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North Carolina

State Facts

Minimum Wage $7.25
2-Bedroom Housing Wage $27.14
Number of Renter Households 1,408,252
Number of Renter Households
Below 30% AMI
332,199
Percent of Renter Households
Below 30% AMI
23%
Number of Renter Households
Below 50% AMI
539,661
Percent of Renter Households
Below 50% AMI
37%

Affordable Rent for Low Income Households

Minimum Wage Worker

$377/mo

Household at 30% of Area Median Income

$734/mo

Household at 50% of Area Median Income

$1,224/mo

Fair Market Rent

1-Bedroom Fair Market Rent

$1,232/mo

2-Bedroom Fair Market Rent

$1,411/mo

Working at minimum wage $7.25/hr

Each week you have to work 131 hours

To afford a modest 1 bedroom rental home at Fair Market Rent

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Number of Households
Total 4,186,924 781,044 8,314 161,494 64,436 68,441 3,948 710,382 41,472 68,512 227,211 128,118 4,219 46,888 22,176 272,777 73,404 48,639 26,772 147,735 18,763 73,913 72,516 3,915 35,681 5,228 24,152 16,211 555,371 39,018 57,656 57,762 11,497 102,376 206,883 68,441 13,895 5,049 8,314 11,999 6,559 19,103 7,024 11,635 64,436 102,672 35,873 80,370 32,766 3,948 31,198 8,677 65,201 32,253 13,042 5,989 5,041 37,218 19,227 41,472 128,118 11,497 16,483 68,512 16,873 20,096 138,502 19,533 155,743 27,442 92,287 4,219 3,312 22,176 6,831 215,807 20,269 48,639 26,772 50,423 8,329 18,763 2,115 73,913 18,164 82,293 3,915 24,659 22,930 35,681 18,090 8,399 9,361 18,445 455,494 6,411 10,075 42,814 38,123 102,376 7,597 72,516 56,456 5,228 15,394 24,152 5,580 16,211 73,404 8,727 56,970 16,863 42,744 39,018 57,762 26,589 21,321 12,376 24,436 19,374 29,366 5,837 14,590 1,426 82,231 16,081 445,636 7,930 4,832 21,187 46,888 26,975 32,860 14,893 8,188
Renter 1,408,252 232,466 2,859 51,368 10,413 23,538 641 271,546 12,464 18,136 88,800 59,376 747 18,042 5,188 101,978 36,020 14,838 6,689 37,899 5,313 21,084 28,308 954 7,683 872 4,391 3,909 183,376 10,788 21,770 16,610 1,436 40,233 68,517 23,538 2,547 1,158 2,859 2,594 1,314 5,712 1,792 3,508 10,413 36,513 9,050 22,397 8,515 641 8,266 2,077 17,787 6,317 2,137 1,816 1,017 10,922 5,334 12,464 59,376 1,436 3,662 18,136 2,803 6,021 62,296 7,933 58,114 6,004 31,542 747 635 5,188 2,369 86,410 7,403 14,838 6,689 13,002 2,800 5,313 602 21,084 6,794 18,845 954 8,396 9,342 7,683 4,279 1,853 2,950 4,788 202,679 1,438 2,707 10,133 13,837 40,233 2,035 28,308 20,187 872 5,376 4,391 1,522 3,909 36,020 2,038 15,568 5,954 14,695 10,788 16,610 6,890 5,802 5,088 6,439 4,187 7,832 1,561 3,629 305 14,928 6,857 158,527 2,399 1,512 8,225 18,042 7,034 13,443 3,413 1,864
Percent Renters 34% 30% 34% 32% 16% 34% 16% 38% 30% 26% 39% 46% 18% 38% 23% 37% 49% 31% 25% 26% 28% 29% 39% 24% 22% 17% 18% 24% 33% 28% 38% 29% 12% 39% 33% 34% 18% 23% 34% 22% 20% 30% 26% 30% 16% 36% 25% 28% 26% 16% 26% 24% 27% 20% 16% 30% 20% 29% 28% 30% 46% 12% 22% 26% 17% 30% 45% 41% 37% 22% 34% 18% 19% 23% 35% 40% 37% 31% 25% 26% 34% 28% 28% 29% 37% 23% 24% 34% 41% 22% 24% 22% 32% 26% 44% 22% 27% 24% 36% 39% 27% 39% 36% 17% 35% 18% 27% 24% 49% 23% 27% 35% 34% 28% 29% 26% 27% 41% 26% 22% 27% 27% 25% 21% 18% 43% 36% 30% 31% 39% 38% 26% 41% 23% 23%
Housing Wage
Zero-Bedroom $22.56 $15.05 $16.04 $24.73 $20.33 $16.71 $18.88 $30.50 $19.15 $15.19 $29.77 $20.73 $20.56 $17.25 $21.92 $19.21 $16.88 $15.21 $18.98 $15.73 $14.37 $23.19 $16.90 $14.44 $19.58 $17.31 $14.23 $15.19 $29.48 $13.73 $16.44 $20.08 $28.37 $20.83 $18.17 $16.71 $15.73 $13.79 $16.04 $13.71 $15.35 $14.60 $15.33 $13.54 $20.33 $24.73 $15.73 $30.50 $15.73 $18.88 $17.75 $15.00 $15.73 $29.77 $13.73 $16.42 $16.46 $13.56 $13.65 $19.15 $20.73 $28.37 $20.96 $15.19 $18.17 $14.21 $29.77 $16.44 $18.17 $29.48 $30.50 $20.56 $15.00 $21.92 $14.35 $19.21 $12.27 $15.21 $18.98 $24.73 $13.12 $14.37 $14.71 $23.19 $16.08 $29.48 $14.44 $17.73 $14.13 $19.58 $13.88 $24.73 $13.54 $15.00 $30.50 $13.54 $14.62 $18.96 $16.44 $20.83 $14.94 $16.90 $29.77 $17.31 $17.37 $14.23 $14.48 $15.19 $16.88 $16.08 $19.21 $14.75 $13.81 $13.73 $20.08 $15.44 $13.63 $15.15 $12.92 $18.17 $13.54 $14.56 $16.75 $14.31 $30.50 $14.88 $29.48 $13.54 $13.54 $16.81 $17.25 $15.00 $15.29 $18.17 $13.54
