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

Name: Rent burden in Ignacio, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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61.7% (±18.2 points) of renting households in Ignacio, CO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

53.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 41.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 61.7% (±18.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 53.1% (±17.2 points)
Median share of income: 41.8% (±16.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Ignacio

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Ignacio	La Plata County	Colorado	United States
Less than 15%	13.6% (±10.0 points)	13.5%	9.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.7% (±8.0 points)	9.6%	11.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	1.9% (±3.0 points)	13.6%	13.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.1% (±8.8 points)	10.8%	13.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.6% (±6.0 points)	8.9%	10.1%	9.2%
35% or more	53.1% (±17.2 points)	43.8%	42.7%	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.

Ignacio against La Plata County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ignacio	La Plata County	Colorado	United States
Paying 30% or more	61.7% (±18.2 points)	52.7% (±6.8 points)	52.8% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	53.1% (±17.2 points)	43.8% (±5.9 points)	42.7% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	41.8% (±16.0 points)	31.5% (±3.1 points)	31.4% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$37,365 (±$3,181)	$49,974 (±$5,359)	$63,537 (±$555)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,123 (±$103)	$1,504 (±$91)	$1,761 (±$7)	$1,413

In Ignacio, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from La Plata County (52.7%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (52.8%).

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

In La Plata County, Ignacio ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 86 of 333.

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 Ignacio

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ignacio
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Ignacio	—	61.7% (±18.2 points)	—
Bayfield	8.4 mi	41.2% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Durango	16 mi	53.3% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Center Point	24 mi	100.0% (±62.5 points)	Not measurably different
Aztec	28 mi	59.9% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Spencerville	31 mi	72.9% (±55.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bloomfield	32 mi	51.1% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Angustura	32 mi	0.0% (±36.8 points)	Lower
South River	33 mi	0.0% (±66.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Angustura, NM (0.0%).

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 La Plata County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Ignacio	61.7% (±18.2 points)
2	Durango	53.3% (±8.6 points)
3	Bayfield	41.2% (±21.3 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 Ignacio

Are renters in Ignacio rent-burdened?

61.7% of renting households in Ignacio 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 Ignacio spend on rent?

The median renting household in Ignacio, CO spends 41.8% (±16.0 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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