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

49.6% (±19.7 points) of renting households in Dodds Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
49.6% (±19.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
47.7% (±19.4 points)
Median share of income
24.9% (±36.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Dodds Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentDodds TownshipJefferson CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%14.8% (±12.1 points)19.4%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.0% (±10.1 points)14.8%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.5% (±19.9 points)11.8%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±21.3 points)10.8%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.9% (±3.4 points)11.2%8.9%9.2%
35% or more47.7% (±19.4 points)32.1%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.

Dodds Township against Jefferson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Dodds TownshipJefferson CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more49.6% (±19.7 points)43.3% (±6.3 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more47.7% (±19.4 points)32.1% (±5.4 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.9% (±36.8 points)26.9% (±2.4 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$45,250 (±$19,354)$38,918 (±$4,271)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$882 (±$81)$885 (±$31)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Dodds Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Jefferson County (43.3%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Dodds Township ranks 4 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 798 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 Dodds Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dodds Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Dodds Township—49.6% (±19.7 points)—
Bonnie3.9 mi16.7% (±100.6 points)Not measurably different
Mount Vernon4.6 mi45.6% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
McClellan Township5.6 mi36.9% (±30.1 points)Not measurably different
Mount Vernon Township5.9 mi45.8% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Spring Garden Township6.4 mi32.0% (±16.1 points)Not measurably different
Pendleton Township6.9 mi28.9% (±42.1 points)Not measurably different
Nason7.2 mi33.3% (±117.4 points)Not measurably different
Ina7.4 mi39.4% (±19.8 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 Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Field Township100.0% (±141.4 points)
2Dix67.7% (±26.8 points)
3Rome Township51.5% (±20.0 points)
4Dodds Township49.6% (±19.7 points)
5Mount Vernon Township45.8% (±9.4 points)
6Mount Vernon45.6% (±8.3 points)
7Shiloh Township (Jefferson County)44.2% (±11.3 points)
8Waltonville41.4% (±23.7 points)
9Bald Hill Township41.2% (±84.9 points)
10Ina39.4% (±19.8 points)

Showing 10 of 25 places in Jefferson 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 Dodds Township

Are renters in Dodds Township rent-burdened?

49.6% of renting households in Dodds 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 Dodds Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Dodds Township, IL spends 24.9% (±36.8 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 Dodds township, Jefferson County, Illinois (county subdivision:20227, in state:17 county:081).

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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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