One-Bedroom $23.69 $15.63 $17.83 $25.90 $22.27 $21.13 $19.04 $31.67 $19.27 $15.62 $31.48 $21.02 $20.75 $17.35 $23.15 $19.98 $16.98 $15.31 $21.25 $16.37 $14.46 $24.10 $17.83 $14.54 $20.35 $17.42 $18.73 $15.29 $30.62 $15.25 $16.54 $20.19 $28.52 $27.44 $19.08 $21.13 $16.37 $13.88 $17.83 $13.79 $15.44 $14.67 $15.42 $13.63 $22.27 $25.90 $16.37 $31.67 $16.37 $19.04 $17.87 $15.88 $16.37 $31.48 $13.83 $16.54 $17.71 $13.63 $13.75 $19.27 $21.02 $28.52 $24.40 $15.62 $19.08 $14.31 $31.48 $16.54 $19.08 $30.62 $31.67 $20.75 $16.15 $23.15 $14.44 $19.98 $14.17 $15.31 $21.25 $25.90 $14.58 $14.46 $14.81 $24.10 $16.69 $30.62 $14.54 $17.85 $14.23 $20.35 $17.19 $25.90 $13.63 $16.08 $31.67 $13.63 $14.71 $19.71 $16.54 $27.44 $15.04 $17.83 $31.48 $17.42 $17.48 $18.73 $14.58 $15.29 $16.98 $16.17 $19.98 $16.15 $14.12 $15.25 $20.19 $15.52 $15.33 $15.25 $14.37 $19.08 $13.63 $14.65 $16.87 $14.40 $31.67 $14.98 $30.62 $13.63 $13.63 $19.31 $17.35 $15.52 $15.38 $19.08 $13.63
Two-Bedroom $27.14 $19.36 $23.38 $29.08 $24.65 $23.40 $21.71 $35.08 $25.29 $17.94 $36.00 $23.85 $23.65 $22.77 $25.63 $22.12 $21.08 $20.08 $23.52 $20.12 $18.96 $26.67 $22.06 $17.88 $22.52 $22.85 $20.75 $19.83 $33.90 $20.02 $20.62 $24.71 $32.62 $30.38 $22.37 $23.40 $20.12 $18.21 $23.38 $17.88 $20.27 $17.88 $20.23 $17.88 $24.65 $29.08 $20.12 $35.08 $20.12 $21.71 $23.44 $17.88 $20.12 $36.00 $18.13 $21.69 $19.62 $17.88 $18.04 $25.29 $23.85 $32.62 $27.13 $17.94 $22.37 $18.77 $36.00 $20.62 $22.37 $33.90 $35.08 $23.65 $17.88 $25.63 $17.88 $22.12 $17.88 $20.08 $23.52 $29.08 $19.13 $18.96 $18.38 $26.67 $18.48 $33.90 $17.88 $22.54 $17.88 $22.52 $19.65 $29.08 $17.88 $17.88 $35.08 $17.88 $17.88 $21.83 $20.62 $30.38 $19.73 $22.06 $36.00 $22.85 $22.92 $20.75 $19.12 $19.83 $21.08 $20.12 $22.12 $17.88 $17.88 $20.02 $24.71 $17.88 $17.88 $17.88 $18.85 $22.37 $17.88 $17.88 $22.12 $17.88 $35.08 $19.65 $33.90 $17.88 $17.88 $24.50 $22.77 $17.88 $19.35 $22.37 $17.88
Three-Bedroom $34.62 $25.05 $28.17 $37.38 $34.54 $29.46 $30.42 $43.27 $33.98 $23.92 $44.88 $32.27 $31.79 $28.00 $33.56 $28.13 $28.54 $28.13 $28.33 $25.65 $26.58 $36.69 $31.08 $25.06 $31.21 $27.52 $29.08 $27.79 $42.15 $25.31 $28.13 $32.52 $45.40 $40.13 $29.35 $29.46 $25.65 $21.94 $28.17 $23.62 $24.42 $23.94 $24.37 $23.92 $34.54 $37.38 $25.65 $43.27 $25.65 $30.42 $30.46 $24.42 $25.65 $44.88 $25.31 $26.15 $26.10 $25.06 $21.73 $33.98 $32.27 $45.40 $36.04 $23.92 $29.35 $22.62 $44.88 $28.13 $29.35 $42.15 $43.27 $31.79 $24.02 $33.56 $23.88 $28.13 $21.94 $28.13 $28.33 $37.38 $23.71 $26.58 $23.56 $36.69 $24.40 $42.15 $25.06 $27.15 $25.00 $31.21 $23.67 $37.38 $23.31 $22.54 $43.27 $22.33 $23.52 $30.58 $28.13 $40.13 $23.77 $31.08 $44.88 $27.52 $30.75 $29.08 $26.79 $27.79 $28.54 $25.67 $28.13 $25.06 $22.73 $25.31 $32.52 $24.13 $21.75 $23.62 $25.81 $29.35 $21.54 $25.06 $26.65 $25.06 $43.27 $24.04 $42.15 $21.67 $22.46 $29.90 $28.00 $23.92 $25.08 $29.35 $23.62
Four-Bedroom $42.83 $29.13 $33.23 $49.35 $41.40 $34.73 $36.46 $54.85 $42.46 $29.54 $53.98 $40.04 $39.19 $36.88 $36.31 $31.65 $35.38 $33.71 $33.38 $30.13 $31.85 $44.79 $37.42 $30.04 $33.29 $30.29 $34.85 $28.52 $56.94 $28.83 $32.56 $41.50 $54.02 $47.79 $34.50 $34.73 $30.13 $27.38 $33.23 $23.71 $30.46 $30.04 $28.15 $25.79 $41.40 $49.35 $30.13 $54.85 $30.13 $36.46 $38.50 $26.88 $30.13 $53.98 $28.50 $32.62 $29.48 $26.87 $23.92 $42.46 $40.04 $54.02 $36.96 $29.54 $34.50 $24.88 $53.98 $32.56 $34.50 $56.94 $54.85 $39.19 $26.88 $36.31 $25.69 $31.65 $26.71 $33.71 $33.38 $49.35 $25.37 $31.85 $27.63 $44.79 $24.50 $56.94 $30.04 $34.12 $28.79 $33.29 $27.42 $49.35 $23.71 $23.90 $54.85 $23.71 $30.04 $36.65 $32.56 $47.79 $27.15 $37.42 $53.98 $30.29 $36.83 $34.85 $27.21 $28.52 $35.38 $33.79 $31.65 $30.04 $26.19 $28.83 $41.50 $27.73 $25.71 $23.71 $31.31 $34.50 $28.63 $26.88 $33.25 $26.88 $54.85 $26.69 $56.94 $23.71 $26.48 $41.13 $36.88 $26.65 $28.75 $34.50 $23.71
