How many renters in Mound Township (McPherson County), KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Mound Township (McPherson County), KS, 2020–2024
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50.0% (±21.4 points) of renting households in Mound Township (McPherson County), KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 50.0% (±21.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 43.2% (±19.7 points)
Median share of income: 30.0% (±10.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mound Township (McPherson County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Mound Township (McPherson County)	McPherson County	Kansas	United States
Less than 15%	8.3% (±9.2 points)	20.5%	16.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.4% (±10.3 points)	14.2%	14.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	19.7% (±13.6 points)	10.8%	14.6%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.6% (±17.6 points)	13.8%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.8% (±8.3 points)	4.7%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	43.2% (±19.7 points)	36.1%	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.

Mound Township (McPherson County) against McPherson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mound Township (McPherson County)	McPherson County	Kansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	50.0% (±21.4 points)	40.8% (±7.4 points)	43.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	43.2% (±19.7 points)	36.1% (±7.0 points)	34.5% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	30.0% (±10.0 points)	26.7% (±3.0 points)	27.1% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$28,313 (±$8,192)	$43,642 (±$3,821)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$658 (±$176)	$916 (±$62)	$1,060 (±$7)	$1,413

In Mound Township (McPherson County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McPherson County (40.8%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In McPherson County, Mound Township (McPherson County) ranks 7 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 363 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 Mound Township (McPherson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mound Township (McPherson County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Mound Township (McPherson County)	—	50.0% (±21.4 points)	—
Moundridge	1.2 mi	41.0% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Meridian Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Garden Township (Harvey County)	5.8 mi	0.0% (±111.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lone Tree Township (McPherson County)	6.3 mi	0.0% (±97.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hesston	7.7 mi	16.9% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Emma Township	8.1 mi	25.9% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Alta Township	8.5 mi	0.0% (±77.5 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Valley Township (McPherson County)	8.8 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hesston, KS (16.9%).

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 McPherson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Delmore Township	100.0% (±97.7 points)
1 (tie)	Jackson Township (McPherson County)	100.0% (±116.3 points)
3	Little Valley Township	60.0% (±105.0 points)
4	Lindsborg	58.5% (±22.6 points)
5 (tie)	Inman	53.0% (±19.0 points)
5 (tie)	Superior Township (McPherson County)	53.0% (±19.0 points)
7	Mound Township (McPherson County)	50.0% (±21.4 points)
8 (tie)	Galva	43.5% (±24.0 points)
8 (tie)	Empire Township (McPherson County)	43.5% (±24.0 points)
10	Hayes Township (McPherson County)	42.9% (±46.1 points)
11	Moundridge	41.0% (±18.9 points)
12	McPherson	38.0% (±9.7 points)
13 (tie)	Marquette	37.5% (±33.0 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in McPherson 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 Mound Township (McPherson County)

Are renters in Mound Township (McPherson County) rent-burdened?

50.0% of renting households in Mound Township (McPherson County) 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 Mound Township (McPherson County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mound Township (McPherson County), KS spends 30.0% (±10.0 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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