How many renters in Carson City, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.5% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Carson City, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.5% (±18.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.0% (±16.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.4% (±3.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Carson City
| Share of income spent on rent | Carson City | Montcalm County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 29.6% (±12.5 points) | 19.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 3.4% (±3.4 points) | 12.6% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 9.7% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.4% (±14.8 points) | 14.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.5% (±9.9 points) | 8.9% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.0% (±16.0 points) | 35.3% | 41.4% | 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.
Carson City against Montcalm County, its state and the nation
| Carson City | Montcalm County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.5% (±18.8 points) | 44.2% (±7.0 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.0% (±16.0 points) | 35.3% (±6.3 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.4% (±3.9 points) | 28.0% (±2.3 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $24,403 (±$6,019) | $35,966 (±$4,514) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $680 (±$57) | $869 (±$25) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Carson City, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montcalm County (44.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Montcalm County, Carson City ranks 13 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 654 of 1,485.
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 Carson City
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | — | 47.5% (±18.8 points) | — |
| Bloomer Township | 3.0 mi | 15.2% (±53.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Shade Township | 3.7 mi | 10.7% (±57.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal Township (Montcalm County) | 5.4 mi | 62.2% (±45.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Haven Township (Gratiot County) | 5.8 mi | 23.8% (±67.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hubbardston | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal | 6.9 mi | 80.8% (±60.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perrinton | 8.3 mi | 54.5% (±39.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bushnell Township | 8.3 mi | 0.0% (±95.0 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 Montcalm County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 (tie) | Stanton | 61.8% (±19.0 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Ferris Township | 61.8% (±26.7 points) |
| 9 | Belvidere Township | 58.2% (±36.0 points) |
| 10 | Home Township (Montcalm County) | 53.7% (±19.6 points) |
| 11 | Fairplain Township | 50.0% (±33.9 points) |
| 12 | Douglass Township | 48.5% (±48.6 points) |
| 13 | Carson City | 47.5% (±18.8 points) |
| 14 | Winfield Township | 42.4% (±60.8 points) |
| 15 | Greenville | 42.3% (±12.8 points) |
| 16 | Cato Township | 38.8% (±26.6 points) |
| 17 | Reynolds Township | 32.2% (±18.5 points) |
| 18 | Evergreen Township (Montcalm County) | 22.5% (±25.1 points) |
| 19 | Pine Township | 20.0% (±47.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Montcalm 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 Carson City
Are renters in Carson City rent-burdened?
47.5% of renting households in Carson City 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 Carson City spend on rent?
The median renting household in Carson City, MI spends 29.4% (±3.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carson City city, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carson City city, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carson City city, Michigan
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 Carson City city, Michigan (place:13600, in state:26).
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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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