Fair Market Rent
Zero-Bedroom $1,173 $782 $834 $1,286 $1,057 $869 $982 $1,586 $996 $790 $1,548 $1,078 $1,069 $897 $1,140 $999 $878 $791 $987 $818 $747 $1,206 $879 $751 $1,018 $900 $740 $790 $1,533 $714 $855 $1,044 $1,475 $1,083 $945 $869 $818 $717 $834 $713 $798 $759 $797 $704 $1,057 $1,286 $818 $1,586 $818 $982 $923 $780 $818 $1,548 $714 $854 $856 $705 $710 $996 $1,078 $1,475 $1,090 $790 $945 $739 $1,548 $855 $945 $1,533 $1,586 $1,069 $780 $1,140 $746 $999 $638 $791 $987 $1,286 $682 $747 $765 $1,206 $836 $1,533 $751 $922 $735 $1,018 $722 $1,286 $704 $780 $1,586 $704 $760 $986 $855 $1,083 $777 $879 $1,548 $900 $903 $740 $753 $790 $878 $836 $999 $767 $718 $714 $1,044 $803 $709 $788 $672 $945 $704 $757 $871 $744 $1,586 $774 $1,533 $704 $704 $874 $897 $780 $795 $945 $704
One-Bedroom $1,232 $813 $927 $1,347 $1,158 $1,099 $990 $1,647 $1,002 $812 $1,637 $1,093 $1,079 $902 $1,204 $1,039 $883 $796 $1,105 $851 $752 $1,253 $927 $756 $1,058 $906 $974 $795 $1,592 $793 $860 $1,050 $1,483 $1,427 $992 $1,099 $851 $722 $927 $717 $803 $763 $802 $709 $1,158 $1,347 $851 $1,647 $851 $990 $929 $826 $851 $1,637 $719 $860 $921 $709 $715 $1,002 $1,093 $1,483 $1,269 $812 $992 $744 $1,637 $860 $992 $1,592 $1,647 $1,079 $840 $1,204 $751 $1,039 $737 $796 $1,105 $1,347 $758 $752 $770 $1,253 $868 $1,592 $756 $928 $740 $1,058 $894 $1,347 $709 $836 $1,647 $709 $765 $1,025 $860 $1,427 $782 $927 $1,637 $906 $909 $974 $758 $795 $883 $841 $1,039 $840 $734 $793 $1,050 $807 $797 $793 $747 $992 $709 $762 $877 $749 $1,647 $779 $1,592 $709 $709 $1,004 $902 $807 $800 $992 $709
Two-Bedroom $1,411 $1,007 $1,216 $1,512 $1,282 $1,217 $1,129 $1,824 $1,315 $933 $1,872 $1,240 $1,230 $1,184 $1,333 $1,150 $1,096 $1,044 $1,223 $1,046 $986 $1,387 $1,147 $930 $1,171 $1,188 $1,079 $1,031 $1,763 $1,041 $1,072 $1,285 $1,696 $1,580 $1,163 $1,217 $1,046 $947 $1,216 $930 $1,054 $930 $1,052 $930 $1,282 $1,512 $1,046 $1,824 $1,046 $1,129 $1,219 $930 $1,046 $1,872 $943 $1,128 $1,020 $930 $938 $1,315 $1,240 $1,696 $1,411 $933 $1,163 $976 $1,872 $1,072 $1,163 $1,763 $1,824 $1,230 $930 $1,333 $930 $1,150 $930 $1,044 $1,223 $1,512 $995 $986 $956 $1,387 $961 $1,763 $930 $1,172 $930 $1,171 $1,022 $1,512 $930 $930 $1,824 $930 $930 $1,135 $1,072 $1,580 $1,026 $1,147 $1,872 $1,188 $1,192 $1,079 $994 $1,031 $1,096 $1,046 $1,150 $930 $930 $1,041 $1,285 $930 $930 $930 $980 $1,163 $930 $930 $1,150 $930 $1,824 $1,022 $1,763 $930 $930 $1,274 $1,184 $930 $1,006 $1,163 $930
Three-Bedroom $1,800 $1,303 $1,465 $1,944 $1,796 $1,532 $1,582 $2,250 $1,767 $1,244 $2,334 $1,678 $1,653 $1,456 $1,745 $1,463 $1,484 $1,463 $1,473 $1,334 $1,382 $1,908 $1,616 $1,303 $1,623 $1,431 $1,512 $1,445 $2,192 $1,316 $1,463 $1,691 $2,361 $2,087 $1,526 $1,532 $1,334 $1,141 $1,465 $1,228 $1,270 $1,245 $1,267 $1,244 $1,796 $1,944 $1,334 $2,250 $1,334 $1,582 $1,584 $1,270 $1,334 $2,334 $1,316 $1,360 $1,357 $1,303 $1,130 $1,767 $1,678 $2,361 $1,874 $1,244 $1,526 $1,176 $2,334 $1,463 $1,526 $2,192 $2,250 $1,653 $1,249 $1,745 $1,242 $1,463 $1,141 $1,463 $1,473 $1,944 $1,233 $1,382 $1,225 $1,908 $1,269 $2,192 $1,303 $1,412 $1,300 $1,623 $1,231 $1,944 $1,212 $1,172 $2,250 $1,161 $1,223 $1,590 $1,463 $2,087 $1,236 $1,616 $2,334 $1,431 $1,599 $1,512 $1,393 $1,445 $1,484 $1,335 $1,463 $1,303 $1,182 $1,316 $1,691 $1,255 $1,131 $1,228 $1,342 $1,526 $1,120 $1,303 $1,386 $1,303 $2,250 $1,250 $2,192 $1,127 $1,168 $1,555 $1,456 $1,244 $1,304 $1,526 $1,228
