How many renters in Carmi Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

53.3% (±16.9 points) of renting households in Carmi Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
53.3% (±16.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
46.4% (±14.8 points)
Median share of income
32.4% (±10.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Carmi Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCarmi TownshipWhite CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%17.4% (±13.4 points)22.2%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%2.8% (±4.5 points)7.4%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.5% (±6.1 points)10.2%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%20.0% (±13.1 points)19.4%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.9% (±8.1 points)6.8%8.9%9.2%
35% or more46.4% (±14.8 points)33.9%39.0%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.

Carmi Township against White County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Carmi TownshipWhite CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more53.3% (±16.9 points)40.7% (±10.5 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more46.4% (±14.8 points)33.9% (±9.1 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income32.4% (±10.3 points)27.6% (±2.3 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$28,638 (±$7,764)$31,359 (±$5,971)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$820 (±$233)$719 (±$69)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Carmi Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from White County (40.7%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).

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

In White County, Carmi Township ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 610 of 2,503.

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 Carmi Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carmi Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Carmi Township—53.3% (±16.9 points)—
Carmi2.0 mi56.6% (±15.6 points)Not measurably different
Enfield Township5.8 mi18.2% (±41.0 points)Not measurably different
Enfield7.2 mi30.4% (±55.5 points)Not measurably different
Indian Creek Township9.4 mi25.9% (±22.3 points)Not measurably different
Crossville9.6 mi45.8% (±37.7 points)Not measurably different
Mill Shoals Township9.6 mi33.4% (±37.1 points)Not measurably different
Norris City9.7 mi31.0% (±25.9 points)Not measurably different
Emma Township10 mi100.0% (±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 White County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Springerton100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)Emma Township100.0% (±141.4 points)
3Carmi56.6% (±15.6 points)
4Carmi Township53.3% (±16.9 points)
5Crossville45.8% (±37.7 points)
6Phillips Township41.3% (±33.7 points)
7Mill Shoals Township33.4% (±37.1 points)
8Mill Shoals33.3% (±120.2 points)
9Grayville31.4% (±16.8 points)
10Norris City31.0% (±25.9 points)

Showing 10 of 14 places in White 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 Carmi Township

Are renters in Carmi Township rent-burdened?

53.3% of renting households in Carmi Township 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 Carmi Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Carmi Township, IL spends 32.4% (±10.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Carmi township, White County, Illinois (county subdivision:11306, in state:17 county:193).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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