Share of low-income families that rent or own their home, 2007–2023
| Year | White | Black | Hispanic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of low-income families that rent | Black-white ratio | Hispanic-white ratio | |||
| 2007 | 52.6% | 78.5% | 65.4% | 1.49 | 1.24 |
| 2008 | 53.2% | 79.0% | 65.8% | 1.49 | 1.24 |
| 2009 | 54.2% | 80.7% | 67.1% | 1.49 | 1.24 |
| 2010 | 54.4% | 80.1% | 68.3% | 1.47 | 1.26 |
| 2011 | 55.2% | 80.8% | 69.2% | 1.47 | 1.25 |
| 2012 | 56.1% | 81.8% | 70.0% | 1.46 | 1.25 |
| 2013 | 56.7% | 82.1% | 70.2% | 1.45 | 1.24 |
| 2014 | 57.1% | 83.2% | 71.6% | 1.46 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 57.7% | 84.1% | 71.5% | 1.46 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | 57.9% | 84.3% | 71.7% | 1.46 | 1.24 |
| 2017 | 56.1% | 83.7% | 70.4% | 1.49 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 55.3% | 83.6% | 70.3% | 1.51 | 1.27 |
| 2019 | 55.3% | 83.0% | 69.9% | 1.50 | 1.26 |
| 2020 | |||||
| 2021 | 51.1% | 81.3% | 66.6% | 1.59 | 1.30 |
| 2022 | 49.3% | 80.1% | 65.7% | 1.62 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 48.6% | 78.3% | 66.0% | 1.61 | 1.36 |
| Share of low-income families that own their home | White-Black ratio | White-Hispanic ratio | |||
| 2007 | 47.4% | 21.5% | 34.6% | 2.20 | 1.37 |
| 2008 | 46.8% | 21.0% | 34.2% | 2.23 | 1.37 |
| 2009 | 45.8% | 19.3% | 32.9% | 2.37 | 1.39 |
| 2010 | 45.6% | 19.9% | 31.7% | 2.30 | 1.44 |
| 2011 | 44.8% | 19.2% | 30.8% | 2.34 | 1.45 |
| 2012 | 43.9% | 18.2% | 30.0% | 2.41 | 1.46 |
| 2013 | 43.3% | 17.9% | 29.8% | 2.42 | 1.45 |
| 2014 | 42.9% | 16.8% | 28.4% | 2.55 | 1.51 |
| 2015 | 42.3% | 15.9% | 28.5% | 2.67 | 1.48 |
| 2016 | 42.1% | 15.7% | 28.3% | 2.67 | 1.49 |
| 2017 | 43.9% | 16.3% | 29.6% | 2.69 | 1.48 |
| 2018 | 44.7% | 16.4% | 29.7% | 2.73 | 1.50 |
| 2019 | 44.7% | 17.0% | 30.1% | 2.62 | 1.48 |
| 2020 | |||||
| 2021 | 48.9% | 18.7% | 33.4% | 2.62 | 1.47 |
| 2022 | 50.7% | 19.9% | 34.3% | 2.55 | 1.48 |
| 2023 | 51.4% | 21.7% | 34.0% | 2.37 | 1.51 |
Note: Race and ethnicity are mutually exclusive (i.e., white alone non-Hispanic, Black alone or in any combination non-Hispanic, Hispanic any race). Data for 2020 are omitted due to data quality issues.
Source: EPI analysis of 2007–2023 American Community Survey 1-Year microdata via IPUMS.