Four-Bedroom $2,227 $1,515 $1,728 $2,566 $2,153 $1,806 $1,896 $2,852 $2,208 $1,536 $2,807 $2,082 $2,038 $1,918 $1,888 $1,646 $1,840 $1,753 $1,736 $1,567 $1,656 $2,329 $1,946 $1,562 $1,731 $1,575 $1,812 $1,483 $2,961 $1,499 $1,693 $2,158 $2,809 $2,485 $1,794 $1,806 $1,567 $1,424 $1,728 $1,233 $1,584 $1,562 $1,464 $1,341 $2,153 $2,566 $1,567 $2,852 $1,567 $1,896 $2,002 $1,398 $1,567 $2,807 $1,482 $1,696 $1,533 $1,397 $1,244 $2,208 $2,082 $2,809 $1,922 $1,536 $1,794 $1,294 $2,807 $1,693 $1,794 $2,961 $2,852 $2,038 $1,398 $1,888 $1,336 $1,646 $1,389 $1,753 $1,736 $2,566 $1,319 $1,656 $1,437 $2,329 $1,274 $2,961 $1,562 $1,774 $1,497 $1,731 $1,426 $2,566 $1,233 $1,243 $2,852 $1,233 $1,562 $1,906 $1,693 $2,485 $1,412 $1,946 $2,807 $1,575 $1,915 $1,812 $1,415 $1,483 $1,840 $1,757 $1,646 $1,562 $1,362 $1,499 $2,158 $1,442 $1,337 $1,233 $1,628 $1,794 $1,489 $1,398 $1,729 $1,398 $2,852 $1,388 $2,961 $1,233 $1,377 $2,139 $1,918 $1,386 $1,495 $1,794 $1,233
Annual Income Needed to Afford
Zero-Bedroom $46,929 $31,298 $33,360 $51,440 $42,280 $34,760 $39,280 $63,440 $39,840 $31,600 $61,920 $43,120 $42,760 $35,880 $45,600 $39,960 $35,120 $31,640 $39,480 $32,720 $29,880 $48,240 $35,160 $30,040 $40,720 $36,000 $29,600 $31,600 $61,320 $28,560 $34,200 $41,760 $59,000 $43,320 $37,800 $34,760 $32,720 $28,680 $33,360 $28,520 $31,920 $30,360 $31,880 $28,160 $42,280 $51,440 $32,720 $63,440 $32,720 $39,280 $36,920 $31,200 $32,720 $61,920 $28,560 $34,160 $34,240 $28,200 $28,400 $39,840 $43,120 $59,000 $43,600 $31,600 $37,800 $29,560 $61,920 $34,200 $37,800 $61,320 $63,440 $42,760 $31,200 $45,600 $29,840 $39,960 $25,520 $31,640 $39,480 $51,440 $27,280 $29,880 $30,600 $48,240 $33,440 $61,320 $30,040 $36,880 $29,400 $40,720 $28,880 $51,440 $28,160 $31,200 $63,440 $28,160 $30,400 $39,440 $34,200 $43,320 $31,080 $35,160 $61,920 $36,000 $36,120 $29,600 $30,120 $31,600 $35,120 $33,440 $39,960 $30,680 $28,720 $28,560 $41,760 $32,120 $28,360 $31,520 $26,880 $37,800 $28,160 $30,280 $34,840 $29,760 $63,440 $30,960 $61,320 $28,160 $28,160 $34,960 $35,880 $31,200 $31,800 $37,800 $28,160
One-Bedroom $49,265 $32,511 $37,080 $53,880 $46,320 $43,960 $39,600 $65,880 $40,080 $32,480 $65,480 $43,720 $43,160 $36,080 $48,160 $41,560 $35,320 $31,840 $44,200 $34,040 $30,080 $50,120 $37,080 $30,240 $42,320 $36,240 $38,960 $31,800 $63,680 $31,720 $34,400 $42,000 $59,320 $57,080 $39,680 $43,960 $34,040 $28,880 $37,080 $28,680 $32,120 $30,520 $32,080 $28,360 $46,320 $53,880 $34,040 $65,880 $34,040 $39,600 $37,160 $33,040 $34,040 $65,480 $28,760 $34,400 $36,840 $28,360 $28,600 $40,080 $43,720 $59,320 $50,760 $32,480 $39,680 $29,760 $65,480 $34,400 $39,680 $63,680 $65,880 $43,160 $33,600 $48,160 $30,040 $41,560 $29,480 $31,840 $44,200 $53,880 $30,320 $30,080 $30,800 $50,120 $34,720 $63,680 $30,240 $37,120 $29,600 $42,320 $35,760 $53,880 $28,360 $33,440 $65,880 $28,360 $30,600 $41,000 $34,400 $57,080 $31,280 $37,080 $65,480 $36,240 $36,360 $38,960 $30,320 $31,800 $35,320 $33,640 $41,560 $33,600 $29,360 $31,720 $42,000 $32,280 $31,880 $31,720 $29,880 $39,680 $28,360 $30,480 $35,080 $29,960 $65,880 $31,160 $63,680 $28,360 $28,360 $40,160 $36,080 $32,280 $32,000 $39,680 $28,360
Two-Bedroom $56,442 $40,263 $48,640 $60,480 $51,280 $48,680 $45,160 $72,960 $52,600 $37,320 $74,880 $49,600 $49,200 $47,360 $53,320 $46,000 $43,840 $41,760 $48,920 $41,840 $39,440 $55,480 $45,880 $37,200 $46,840 $47,520 $43,160 $41,240 $70,520 $41,640 $42,880 $51,400 $67,840 $63,200 $46,520 $48,680 $41,840 $37,880 $48,640 $37,200 $42,160 $37,200 $42,080 $37,200 $51,280 $60,480 $41,840 $72,960 $41,840 $45,160 $48,760 $37,200 $41,840 $74,880 $37,720 $45,120 $40,800 $37,200 $37,520 $52,600 $49,600 $67,840 $56,440 $37,320 $46,520 $39,040 $74,880 $42,880 $46,520 $70,520 $72,960 $49,200 $37,200 $53,320 $37,200 $46,000 $37,200 $41,760 $48,920 $60,480 $39,800 $39,440 $38,240 $55,480 $38,440 $70,520 $37,200 $46,880 $37,200 $46,840 $40,880 $60,480 $37,200 $37,200 $72,960 $37,200 $37,200 $45,400 $42,880 $63,200 $41,040 $45,880 $74,880 $47,520 $47,680 $43,160 $39,760 $41,240 $43,840 $41,840 $46,000 $37,200 $37,200 $41,640 $51,400 $37,200 $37,200 $37,200 $39,200 $46,520 $37,200 $37,200 $46,000 $37,200 $72,960 $40,880 $70,520 $37,200 $37,200 $50,960 $47,360 $37,200 $40,240 $46,520 $37,200
