This housing agency serves Jasper County, Missouri.
Jasper County Public Housing Agency provides affordable housing for up to 373 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
302 South Joplin Avenue, Joplin, MO
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Jasper County Public Housing Agency serves 384 low-income households. The agency manages 487 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Jasper County Public Housing Agency. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Jasper County Public Housing Agency households.
Working adults head 53 households and make up 14 percent of households served by Jasper County Public Housing Agency.
There are 288 female-headed renter households living in Jasper County Public Housing Agency housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Jasper County Public Housing Agency.
| Black | 19 |
| Native American | 15 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 338 |
| Hispanic | 12 |
There are 130 households headed by seniors served by the Jasper County Public Housing Agency. Senior households are 34% of households in Jasper County Public Housing Agency housing.
There are 157 persons with disabilities living in Jasper County Public Housing Agency housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Jasper County Public Housing Agency.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
In many areas, private landlords with an available unit can refuse interested tenants who have a Section 8 voucher. Check your local laws.Linda Kenney says:
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