This housing agency serves Slaton, Texas.
Housing Authority of Slaton provides affordable housing for up to 134 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
POWERS, Slaton, TX
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Housing Authority of Slaton serves 129 low-income households. The agency manages 64 Housing Choice Vouchers and 67 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 62 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Slaton. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Housing Authority of Slaton households.
Working adults head 46 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Slaton.
There are 99 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Slaton housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Housing Authority of Slaton.
| Black | 15 |
| Native American | 1 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic | 79 |
There are 55 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Slaton. Senior households are 43% of households in Housing Authority of Slaton housing.
There are 32 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Slaton housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Housing Authority of Slaton.
The Housing Authority of Slaton is rated as a high performer by HUD.
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