Three-Bedroom $72,005 $52,114 $58,600 $77,760 $71,840 $61,280 $63,280 $90,000 $70,680 $49,760 $93,360 $67,120 $66,120 $58,240 $69,800 $58,520 $59,360 $58,520 $58,920 $53,360 $55,280 $76,320 $64,640 $52,120 $64,920 $57,240 $60,480 $57,800 $87,680 $52,640 $58,520 $67,640 $94,440 $83,480 $61,040 $61,280 $53,360 $45,640 $58,600 $49,120 $50,800 $49,800 $50,680 $49,760 $71,840 $77,760 $53,360 $90,000 $53,360 $63,280 $63,360 $50,800 $53,360 $93,360 $52,640 $54,400 $54,280 $52,120 $45,200 $70,680 $67,120 $94,440 $74,960 $49,760 $61,040 $47,040 $93,360 $58,520 $61,040 $87,680 $90,000 $66,120 $49,960 $69,800 $49,680 $58,520 $45,640 $58,520 $58,920 $77,760 $49,320 $55,280 $49,000 $76,320 $50,760 $87,680 $52,120 $56,480 $52,000 $64,920 $49,240 $77,760 $48,480 $46,880 $90,000 $46,440 $48,920 $63,600 $58,520 $83,480 $49,440 $64,640 $93,360 $57,240 $63,960 $60,480 $55,720 $57,800 $59,360 $53,400 $58,520 $52,120 $47,280 $52,640 $67,640 $50,200 $45,240 $49,120 $53,680 $61,040 $44,800 $52,120 $55,440 $52,120 $90,000 $50,000 $87,680 $45,080 $46,720 $62,200 $58,240 $49,760 $52,160 $61,040 $49,120
Four-Bedroom $89,088 $60,585 $69,120 $102,640 $86,120 $72,240 $75,840 $114,080 $88,320 $61,440 $112,280 $83,280 $81,520 $76,720 $75,520 $65,840 $73,600 $70,120 $69,440 $62,680 $66,240 $93,160 $77,840 $62,480 $69,240 $63,000 $72,480 $59,320 $118,440 $59,960 $67,720 $86,320 $112,360 $99,400 $71,760 $72,240 $62,680 $56,960 $69,120 $49,320 $63,360 $62,480 $58,560 $53,640 $86,120 $102,640 $62,680 $114,080 $62,680 $75,840 $80,080 $55,920 $62,680 $112,280 $59,280 $67,840 $61,320 $55,880 $49,760 $88,320 $83,280 $112,360 $76,880 $61,440 $71,760 $51,760 $112,280 $67,720 $71,760 $118,440 $114,080 $81,520 $55,920 $75,520 $53,440 $65,840 $55,560 $70,120 $69,440 $102,640 $52,760 $66,240 $57,480 $93,160 $50,960 $118,440 $62,480 $70,960 $59,880 $69,240 $57,040 $102,640 $49,320 $49,720 $114,080 $49,320 $62,480 $76,240 $67,720 $99,400 $56,480 $77,840 $112,280 $63,000 $76,600 $72,480 $56,600 $59,320 $73,600 $70,280 $65,840 $62,480 $54,480 $59,960 $86,320 $57,680 $53,480 $49,320 $65,120 $71,760 $59,560 $55,920 $69,160 $55,920 $114,080 $55,520 $118,440 $49,320 $55,080 $85,560 $76,720 $55,440 $59,800 $71,760 $49,320
Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25 $7.25
Rent Affordable for a Full-Time Worker at Minimum Wage $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377 $377
Work Hours/Week at Minimum Wage
Zero-Bedroom 124 83 88 136 112 92 104 168 106 84 164 114 113 95 121 106 93 84 105 87 79 128 93 80 108 95 79 84 163 76 91 111 156 115 100 92 87 76 88 76 85 81 85 75 112 136 87 168 87 104 98 83 87 164 76 91 91 75 75 106 114 156 116 84 100 78 164 91 100 163 168 113 83 121 79 106 68 84 105 136 72 79 81 128 89 163 80 98 78 108 77 136 75 83 168 75 81 105 91 115 82 93 164 95 96 79 80 84 93 89 106 81 76 76 111 85 75 84 71 100 75 80 92 79 168 82 163 75 75 93 95 83 84 100 75
One-Bedroom 131 86 98 143 123 117 105 175 106 86 174 116 114 96 128 110 94 84 117 90 80 133 98 80 112 96 103 84 169 84 91 111 157 151 105 117 90 77 98 76 85 81 85 75 123 143 90 175 90 105 99 88 90 174 76 91 98 75 76 106 116 157 135 86 105 79 174 91 105 169 175 114 89 128 80 110 78 84 117 143 80 80 82 133 92 169 80 98 79 112 95 143 75 89 175 75 81 109 91 151 83 98 174 96 96 103 80 84 94 89 110 89 78 84 111 86 85 84 79 105 75 81 93 79 175 83 169 75 75 107 96 86 85 105 75
