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

27.2% (±13.1 points) of renting households in Tuscola Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 18.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
27.2% (±13.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
25.9% (±12.9 points)
Median share of income
18.5% (±4.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Tuscola Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentTuscola TownshipDouglas CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%36.0% (±16.4 points)23.0%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%20.3% (±14.8 points)22.8%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%2.7% (±4.6 points)8.5%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.8% (±8.0 points)13.2%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.3% (±2.0 points)4.5%8.9%9.2%
35% or more25.9% (±12.9 points)28.0%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.

Tuscola Township against Douglas County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Tuscola TownshipDouglas CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more27.2% (±13.1 points)32.5% (±7.3 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more25.9% (±12.9 points)28.0% (±6.7 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income18.5% (±4.8 points)22.5% (±4.6 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$62,841 (±$53,018)$43,207 (±$9,167)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$917 (±$263)$848 (±$50)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Tuscola Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Douglas County (32.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (47.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Douglas County, Tuscola Township ranks 9 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1754 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 Tuscola Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tuscola Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Tuscola Township—27.2% (±13.1 points)—
Tuscola1.3 mi25.7% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different
Camargo5.9 mi12.1% (±60.4 points)Not measurably different
Camargo Township6.0 mi37.3% (±16.1 points)Not measurably different
Pesotum6.6 mi32.0% (±33.8 points)Not measurably different
Villa Grove7.1 mi41.9% (±18.2 points)Not measurably different
Pesotum Township7.2 mi66.6% (±50.0 points)Not measurably different
Garrett Township7.2 mi44.1% (±36.7 points)Not measurably different
Arcola Township7.6 mi51.1% (±21.4 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 Douglas County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
3Arcola Township51.1% (±21.4 points)
4Garrett Township44.1% (±36.7 points)
5Villa Grove41.9% (±18.2 points)
6Arcola41.2% (±20.4 points)
7Camargo Township37.3% (±16.1 points)
8Newman Township32.6% (±52.6 points)
9Tuscola Township27.2% (±13.1 points)
10Tuscola25.7% (±13.3 points)
11Hindsboro20.8% (±27.9 points)
12Newman18.4% (±54.8 points)
13Arthur18.3% (±17.4 points)
14 (tie)Bourbon Township14.3% (±16.5 points)
14 (tie)Bowdre Township14.3% (±17.5 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Douglas 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 Tuscola Township

Are renters in Tuscola Township rent-burdened?

27.2% of renting households in Tuscola 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 Tuscola Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Tuscola Township, IL spends 18.5% (±4.8 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 Tuscola township, Douglas County, Illinois (county subdivision:76420, in state:17 county:041).

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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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