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

Name: Rent burden in Rockwell, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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44.8% (±21.1 points) of renting households in Rockwell, AR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 44.8% (±21.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 39.8% (±19.5 points)
Median share of income: 28.4% (±8.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Rockwell

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Rockwell	Garland County	Arkansas	United States
Less than 15%	8.9% (±9.9 points)	15.4%	16.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±7.1 points)	17.1%	14.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	30.4% (±24.1 points)	14.0%	13.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.9% (±13.7 points)	8.2%	11.0%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.0% (±8.1 points)	9.9%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	39.8% (±19.5 points)	35.4%	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.

Rockwell against Garland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rockwell	Garland County	Arkansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	44.8% (±21.1 points)	45.3% (±4.9 points)	44.8% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	39.8% (±19.5 points)	35.4% (±4.1 points)	35.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.4% (±8.5 points)	27.1% (±2.6 points)	27.6% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$37,500 (±$13,008)	$39,229 (±$3,394)	$39,315 (±$589)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,009 (±$240)	$966 (±$27)	$947 (±$6)	$1,413

In Rockwell, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Garland County (45.3%).

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

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

In Garland County, Rockwell 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 230 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 Rockwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rockwell
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Rockwell	—	44.8% (±21.1 points)	—
Piney	2.7 mi	32.2% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Hamilton	4.1 mi	44.9% (±28.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hot Springs	5.1 mi	49.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain Pine	7.6 mi	89.1% (±43.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain Lake	16 mi	65.8% (±42.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hot Springs Village	16 mi	48.6% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Midway	17 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Friendship	18 mi	0.0% (±141.4 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 Garland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Lonsdale	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Mountain Pine	89.1% (±43.4 points)
3	Fountain Lake	65.8% (±42.1 points)
4	Hot Springs	49.1% (±6.5 points)
5	Hot Springs Village	48.6% (±16.1 points)
6	Lake Hamilton	44.9% (±28.7 points)
7	Rockwell	44.8% (±21.1 points)
8	Piney	32.2% (±14.5 points)

Rockwell is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Rockwell

Are renters in Rockwell rent-burdened?

44.8% of renting households in Rockwell 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 Rockwell spend on rent?

The median renting household in Rockwell, AR spends 28.4% (±8.5 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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