Two-Bedroom 150 107 129 160 136 129 120 194 140 99 199 132 131 126 141 122 116 111 130 111 105 147 122 99 124 126 114 109 187 110 114 136 180 168 123 129 111 100 129 99 112 99 112 99 136 160 111 194 111 120 129 99 111 199 100 120 108 99 100 140 132 180 150 99 123 104 199 114 123 187 194 131 99 141 99 122 99 111 130 160 106 105 101 147 102 187 99 124 99 124 108 160 99 99 194 99 99 120 114 168 109 122 199 126 126 114 105 109 116 111 122 99 99 110 136 99 99 99 104 123 99 99 122 99 194 108 187 99 99 135 126 99 107 123 99
Three-Bedroom 191 138 155 206 191 163 168 239 187 132 248 178 175 154 185 155 157 155 156 142 147 202 171 138 172 152 160 153 233 140 155 179 251 221 162 163 142 121 155 130 135 132 134 132 191 206 142 239 142 168 168 135 142 248 140 144 144 138 120 187 178 251 199 132 162 125 248 155 162 233 239 175 133 185 132 155 121 155 156 206 131 147 130 202 135 233 138 150 138 172 131 206 129 124 239 123 130 169 155 221 131 171 248 152 170 160 148 153 157 142 155 138 125 140 179 133 120 130 142 162 119 138 147 138 239 133 233 120 124 165 154 132 138 162 130
Four-Bedroom 236 161 183 272 228 192 201 303 234 163 298 221 216 204 200 175 195 186 184 166 176 247 206 166 184 167 192 157 314 159 180 229 298 264 190 192 166 151 183 131 168 166 155 142 228 272 166 303 166 201 212 148 166 298 157 180 163 148 132 234 221 298 204 163 190 137 298 180 190 314 303 216 148 200 142 175 147 186 184 272 140 176 152 247 135 314 166 188 159 184 151 272 131 132 303 131 166 202 180 264 150 206 298 167 203 192 150 157 195 186 175 166 145 159 229 153 142 131 173 190 158 148 183 148 303 147 314 131 146 227 204 147 159 190 131
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payment
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 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $967 $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 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290 $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
30% of Area Median Income (AMI) $29,369 $22,975 $19,500 $27,930 $28,500 $26,460 $31,320 $33,660 $26,490 $24,090 $37,860 $23,700 $24,840 $21,720 $27,330 $25,680 $24,630 $27,780 $26,550 $23,280 $23,670 $32,820 $24,240 $22,590 $29,700 $27,750 $30,420 $25,590 $39,810 $24,990 $23,730 $26,940 $31,950 $33,270 $26,010 $26,460 $23,280 $19,110 $19,500 $21,090 $25,200 $23,460 $19,980 $20,190 $28,500 $27,930 $23,280 $33,660 $23,280 $31,320 $30,600 $23,550 $23,280 $37,860 $21,360 $22,920 $25,650 $22,980 $20,040 $26,490 $23,700 $31,950 $33,180 $24,090 $26,010 $22,110 $37,860 $23,730 $26,010 $39,810 $33,660 $24,840 $20,640 $27,330 $18,630 $25,680 $18,810 $27,780 $26,550 $27,930 $20,850 $23,670 $17,490 $32,820 $24,240 $39,810 $22,590 $22,170 $20,490 $29,700 $23,100 $27,930 $20,760 $22,230 $33,660 $23,430 $20,730 $32,700 $23,730 $33,270 $20,580 $24,240 $37,860 $27,750 $25,500 $30,420 $25,560 $25,590 $24,630 $26,010 $25,680 $18,960 $16,050 $24,990 $26,940 $19,890 $21,750 $16,860 $26,580 $26,010 $22,620 $24,660 $26,490 $20,100 $33,660 $18,540 $39,810 $17,580 $20,640 $28,290 $21,720 $19,680 $23,790 $26,010 $24,090
50% of Area Median Income (AMI) $48,948 $38,292 $32,500 $46,550 $47,500 $44,100 $52,200 $56,100 $44,150 $40,150 $63,100 $39,500 $41,400 $36,200 $45,550 $42,800 $41,050 $46,300 $44,250 $38,800 $39,450 $54,700 $40,400 $37,650 $49,500 $46,250 $50,700 $42,650 $66,350 $41,650 $39,550 $44,900 $53,250 $55,450 $43,350 $44,100 $38,800 $31,850 $32,500 $35,150 $42,000 $39,100 $33,300 $33,650 $47,500 $46,550 $38,800 $56,100 $38,800 $52,200 $51,000 $39,250 $38,800 $63,100 $35,600 $38,200 $42,750 $38,300 $33,400 $44,150 $39,500 $53,250 $55,300 $40,150 $43,350 $36,850 $63,100 $39,550 $43,350 $66,350 $56,100 $41,400 $34,400 $45,550 $31,050 $42,800 $31,350 $46,300 $44,250 $46,550 $34,750 $39,450 $29,150 $54,700 $40,400 $66,350 $37,650 $36,950 $34,150 $49,500 $38,500 $46,550 $34,600 $37,050 $56,100 $39,050 $34,550 $54,500 $39,550 $55,450 $34,300 $40,400 $63,100 $46,250 $42,500 $50,700 $42,600 $42,650 $41,050 $43,350 $42,800 $31,600 $26,750 $41,650 $44,900 $33,150 $36,250 $28,100 $44,300 $43,350 $37,700 $41,100 $44,150 $33,500 $56,100 $30,900 $66,350 $29,300 $34,400 $47,150 $36,200 $32,800 $39,650 $43,350 $40,150
