How many renters in Dardanelle, AR pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Dardanelle, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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36.2% (±14.3 points) of renting households in Dardanelle, AR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 36.2% (±14.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 34.5% (±14.0 points)
Median share of income: 25.4% (±4.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Dardanelle

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Dardanelle	Yell County	Arkansas	United States
Less than 15%	14.7% (±9.0 points)	22.8%	16.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	16.2% (±10.2 points)	17.7%	14.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.7% (±11.7 points)	13.2%	13.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.1% (±10.9 points)	11.1%	11.0%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	1.7% (±2.9 points)	5.4%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	34.5% (±14.0 points)	29.8%	35.9%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Dardanelle against Yell County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Dardanelle	Yell County	Arkansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	36.2% (±14.3 points)	35.2% (±8.5 points)	44.8% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	34.5% (±14.0 points)	29.8% (±7.7 points)	35.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	25.4% (±4.3 points)	23.6% (±3.4 points)	27.6% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$50,117 (±$33,292)	$35,054 (±$6,624)	$39,315 (±$589)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$984 (±$83)	$735 (±$84)	$947 (±$6)	$1,413

In Dardanelle, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Yell County (35.2%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (44.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Yell County, Dardanelle ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 296 of 475.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Dardanelle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dardanelle
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Dardanelle	—	36.2% (±14.3 points)	—
Russellville	3.8 mi	42.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pottsville	5.9 mi	59.2% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
London	8.3 mi	75.0% (±28.7 points)	Higher
Dover	12 mi	52.9% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Atkins	12 mi	30.2% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ola	14 mi	50.4% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Knoxville	15 mi	33.3% (±35.7 points)	Not measurably different
Casa	15 mi	27.3% (±113.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: London, AR (75.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Yell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Ola	50.4% (±22.8 points)
2	Dardanelle	36.2% (±14.3 points)
3	Danville	26.6% (±16.6 points)
4	Havana	25.0% (±115.3 points)
5	Plainview	22.1% (±21.7 points)
6	Belleville	20.5% (±55.2 points)
7	Corinth	0.0% (±141.4 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Dardanelle

Are renters in Dardanelle rent-burdened?

36.2% of renting households in Dardanelle pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Dardanelle spend on rent?

The median renting household in Dardanelle, AR spends 25.4% (±4.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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