How many renters in Mahomet, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
44.8% (±18.6 points) of renting households in Mahomet, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
44.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 44.8% (±18.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 44.0% (±18.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.0% (±8.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Mahomet
| Share of income spent on rent | Mahomet | Champaign County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.8% (±11.7 points) | 10.6% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.0% (±7.8 points) | 13.4% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.6% (±5.5 points) | 12.7% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 25.7% (±17.2 points) | 9.1% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.8% (±1.8 points) | 7.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 44.0% (±18.5 points) | 47.2% | 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.
Mahomet against Champaign County, its state and the nation
| Mahomet | Champaign County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 44.8% (±18.6 points) | 54.2% (±2.4 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 44.0% (±18.5 points) | 47.2% (±2.0 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.0% (±8.5 points) | 33.0% (±1.4 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $59,291 (±$18,101) | $33,434 (±$1,390) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,396 (±$364) | $1,051 (±$21) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Mahomet, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Champaign County (54.2%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Champaign County, Mahomet ranks 18 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1032 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 Mahomet
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahomet | — | 44.8% (±18.6 points) | — |
| Mahomet Township | 1.0 mi | 52.1% (±15.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake of the Woods | 1.3 mi | 78.6% (±38.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hensley Township | 4.8 mi | 16.4% (±51.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newcomb Township | 5.1 mi | 19.0% (±81.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bondville | 5.5 mi | 22.4% (±24.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mansfield | 6.5 mi | 32.8% (±47.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Champaign County) | 6.8 mi | 28.5% (±25.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Champaign Township | 8.0 mi | 31.4% (±8.7 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 Champaign County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (tie) | Champaign | 56.9% (±3.7 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Champaign City Township | 56.9% (±3.7 points) |
| 14 | Ogden Township | 56.4% (±40.8 points) |
| 15 | Mahomet Township | 52.1% (±15.6 points) |
| 16 | Urbana Township | 49.4% (±17.4 points) |
| 17 | Rantoul | 45.1% (±14.1 points) |
| 18 | Mahomet | 44.8% (±18.6 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Homer | 44.2% (±33.9 points) |
| 19 (tie) | South Homer Township | 44.2% (±33.9 points) |
| 21 | Rantoul Township | 44.0% (±13.4 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Broadlands | 43.8% (±94.2 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Ayers Township | 43.8% (±94.2 points) |
| 24 | Ludlow Township | 43.0% (±25.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 50 places in Champaign 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 Mahomet
Are renters in Mahomet rent-burdened?
44.8% of renting households in Mahomet 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 Mahomet spend on rent?
The median renting household in Mahomet, IL spends 29.0% (±8.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahomet village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahomet village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahomet village, 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 Mahomet village, Illinois (place:46136, in state:17).
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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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