Housing stress is highest for Black and Latino renters but has increased most for white and Asian households

Source: 2019 and 2023 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. NOTES: A household is cost-burdened when it spends more than 30% of its income on rent and utilities. Households with zero or negative income, or those in rented units not paying cash rent, were excluded from calculations. Based on the race/ethnicity of the householder. 2019 cost-burdened was computed using IPUMS microdata while 2023 came from tables B25140A-B25140I. FROM: PPIC Blog, October 2024. Get the data Embed