Median Renter Household Income $49,056 $35,451 $37,079 $46,776 $48,465 $44,477 $67,452 $60,359 $43,960 $41,026 $55,738 $46,398 $50,935 $41,598 $44,013 $45,073 $42,243 $45,902 $40,831 $40,807 $40,068 $56,907 $48,066 $28,090 $45,765 $35,406 $44,275 $35,157 $61,653 $32,541 $41,028 $38,321 $52,150 $49,493 $43,049 $44,477 $44,428 $31,745 $37,079 $28,736 $42,448 $32,382 $28,660 $28,793 $48,465 $47,363 $37,875 $55,822 $37,780 $67,452 $40,065 $34,906 $43,230 $53,554 $37,101 $30,169 $38,028 $35,161 $32,865 $43,960 $46,398 $52,150 $63,601 $41,026 $44,470 $37,086 $57,781 $30,938 $43,921 $42,188 $45,724 $50,935 $28,631 $44,013 $41,484 $46,166 $23,328 $45,902 $40,831 $46,834 $30,754 $40,068 $28,699 $56,907 $38,473 $46,339 $28,090 $44,644 $34,405 $45,765 $33,520 $34,818 $36,640 $39,787 $63,000 $32,871 $37,208 $49,117 $46,813 $49,493 $26,668 $48,066 $50,120 $35,406 $42,913 $44,275 $39,232 $35,157 $42,243 $37,588 $39,006 $23,238 $28,428 $32,541 $38,321 $35,136 $36,628 $29,686 $37,042 $38,625 $33,038 $38,279 $36,633 $21,268 $62,236 $37,675 $64,210 $25,758 $24,459 $30,225 $41,598 $36,834 $37,371 $32,476 $32,330
Rent Affordable at Different Income Levels
30% of Area Median Income (AMI) $734 $574 $488 $698 $713 $662 $783 $842 $662 $602 $947 $593 $621 $543 $683 $642 $616 $695 $664 $582 $592 $821 $606 $565 $743 $694 $761 $640 $995 $625 $593 $674 $799 $832 $650 $662 $582 $478 $488 $527 $630 $587 $500 $505 $713 $698 $582 $842 $582 $783 $765 $589 $582 $947 $534 $573 $641 $575 $501 $662 $593 $799 $830 $602 $650 $553 $947 $593 $650 $995 $842 $621 $516 $683 $466 $642 $470 $695 $664 $698 $521 $592 $437 $821 $606 $995 $565 $554 $512 $743 $578 $698 $519 $556 $842 $586 $518 $818 $593 $832 $515 $606 $947 $694 $638 $761 $639 $640 $616 $650 $642 $474 $401 $625 $674 $497 $544 $422 $665 $650 $566 $617 $662 $503 $842 $464 $995 $440 $516 $707 $543 $492 $595 $650 $602
50% of Area Median Income (AMI) $1,224 $957 $813 $1,164 $1,188 $1,103 $1,305 $1,403 $1,104 $1,004 $1,578 $988 $1,035 $905 $1,139 $1,070 $1,026 $1,158 $1,106 $970 $986 $1,368 $1,010 $941 $1,238 $1,156 $1,268 $1,066 $1,659 $1,041 $989 $1,123 $1,331 $1,386 $1,084 $1,103 $970 $796 $813 $879 $1,050 $978 $833 $841 $1,188 $1,164 $970 $1,403 $970 $1,305 $1,275 $981 $970 $1,578 $890 $955 $1,069 $958 $835 $1,104 $988 $1,331 $1,383 $1,004 $1,084 $921 $1,578 $989 $1,084 $1,659 $1,403 $1,035 $860 $1,139 $776 $1,070 $784 $1,158 $1,106 $1,164 $869 $986 $729 $1,368 $1,010 $1,659 $941 $924 $854 $1,238 $963 $1,164 $865 $926 $1,403 $976 $864 $1,363 $989 $1,386 $858 $1,010 $1,578 $1,156 $1,063 $1,268 $1,065 $1,066 $1,026 $1,084 $1,070 $790 $669 $1,041 $1,123 $829 $906 $703 $1,108 $1,084 $943 $1,028 $1,104 $838 $1,403 $773 $1,659 $733 $860 $1,179 $905 $820 $991 $1,084 $1,004
Median Renter Household Income $1,226 $886 $927 $1,169 $1,212 $1,112 $1,686 $1,509 $1,099 $1,026 $1,393 $1,160 $1,273 $1,040 $1,100 $1,127 $1,056 $1,148 $1,021 $1,020 $1,002 $1,423 $1,202 $702 $1,144 $885 $1,107 $879 $1,541 $814 $1,026 $958 $1,304 $1,237 $1,076 $1,112 $1,111 $794 $927 $718 $1,061 $810 $717 $720 $1,212 $1,184 $947 $1,396 $944 $1,686 $1,002 $873 $1,081 $1,339 $928 $754 $951 $879 $822 $1,099 $1,160 $1,304 $1,590 $1,026 $1,112 $927 $1,445 $773 $1,098 $1,055 $1,143 $1,273 $716 $1,100 $1,037 $1,154 $583 $1,148 $1,021 $1,171 $769 $1,002 $717 $1,423 $962 $1,158 $702 $1,116 $860 $1,144 $838 $870 $916 $995 $1,575 $822 $930 $1,228 $1,170 $1,237 $667 $1,202 $1,253 $885 $1,073 $1,107 $981 $879 $1,056 $940 $975 $581 $711 $814 $958 $878 $916 $742 $926 $966 $826 $957 $916 $532 $1,556 $942 $1,605 $644 $611 $756 $1,040 $921 $934 $812 $808

