How many renters in Macomb City Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
49.9% (±9.0 points) of renting households in Macomb City Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
42.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 49.9% (±9.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 42.5% (±8.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.9% (±5.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Macomb City Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Macomb City Township | McDonough County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.0% (±5.7 points) | 18.4% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.6% (±4.4 points) | 10.6% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 16.1% (±6.3 points) | 14.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.3% (±2.9 points) | 8.3% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.4% (±3.2 points) | 7.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 42.5% (±8.4 points) | 41.1% | 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.
Macomb City Township against McDonough County, its state and the nation
| Macomb City Township | McDonough County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 49.9% (±9.0 points) | 48.2% (±7.6 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 42.5% (±8.4 points) | 41.1% (±7.1 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.9% (±5.4 points) | 28.9% (±4.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $24,617 (±$6,290) | $26,931 (±$4,981) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $765 (±$44) | $761 (±$42) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Macomb City Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McDonough County (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In McDonough County, Macomb City Township ranks 10 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 791 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 Macomb City Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb City Township | — | 49.9% (±9.0 points) | — |
| Macomb | 0.0 mi | 49.9% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Emmet Township | 4.3 mi | 33.3% (±64.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Macomb Township | 4.3 mi | 19.2% (±74.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chalmers Township | 5.0 mi | 43.6% (±59.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scotland Township | 5.8 mi | 21.1% (±85.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Good Hope | 6.0 mi | 39.4% (±27.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colchester | 6.5 mi | 64.3% (±29.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bardolph | 6.6 mi | 71.4% (±118.6 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 McDonough County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 (tie) | Industry Township | 89.7% (±56.2 points) |
| 5 | Bardolph | 71.4% (±118.6 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Colchester | 64.3% (±29.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Colchester Township | 64.3% (±29.0 points) |
| 8 | Blandinsville | 50.0% (±36.4 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Macomb | 49.9% (±9.0 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Macomb City Township | 49.9% (±9.0 points) |
| 11 | Chalmers Township | 43.6% (±59.1 points) |
| 12 | Good Hope | 39.4% (±27.6 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Bushnell | 37.5% (±21.4 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Bushnell Township | 37.5% (±21.4 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Walnut Grove Township (McDonough County) | 37.5% (±41.9 points) |
| 16 | Emmet Township | 33.3% (±64.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in McDonough 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 Macomb City Township
Are renters in Macomb City Township rent-burdened?
49.9% of renting households in Macomb City 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 Macomb City Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Macomb City Township, IL spends 29.9% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Macomb City township, McDonough County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Macomb City township, McDonough County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Macomb City township, McDonough County, Illinois
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 Macomb City township, McDonough County, Illinois (county subdivision:45915, in state:17 county:109).
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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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