How many renters in Girard, KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.7% (±20.3 points) of renting households in Girard, KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.7% (±20.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.8% (±20.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.3% (±16.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Girard
| Share of income spent on rent | Girard | Crawford County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 4.4% (±4.2 points) | 16.9% | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.0% (±10.1 points) | 10.2% | 14.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 21.8% (±21.0 points) | 12.0% | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.0% (±10.8 points) | 10.2% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 10.5% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.8% (±20.2 points) | 40.2% | 34.5% | 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.
Girard against Crawford County, its state and the nation
| Girard | Crawford County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.7% (±20.3 points) | 50.7% (±6.0 points) | 43.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.8% (±20.2 points) | 40.2% (±5.0 points) | 34.5% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.3% (±16.0 points) | 30.3% (±2.6 points) | 27.1% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $31,356 (±$3,058) | $31,603 (±$3,070) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $869 (±$150) | $849 (±$34) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Girard, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Crawford County (50.7%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Crawford County, Girard ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 330 of 1,310.
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 Girard
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girard | — | 51.7% (±20.3 points) | — |
| Crawford Township (Crawford County) | 0.9 mi | 14.5% (±45.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sheridan Township (Crawford County) | 7.5 mi | 65.6% (±42.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arma | 8.2 mi | 63.9% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Crawford County) | 8.3 mi | 50.6% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Frontenac | 8.7 mi | 35.7% (±16.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pittsburg | 10 mi | 52.8% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Crawford County) | 11 mi | 88.9% (±99.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cherokee | 11 mi | 59.3% (±46.7 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 Crawford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Arcadia | 88.9% (±99.3 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Lincoln Township (Crawford County) | 88.9% (±99.3 points) |
| 3 | Sheridan Township (Crawford County) | 65.6% (±42.8 points) |
| 4 | Arma | 63.9% (±32.0 points) |
| 5 | Cherokee | 59.3% (±46.7 points) |
| 6 | Pittsburg | 52.8% (±7.2 points) |
| 7 | Girard | 51.7% (±20.3 points) |
| 8 | Washington Township (Crawford County) | 50.6% (±23.5 points) |
| 9 | McCune | 46.9% (±28.3 points) |
| 10 | Baker Township (Crawford County) | 43.5% (±34.6 points) |
| 11 | Frontenac | 35.7% (±16.8 points) |
| 12 | Osage Township (Crawford County) | 35.5% (±25.2 points) |
| 13 | Mulberry | 30.5% (±33.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Crawford 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 Girard
Are renters in Girard rent-burdened?
51.7% of renting households in Girard 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 Girard spend on rent?
The median renting household in Girard, KS spends 35.3% (±16.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Girard city, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Girard city, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Girard city, Kansas
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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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