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

Name: Rent burden in Lepanto, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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39.7% (±17.8 points) of renting households in Lepanto, AR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 39.7% (±17.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.3% (±16.5 points)
Median share of income: 27.6% (±4.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lepanto

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lepanto	Poinsett County	Arkansas	United States
Less than 15%	16.7% (±13.7 points)	14.7%	16.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.9% (±6.1 points)	12.3%	14.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.2% (±14.9 points)	15.0%	13.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	21.6% (±16.2 points)	9.1%	11.0%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.4% (±6.8 points)	15.1%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	35.3% (±16.5 points)	33.8%	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.

Lepanto against Poinsett County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lepanto	Poinsett County	Arkansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	39.7% (±17.8 points)	48.9% (±8.2 points)	44.8% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.3% (±16.5 points)	33.8% (±6.2 points)	35.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	27.6% (±4.0 points)	29.4% (±3.5 points)	27.6% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$29,375 (±$17,360)	$25,441 (±$3,516)	$39,315 (±$589)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$615 (±$321)	$619 (±$80)	$947 (±$6)	$1,413

In Lepanto, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Poinsett County (48.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Poinsett County, Lepanto ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 274 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 Lepanto

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lepanto
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lepanto	—	39.7% (±17.8 points)	—
Dyess	6.9 mi	80.8% (±71.6 points)	Not measurably different
Marked Tree	7.7 mi	49.7% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tyronza	8.5 mi	34.8% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Etowah	9.4 mi	77.8% (±70.5 points)	Not measurably different
Caraway	10 mi	30.4% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Birdsong	11 mi	100.0% (±63.5 points)	Not measurably different
Trumann	12 mi	52.3% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Joiner	12 mi	78.3% (±36.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Poinsett County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Fisher	100.0% (±90.5 points)
2	Waldenburg	83.3% (±109.1 points)
3	Harrisburg	52.6% (±15.8 points)
4	Trumann	52.3% (±14.4 points)
5	Weiner	51.8% (±31.3 points)
6	Marked Tree	49.7% (±18.9 points)
7	Lepanto	39.7% (±17.8 points)
8	Tyronza	34.8% (±21.0 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 Lepanto

Are renters in Lepanto rent-burdened?

39.7% of renting households in Lepanto 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 Lepanto spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lepanto, AR spends 27.6% (±4.0 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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