Nearly Half of Renter Households Are Cost-Burdened
Sep 12, 2024 · Households are considered cost-burdened when they spend more than 30% of their income on rent, mortgage payments, and other housing costs, according to the U.S. Department of …
Low-Income Renters Spent Larger Share of Income on Rent in 2021
Mar 2, 2023 · The percentage of household income spent on rent plus utilities increased from 2019 to 2021 and renters with the lowest annual income saw the largest spikes.
How the Census Bureau Measures Poverty
Apr 9, 2025 · The official poverty definition uses money income before taxes and does not include capital gains or noncash benefits (such as public housing, Medicaid, and food stamps). For historical …
Differences Between Poverty Measures May Reflect Differences in …
Sep 10, 2024 · Unlike the official poverty rate, the Supplemental Poverty Measure accounts for government assistance to low-income families.
Year Built and Year Moved In | American Community Survey | U.S.
Knowing more about the age of the housing stock in combination with the financial situation of residents, including income, employment, and housing costs, can help communities: Qualify for loan and grant …
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2024
Sep 9, 2025 · Supplements are added in most months. The CPS ASEC — conducted in February, March and April — is designed to provide annual, national estimates of income, poverty and health …
Whose Neighborhood Now? Gentrification and Community Life in Low …
Nov 1, 2024 · Gentrification and Community Life in Low-Income Urban Neighborhoods [PDF - > 1MB] Gentrification is a process of urban change that has wide-ranging social and political impacts, but …
AHS Introduction & History - Census.gov
Sep 16, 2025 · HUD also uses the data to allocate funds to resolve housing problems, determine qualifications for low-income housing assistance programs, and plan community development (e.g. …
American Housing Survey (AHS) - Census.gov
Sep 16, 2025 · The AHS is sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Job Sprawl Results in Unemployment for Low-Income Urban Residents
Mar 4, 2020 · The Home Area Profile analysis showed a higher concentration of low-wage-workers living in the southern part of Dallas. It revealed that new job opportunities were far from low-income …