Waiting List Demographics

Housing Needs of Families on the PHA’s Waiting Lists As of April 16, 2024
Waiting list type: x Section 8 tenant-based assistance Public Housing Combined Section 8 and Public Housing Public Housing Site-Based or sub-jurisdictional waiting list (optional)
	# of families	% of total families	Annual Turnover
Waiting list total	142,879
Extremely low income <=30% AMI	110,037	77%
Very low income (>30% but <=50% AMI)	21,112	14.78%
Low income (>50% but <80% AMI)	8,871	6.21%
Families with children	78,921	55.24%
Elderly families	17,758	12.43%
Families with Disabilities	32,423	22.69%
Race/ethnicity (1) White	64,638	45.24%
Race/ethnicity (2) African-American	67,583	47.30%
Race/ethnicity (3) American Indian	6,591	4.61%
Race/ethnicity (4) Asian	4,301	3.01%
Race/ethnicity (5) Pacific Islander	6,365	4.45%
Race not given	742	0.52%
Is the waiting list closed (select one)? X Yes No If yes: How long has it been closed: July 1, 2023 Does the PHA expect to reopen the list in the PHA Plan year? N/A Does the PHA permit specific categories of families even if generally closed? N/A