How many renters in Bloomfield, IA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Bloomfield, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.0% (±12.9 points) of renting households in Bloomfield, IA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 29.0% (±12.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 20.2% (±10.4 points)
Median share of income: 23.7% (±1.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bloomfield

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Bloomfield	Davis County	Iowa	United States
Less than 15%	11.7% (±7.6 points)	13.3%	17.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.9% (±7.3 points)	19.6%	14.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	34.1% (±12.8 points)	31.4%	12.8%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.3% (±9.3 points)	10.6%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.8% (±7.6 points)	7.0%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	20.2% (±10.4 points)	18.1%	35.2%	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.

Bloomfield against Davis County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bloomfield	Davis County	Iowa	United States
Paying 30% or more	29.0% (±12.9 points)	25.1% (±9.8 points)	43.9% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	20.2% (±10.4 points)	18.1% (±8.1 points)	35.2% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.7% (±1.7 points)	22.7% (±1.3 points)	27.4% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$44,514 (±$5,574)	$45,182 (±$5,103)	$43,297 (±$758)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$951 (±$102)	$868 (±$94)	$972 (±$6)	$1,413

In Bloomfield, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Davis County (25.1%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (43.9%).

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

In Davis County, Bloomfield ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 536 of 895.

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 Bloomfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloomfield
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Bloomfield	—	29.0% (±12.9 points)	—
Drakesville	4.8 mi	25.0% (±119.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pulaski	8.4 mi	50.1% (±37.6 points)	Not measurably different
Floris	9.1 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Moulton	14 mi	25.4% (±23.9 points)	Not measurably different
Milton	14 mi	45.0% (±71.4 points)	Not measurably different
Unionville	15 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Eldon	16 mi	72.6% (±43.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lancaster	17 mi	24.0% (±16.9 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 Davis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Floris	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Pulaski	50.1% (±37.6 points)
3	Bloomfield	29.0% (±12.9 points)
4	Drakesville	25.0% (±119.1 points)

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 Bloomfield

Are renters in Bloomfield rent-burdened?

29.0% of renting households in Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bloomfield, IA spends 23.7% (±1.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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