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

56.7% (±13.4 points) of renting households in Harrisburg Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 39.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
56.7% (±13.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
52.6% (±12.9 points)
Median share of income
39.6% (±15.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Harrisburg Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHarrisburg TownshipSaline CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%15.6% (±8.1 points)15.3%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.9% (±7.9 points)8.6%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.9% (±8.7 points)17.4%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%4.8% (±3.8 points)8.2%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%4.1% (±3.5 points)5.1%8.9%9.2%
35% or more52.6% (±12.9 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.

Harrisburg Township against Saline County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Harrisburg TownshipSaline CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more56.7% (±13.4 points)50.5% (±9.6 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more52.6% (±12.9 points)45.4% (±8.9 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income39.6% (±15.5 points)30.5% (±7.1 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$27,177 (±$2,910)$26,548 (±$2,975)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$754 (±$75)$726 (±$60)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Harrisburg 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, Harrisburg Township ranks 4 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 502 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 Harrisburg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrisburg Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Harrisburg Township—56.7% (±13.4 points)—
Harrisburg0.5 mi56.6% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different
Muddy2.9 mi80.0% (±113.4 points)Not measurably different
Carrier Mills5.6 mi53.0% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
Raleigh Township5.7 mi48.3% (±39.8 points)Not measurably different
Independence Township6.2 mi100.0% (±120.3 points)Not measurably different
Raleigh6.4 mi50.0% (±56.0 points)Not measurably different
Carrier Mills Township6.6 mi53.0% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
Brushy Township7.3 mi14.3% (±50.1 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 Saline County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Independence Township100.0% (±120.3 points)
1 (tie)Long Branch Township100.0% (±88.4 points)
3Muddy80.0% (±113.4 points)
4Harrisburg Township56.7% (±13.4 points)
5Harrisburg56.6% (±13.4 points)
6 (tie)Carrier Mills53.0% (±22.0 points)
6 (tie)Carrier Mills Township53.0% (±22.0 points)
8 (tie)Raleigh50.0% (±56.0 points)
8 (tie)Tate Township50.0% (±94.0 points)
10Raleigh Township48.3% (±39.8 points)

Showing 10 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Harrisburg Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Harrisburg Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Harrisburg Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Harrisburg Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Harrisburg Township

Are renters in Harrisburg Township rent-burdened?

56.7% of renting households in Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Harrisburg Township, IL spends 39.6% (±15.5 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 Harrisburg township, Saline County, Illinois (county subdivision:33149, in state:17 county:165).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.

Figures last updated on .

Related