How many renters in Potosi Township, KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
32.9% (±14.1 points) of renting households in Potosi Township, KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
18.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 21.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 32.9% (±14.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 18.1% (±10.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 21.1% (±3.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Potosi Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Potosi Township | Linn County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.2% (±13.5 points) | 21.4% | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 28.2% (±14.5 points) | 17.8% | 14.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.5% (±12.6 points) | 21.3% | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 1.2% (±2.0 points) | 9.5% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.8% (±9.2 points) | 9.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 18.1% (±10.7 points) | 20.2% | 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.
Potosi Township against Linn County, its state and the nation
| Potosi Township | Linn County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 32.9% (±14.1 points) | 29.9% (±8.2 points) | 43.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 18.1% (±10.7 points) | 20.2% (±6.6 points) | 34.5% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 21.1% (±3.3 points) | 22.5% (±2.0 points) | 27.1% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $36,875 (±$15,448) | $48,250 (±$11,806) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $669 (±$26) | $691 (±$48) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Potosi Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Linn County (29.9%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Linn County, Potosi Township ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 639 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 Potosi Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Township | — | 32.9% (±14.1 points) | — |
| Pleasanton | 1.1 mi | 35.1% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sheridan Township (Linn County) | 6.5 mi | 64.5% (±35.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township | 7.4 mi | 63.6% (±102.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Amoret | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mound City | 7.8 mi | 46.3% (±30.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Prescott | 7.9 mi | 64.5% (±35.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paris Township | 8.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hume | 8.2 mi | 71.4% (±113.9 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 Linn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Blue Mound Township | 93.8% (±28.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Prescott | 64.5% (±35.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Sheridan Township (Linn County) | 64.5% (±35.8 points) |
| 5 | Mound City Township | 53.2% (±29.4 points) |
| 6 | Mound City | 46.3% (±30.3 points) |
| 7 | Pleasanton | 35.1% (±17.8 points) |
| 8 | Potosi Township | 32.9% (±14.1 points) |
| 9 | La Cygne | 15.1% (±18.5 points) |
| 10 | Lincoln Township (Linn County) | 14.1% (±17.4 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Linn Valley | 0.0% (±111.7 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Parker | 0.0% (±100.7 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Centerville Township (Linn County) | 0.0% (±58.1 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Liberty Township (Linn County) | 0.0% (±100.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Linn 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 Potosi Township
Are renters in Potosi Township rent-burdened?
32.9% of renting households in Potosi 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 Potosi Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Potosi Township, KS spends 21.1% (±3.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potosi township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potosi township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potosi township, Linn County, Kansas
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 Potosi township, Linn County, Kansas (county subdivision:57175, in state:20 county:107).
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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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