Median Wages for State’s Most Common Occupations

Occupation Total Employment Median Hourly Wage
Cooks, Fast Food 89,140 $13.09
Cashiers 115,170 $13.67
Waiters and Waitresses 74,110 $13.92
Fast Food and Counter Workers 85,120 $14.07
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 59,880 $14.73
Retail Salespersons 126,060 $14.73
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 53,170 $15.97
Cooks, Restaurant 50,400 $17.24
Stockers and Order Fillers 88,230 $17.30
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 113,330 $17.65
Nursing Assistants 61,280 $18.43
Office Clerks, General 70,600 $19.27
Customer Service Representatives 91,980 $19.35
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 50,970 $19.39
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 45,540 $19.54
Construction Laborers 38,530 $20.67
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 45,740 $21.05
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 38,850 $21.46
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 48,160 $22.82
All Occupations 4,898,270 $22.97
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 39,980 $23.00
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 46,290 $23.09
Housing Wage 1 Bedroom $23.69
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 64,610 $24.26
Housing Wage 2 Bedroom $27.14
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 38,780 $29.86
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 42,050 $30.57
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 45,550 $30.95
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 40,580 $37.72
Accountants and Auditors 46,420 $39.39
Registered Nurses 108,510 $40.06
General and Operations Managers 72,250 $48.53
Software Developers 57,590 $64.10