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

Name: Rent burden in Claiborne, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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52.8% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Claiborne, LA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 52.8% (±14.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 37.2% (±11.9 points)
Median share of income: 30.9% (±4.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Claiborne

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Claiborne	Ouachita Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than 15%	19.9% (±10.4 points)	14.3%	13.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	9.0% (±6.3 points)	10.2%	10.8%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	8.4% (±6.4 points)	8.8%	11.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.9% (±7.6 points)	8.4%	10.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	15.6% (±8.4 points)	8.3%	8.5%	9.2%
35% or more	37.2% (±11.9 points)	50.1%	46.3%	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.

Claiborne against Ouachita Parish, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Claiborne	Ouachita Parish	Louisiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	52.8% (±14.6 points)	58.4% (±3.6 points)	54.8% (±0.9 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	37.2% (±11.9 points)	50.1% (±3.2 points)	46.3% (±0.8 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	30.9% (±4.5 points)	35.1% (±2.6 points)	32.8% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$50,523 (±$4,114)	$30,168 (±$3,330)	$35,607 (±$539)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,206 (±$108)	$959 (±$28)	$1,064 (±$8)	$1,413

In Claiborne, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ouachita Parish (58.4%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (54.8%).

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

In Ouachita Parish, Claiborne ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 217 of 397.

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 Claiborne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Claiborne
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Claiborne	—	52.8% (±14.6 points)	—
West Monroe	3.3 mi	45.1% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brownsville	4.2 mi	56.9% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bawcomville	5.2 mi	78.5% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe	7.1 mi	65.1% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Richwood	9.4 mi	67.4% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeshore	9.5 mi	63.7% (±27.8 points)	Not measurably different
Swartz	12 mi	82.8% (±36.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sterlington	13 mi	40.1% (±17.0 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 Ouachita Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Swartz	82.8% (±36.8 points)
2	Bawcomville	78.5% (±21.5 points)
3	Richwood	67.4% (±14.9 points)
4	Monroe	65.1% (±5.8 points)
5	Lakeshore	63.7% (±27.8 points)
6	Brownsville	56.9% (±19.7 points)
7	Claiborne	52.8% (±14.6 points)
8	West Monroe	45.1% (±10.5 points)
9	Sterlington	40.1% (±17.0 points)

Claiborne is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Claiborne

Are renters in Claiborne rent-burdened?

52.8% of renting households in Claiborne 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 Claiborne spend on rent?

The median renting household in Claiborne, LA spends 30.9% (±4.5 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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