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

Name: Rent burden in Pueblo West, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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48.2% (±9.5 points) of renting households in Pueblo West, CO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 48.2% (±9.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 41.3% (±8.5 points)
Median share of income: 28.9% (±6.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Pueblo West

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Pueblo West	Pueblo County	Colorado	United States
Less than 15%	19.6% (±8.4 points)	13.2%	9.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.8% (±3.8 points)	12.1%	11.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.4% (±6.0 points)	9.6%	13.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.1% (±4.5 points)	12.7%	13.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.9% (±4.3 points)	7.5%	10.1%	9.2%
35% or more	41.3% (±8.5 points)	44.9%	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.

Pueblo West against Pueblo County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pueblo West	Pueblo County	Colorado	United States
Paying 30% or more	48.2% (±9.5 points)	52.4% (±3.3 points)	52.8% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	41.3% (±8.5 points)	44.9% (±3.0 points)	42.7% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.9% (±6.0 points)	31.6% (±1.9 points)	31.4% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$49,757 (±$18,136)	$39,504 (±$2,718)	$63,537 (±$555)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,345 (±$75)	$1,111 (±$26)	$1,761 (±$7)	$1,413

In Pueblo West, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Pueblo County (52.4%).

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

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

In Pueblo County, Pueblo West ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 185 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 Pueblo West

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pueblo West
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Pueblo West	—	48.2% (±9.5 points)	—
Pueblo	10.0 mi	52.8% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Penrose	14 mi	55.9% (±31.5 points)	Not measurably different
Florence	18 mi	45.8% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different
Coal Creek	20 mi	88.9% (±107.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rockvale	21 mi	95.2% (±76.0 points)	Not measurably different
Williamsburg	21 mi	27.8% (±66.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brookside	23 mi	42.9% (±81.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Park	24 mi	55.0% (±27.3 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 Pueblo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Rye	84.0% (±73.0 points)
2	Colorado City	66.9% (±51.5 points)
3	Pueblo	52.8% (±3.8 points)
4	Pueblo West	48.2% (±9.5 points)
5	Boone	38.9% (±93.0 points)

Pueblo West 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 Pueblo West

Are renters in Pueblo West rent-burdened?

48.2% of renting households in Pueblo West 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 Pueblo West spend on rent?

The median renting household in Pueblo West, CO spends 28.9% (±6.0 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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