 | $1,222 | $1,006 | $1,204 | $1,696 | $1,073 | $1,244 | $928 | $1,901 | $1,139 |
| Two-Bedroom | $1,973 | $1,434 | $1,103 | $1,961 | $1,785 | $1,700 | $2,333 | $1,493 | $1,225 | $1,658 | $1,497 | $974 | $2,436 | $1,986 | $1,958 | $1,373 | $1,972 | $1,709 | $1,806 | $1,682 | $1,471 | $1,757 | $1,470 | $1,604 | $1,271 | $1,352 | $1,977 | $1,199 | $1,364 | $1,017 | $2,254 | $1,328 |
| Three-Bedroom | $2,554 | $1,847 | $1,512 | $2,560 | $2,448 | $2,241 | $3,216 | $1,868 | $1,704 | $2,043 | $2,023 | $1,238 | $3,127 | $2,581 | $2,537 | $1,772 | $2,476 | $2,330 | $2,468 | $2,169 | $1,952 | $2,421 | $2,041 | $1,956 | $1,538 | $1,674 | $2,527 | $1,561 | $1,897 | $1,257 | $2,920 | $1,655 |
| Four-Bedroom | $2,999 | $1,969 | $1,708 | $2,836 | $2,979 | $2,429 | $3,810 | $1,977 | $2,016 | $2,561 | $2,511 | $1,290 | $3,613 | $2,805 | $3,027 | $1,905 | $2,924 | $2,645 | $2,797 | $2,689 | $2,380 | $2,579 | $2,326 | $2,691 | $2,017 | $1,790 | $3,077 | $1,588 | $2,288 | $1,603 | $3,388 | $1,937 |
Annual Income Needed to Afford |
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| Zero-Bedroom | $61,782 | $43,892 | $36,120 | $65,160 | $54,480 | $48,200 | $69,480 | $46,160 | $39,240 | $54,200 | $49,040 | $29,400 | $73,120 | $55,840 | $56,720 | $45,040 | $66,000 | $50,640 | $51,120 | $57,040 | $44,480 | $58,200 | $46,360 | $48,560 | $35,040 | $43,880 | $63,720 | $39,160 | $42,320 | $34,640 | $71,520 | $43,040 |
| One-Bedroom | $66,479 | $48,384 | $36,880 | $65,520 | $63,240 | $55,400 | $76,000 | $49,840 | $39,520 | $55,280 | $49,200 | $33,240 | $79,800 | $71,880 | $67,440 | $46,880 | $69,240 | $59,120 | $57,320 | $59,200 | $50,280 | $58,680 | $46,680 | $48,880 | $40,240 | $48,160 | $67,840 | $42,920 | $49,760 | $37,120 | $76,040 | $45,560 |
| Two-Bedroom | $78,905 | $57,359 | $44,120 | $78,440 | $71,400 | $68,000 | $93,320 | $59,720 | $49,000 | $66,320 | $59,880 | $38,960 | $97,440 | $79,440 | $78,320 | $54,920 | $78,880 | $68,360 | $72,240 | $67,280 | $58,840 | $70,280 | $58,800 | $64,160 | $50,840 | $54,080 | $79,080 | $47,960 | $54,560 | $40,680 | $90,160 | $53,120 |
| Three-Bedroom | $102,158 | $73,871 | $60,480 | $102,400 | $97,920 | $89,640 | $128,640 | $74,720 | $68,160 | $81,720 | $80,920 | $49,520 | $125,080 | $103,240 | $101,480 | $70,880 | $99,040 | $93,200 | $98,720 | $86,760 | $78,080 | $96,840 | $81,640 | $78,240 | $61,520 | $66,960 | $101,080 | $62,440 | $75,880 | $50,280 | $116,800 | $66,200 |
| Four-Bedroom | $119,974 | $78,763 | $68,320 | $113,440 | $119,160 | $97,160 | $152,400 | $79,080 | $80,640 | $102,440 | $100,440 | $51,600 | $144,520 | $112,200 | $121,080 | $76,200 | $116,960 | $105,800 | $111,880 | $107,560 | $95,200 | $103,160 | $93,040 | $107,640 | $80,680 | $71,600 | $123,080 | $63,520 | $91,520 | $64,120 | $135,520 | $77,480 |
Minimum Wage |
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| Minimum Wage | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Rent Affordable for a Full-Time Worker at Minimum Wage | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 | $728 |
Work Hours/Week at Minimum Wage |
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| Zero-Bedroom | 85 | 60 | 50 | 90 | 75 | 66 | 95 | 63 | 54 | 74 | 67 | 40 | 100 | 77 | 78 | 62 | 91 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 61 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 48 | 60 | 88 | 54 | 58 | 48 | 98 | 59 |
| One-Bedroom | 91 | 66 | 51 | 90 | 87 | 76 | 104 | 68 | 54 | 76 | 68 | 46 | 110 | 99 | 93 | 64 | 95 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 69 | 81 | 64 | 67 | 55 | 66 | 93 | 59 | 68 | 51 | 104 | 63 |
| Two-Bedroom | 108 | 79 | 61 | 108 | 98 | 93 | 128 | 82 | 67 | 91 | 82 | 54 | 134 | 109 | 108 | 75 | 108 | 94 | 99 | 92 | 81 | 97 | 81 | 88 | 70 | 74 | 109 | 66 | 75 | 56 | 124 | 73 |
| Three-Bedroom | 140 | 101 | 83 | 141 | 135 | 123 | 177 | 103 | 94 | 112 | 111 | 68 | 172 | 142 | 139 | 97 | 136 | 128 | 136 | 119 | 107 | 133 | 112 | 107 | 85 | 92 | 139 | 86 | 104 | 69 | 160 | 91 |
| Four-Bedroom | 165 | 108 | 94 | 156 | 164 | 133 | 209 | 109 | 111 | 141 | 138 | 71 | 199 | 154 | 166 | 105 | 161 | 145 | 154 | 148 | 131 | 142 | 128 | 148 | 111 | 98 | 169 | 87 | 126 | 88 | 186 | 106 |
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 | $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 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 | $298 |
Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $29,891 | $23,778 | $30,960 | $31,710 | $32,010 | $27,240 | $30,750 | $29,730 | $24,420 | $32,610 | $25,170 | $20,640 | $26,940 | $36,300 | $32,910 | $25,200 | $29,280 | $29,100 | $34,350 | $29,670 | $27,840 | $30,600 | $29,250 | $31,560 | $22,680 | $29,850 | $31,410 | $30,120 | $29,280 | $22,230 | $32,280 | $31,230 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $49,818 | $39,630 | $51,600 | $52,850 | $53,350 | $45,400 | $51,250 | $49,550 | $40,700 | $54,350 | $41,950 | $34,400 | $44,900 | $60,500 | $54,850 | $42,000 | $48,800 | $48,500 | $57,250 | $49,450 | $46,400 | $51,000 | $48,750 | $52,600 | $37,800 | $49,750 | $52,350 | $50,200 | $48,800 | $37,050 | $53,800 | $52,050 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $56,620 | $44,111 | $52,520 | $57,631 | $61,523 | $52,619 | $60,814 | $40,966 | $39,464 | $56,268 | $52,964 | $33,273 | $56,365 | $60,496 | $60,761 | $49,886 | $60,724 | $55,277 | $56,583 | $55,677 | $53,539 | $49,960 | $48,060 | $49,171 | $37,366 | $41,821 | $57,276 | $44,337 | $59,484 | $38,359 | $63,748 | $45,853 |
Rent Affordable at Different Income Levels |
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| 30% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $747 | $594 | $774 | $793 | $800 | $681 | $769 | $743 | $611 | $815 | $629 | $516 | $674 | $908 | $823 | $630 | $732 | $728 | $859 | $742 | $696 | $765 | $731 | $789 | $567 | $746 | $785 | $753 | $732 | $556 | $807 | $781 |
| 50% of Area Median Income (AMI) | $1,245 | $991 | $1,290 | $1,321 | $1,334 | $1,135 | $1,281 | $1,239 | $1,018 | $1,359 | $1,049 | $860 | $1,123 | $1,513 | $1,371 | $1,050 | $1,220 | $1,213 | $1,431 | $1,236 | $1,160 | $1,275 | $1,219 | $1,315 | $945 | $1,244 | $1,309 | $1,255 | $1,220 | $926 | $1,345 | $1,301 |
| Median Renter Household Income | $1,416 | $1,103 | $1,313 | $1,441 | $1,538 | $1,315 | $1,520 | $1,024 | $987 | $1,407 | $1,324 | $832 | $1,409 | $1,512 | $1,519 | $1,247 | $1,518 | $1,382 | $1,415 | $1,392 | $1,338 | $1,249 | $1,202 | $1,229 | $934 | $1,046 | $1,432 | $1,108 | $1,487 | $959 | $1,594 | $1,146 |
Median Wages for State’s Most Common Occupations
| Occupation | Total Employment | Median Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 235,400 | $14.37 |
| Cashiers | 201,370 | $15.09 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 90,170 | $16.70 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 79,550 | $16.73 |
| Retail Salespersons | 333,460 | $16.81 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 131,900 | $17.04 |
| Security Guards | 95,370 | $17.74 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 207,180 | $17.86 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 171,380 | $17.99 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 124,040 | $18.30 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 86,040 | $18.34 |
| Nursing Assistants | 96,960 | $18.53 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 164,400 | $18.86 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 228,000 | $19.98 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 96,000 | $20.62 |
| Construction Laborers | 87,040 | $21.76 |
| Office Clerks, General | 189,700 | $21.97 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 91,500 | $21.98 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 104,000 | $22.68 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 111,530 | $22.77 |
| All Occupations | 9,929,860 | $23.66 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 80,470 | $23.93 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 88,670 | $24.38 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 112,920 | $25.02 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 107,650 | $29.97 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 92,920 | $30.88 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 93,850 | $31.80 |
| Housing Wage 1 Bedroom | $31.96 | |
| Housing Wage 2 Bedroom | $37.93 | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 91,000 | $39.16 |
| Registered Nurses | 229,940 | $41.61 |
| General and Operations Managers | 236,290 | $50.20 |
| Software Developers | 87,890 | $64.72 |