This housing agency serves Clarksdale, Mississippi.
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The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale provides affordable housing for up to 296 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
2401 6th Street, Clarksdale, MS
(662) 624-8030Section 8 Application Checklist
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The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale serves 293 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 293 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 39 percent of households served by The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 71 percent of The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale households.
Working adults head 96 households and make up 33 percent of households served by The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale.
There are 225 female-headed renter households living in The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale.
| Black | 281 |
| White | 12 |
There are 149 households headed by seniors served by the The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale. Senior households are 51% of households in The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale housing.
There are 76 persons with disabilities living in The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale.
The The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
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