Worst Case Housing Needs 2021 Report To Congress

Excerpt:  “The 7.77 million households with worst case housing needs in 2019 included 2.27 million households with children, 2.24 million households headed by an older adult (62 years or older), and 2.54 million single adults. About 13 percent of households with worst case needs included people younger than 62 who have disabilities, and about one-half were non-White or of Hispanic ethnicity. Among very low-income renters, more than one-half of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander households had worst case needs, as did more than 45 percent of Hispanic households, 44 percent of non-Hispanic White households, and 36 percent of non-Hispanic Black households.”