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

Name: Rent burden in Callaway, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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59.9% (±11.7 points) of renting households in Callaway, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 59.9% (±11.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 43.5% (±9.6 points)
Median share of income: 33.0% (±2.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Callaway

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Callaway	Bay County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	1.6% (±1.5 points)	6.4%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.3% (±8.2 points)	10.2%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	16.7% (±7.4 points)	14.0%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.5% (±4.9 points)	9.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	16.4% (±6.7 points)	14.4%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	43.5% (±9.6 points)	45.7%	50.2%	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.

Callaway against Bay County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Callaway	Bay County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	59.9% (±11.7 points)	60.1% (±3.6 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	43.5% (±9.6 points)	45.7% (±2.8 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.0% (±2.8 points)	33.5% (±0.9 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$54,556 (±$9,293)	$53,005 (±$2,559)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,322 (±$68)	$1,484 (±$39)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Callaway, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bay County (60.1%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).

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

In Bay County, Callaway ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 392 of 843.

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 Callaway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Callaway
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Callaway	—	59.9% (±11.7 points)	—
Parker	3.1 mi	57.4% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield	4.3 mi	59.4% (±15.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Grove	6.2 mi	39.9% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Panama City	7.7 mi	64.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn Haven	8.9 mi	64.7% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pretty Bayou	10 mi	76.9% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Grand Lagoon	12 mi	50.9% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Grand Lagoon	13 mi	56.7% (±12.5 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 Bay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Pretty Bayou	76.9% (±48.2 points)
2	Lynn Haven	64.7% (±14.6 points)
3	Panama City	64.2% (±7.0 points)
4	Mexico Beach	61.7% (±38.5 points)
5	Callaway	59.9% (±11.7 points)
6	Panama City Beach	59.6% (±9.2 points)
7	Springfield	59.4% (±15.3 points)
8	Parker	57.4% (±19.8 points)
9	Upper Grand Lagoon	56.7% (±12.5 points)
10	Lower Grand Lagoon	50.9% (±13.2 points)
11	Laguna Beach	50.0% (±19.6 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Bay County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Callaway

Are renters in Callaway rent-burdened?

59.9% of renting households in Callaway 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 Callaway spend on rent?

The median renting household in Callaway, FL spends 33.0% (±2.8 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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