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

47.4% (±20.2 points) of renting households in Grover Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
47.4% (±20.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
26.8% (±14.6 points)
Median share of income
28.8% (±6.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Grover Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentGrover TownshipWayne CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%2.5% (±3.8 points)16.4%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%0.0% (±9.0 points)10.9%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%38.8% (±19.5 points)21.8%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.3% (±8.0 points)9.7%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%20.6% (±14.0 points)11.0%8.9%9.2%
35% or more26.8% (±14.6 points)30.2%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.

Grover Township against Wayne County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Grover TownshipWayne CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more47.4% (±20.2 points)41.2% (±10.0 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more26.8% (±14.6 points)30.2% (±8.1 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.8% (±6.2 points)25.4% (±4.1 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$26,037 (±$1,072)$26,314 (±$2,485)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$541 (±$163)$657 (±$58)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Grover Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Wayne County (41.2%).

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

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

In Wayne County, Grover Township ranks 7 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 905 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 Grover Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grover Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Grover Township—47.4% (±20.2 points)—
Fairfield3.8 mi49.3% (±15.6 points)Not measurably different
Barnhill Township4.2 mi68.8% (±98.3 points)Not measurably different
Jasper Township4.8 mi0.0% (±103.4 points)Not measurably different
Big Mound Township6.8 mi59.0% (±28.2 points)Not measurably different
Mill Shoals7.7 mi33.3% (±120.2 points)Not measurably different
Jeffersonville7.8 mi50.1% (±29.0 points)Not measurably different
Lamard Township7.8 mi43.2% (±21.3 points)Not measurably different
Mill Shoals Township11 mi33.4% (±37.1 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 Wayne County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Indian Prairie Township100.0% (±141.4 points)
2Orchard Township75.0% (±58.7 points)
3Barnhill Township68.8% (±98.3 points)
4Big Mound Township59.0% (±28.2 points)
5Jeffersonville50.1% (±29.0 points)
6Fairfield49.3% (±15.6 points)
7Grover Township47.4% (±20.2 points)
8Lamard Township43.2% (±21.3 points)
9Wayne City38.1% (±21.1 points)
10Bedford Township31.4% (±25.2 points)
11Sims28.6% (±117.0 points)
12Orel Township19.1% (±12.5 points)
13Cisne18.7% (±16.1 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Wayne 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 Grover Township

Are renters in Grover Township rent-burdened?

47.4% of renting households in Grover 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 Grover Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Grover Township, IL spends 28.8% (±6.2 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 Grover township, Wayne County, Illinois (county subdivision:31953, in state:17 county:191).

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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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