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

Name: Rent burden in Carrier Mills Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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53.0% (±22.0 points) of renting households in Carrier Mills Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

50.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 53.0% (±22.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 50.3% (±21.2 points)
Median share of income: 35.8% (±42.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Carrier Mills Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Carrier Mills Township	Saline County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	28.6% (±16.3 points)	15.3%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.1% (±4.2 points)	8.6%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.5% (±8.8 points)	17.4%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	6.8% (±7.8 points)	8.2%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	2.7% (±5.9 points)	5.1%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	50.3% (±21.2 points)	45.4%	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.

Carrier Mills Township against Saline County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Carrier Mills Township	Saline County	Illinois	United States
Paying 30% or more	53.0% (±22.0 points)	50.5% (±9.6 points)	47.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	50.3% (±21.2 points)	45.4% (±8.9 points)	39.0% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.8% (±42.4 points)	30.5% (±7.1 points)	29.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$17,276 (±$6,085)	$26,548 (±$2,975)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$478 (±$148)	$726 (±$60)	$1,274 (±$5)	$1,413

In Carrier Mills Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Saline County (50.5%).

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

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

In Saline County, Carrier Mills Township ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 621 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 Carrier Mills Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carrier Mills Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Carrier Mills Township	—	53.0% (±22.0 points)	—
Carrier Mills	1.3 mi	53.0% (±22.0 points)	Not measurably different
Stonefort Township	5.2 mi	18.5% (±73.7 points)	Not measurably different
Brushy Township	5.6 mi	14.3% (±50.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stonefort	5.7 mi	27.1% (±30.6 points)	Not measurably different
Harrisburg	6.5 mi	56.6% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Harrisburg Township	6.6 mi	56.7% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Independence Township	6.8 mi	100.0% (±120.3 points)	Not measurably different
Muddy	9.1 mi	80.0% (±113.4 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 Saline County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Independence Township	100.0% (±120.3 points)
1 (tie)	Long Branch Township	100.0% (±88.4 points)
3	Muddy	80.0% (±113.4 points)
4	Harrisburg Township	56.7% (±13.4 points)
5	Harrisburg	56.6% (±13.4 points)
6 (tie)	Carrier Mills	53.0% (±22.0 points)
6 (tie)	Carrier Mills Township	53.0% (±22.0 points)
8 (tie)	Raleigh	50.0% (±56.0 points)
8 (tie)	Tate Township	50.0% (±94.0 points)
10	Raleigh Township	48.3% (±39.8 points)
11	East Eldorado Township	43.5% (±17.5 points)
12	Eldorado	41.8% (±16.8 points)
13	Galatia	39.0% (±42.8 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Saline 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 Carrier Mills Township

Are renters in Carrier Mills Township rent-burdened?

53.0% of renting households in Carrier Mills 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 Carrier Mills Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Carrier Mills Township, IL spends 35.8% (±42.4 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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