How many renters in Harris Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

16.8% (±8.0 points) of renting households in Harris Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 12.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
16.8% (±8.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
15.3% (±7.6 points)
Median share of income
12.9% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Harris Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHarris TownshipMenominee CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%58.0% (±10.9 points)25.6%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.7% (±8.1 points)12.7%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.4% (±5.7 points)7.3%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.1% (±5.1 points)8.1%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.5% (±2.6 points)11.8%9.0%9.2%
35% or more15.3% (±7.6 points)34.5%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.

Harris Township against Menominee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Harris TownshipMenominee CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more16.8% (±8.0 points)46.3% (±9.8 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more15.3% (±7.6 points)34.5% (±7.7 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income12.9% (±2.9 points)27.7% (±4.9 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$46,563 (±$7,681)$28,750 (±$7,867)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$424 (±$36)$692 (±$51)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Harris Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Menominee County (46.3%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (50.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Menominee County, Harris Township ranks 12 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1272 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 Harris Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harris Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Harris Township—16.8% (±8.0 points)—
Spalding Township8.1 mi40.5% (±21.1 points)Higher
Bark River Township8.1 mi52.1% (±44.8 points)Not measurably different
Wells Township (Delta County)10 mi55.2% (±62.7 points)Not measurably different
Powers11 mi40.0% (±24.5 points)Not measurably different
Escanaba Township11 mi100.0% (±76.1 points)Higher
Meyer Township13 mi33.0% (±31.6 points)Not measurably different
Ford River Township13 mi38.5% (±37.5 points)Not measurably different
Gourley Township15 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spalding Township, MI (40.5%), Escanaba Township, MI (100.0%).

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 Menominee County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
6Lake Township (Menominee County)50.0% (±111.8 points)
7Daggett Township43.4% (±33.6 points)
8Spalding Township40.5% (±21.1 points)
9Meyer Township33.0% (±31.6 points)
10 (tie)Faithorn Township20.0% (±109.7 points)
10 (tie)Stephenson Township20.0% (±94.5 points)
12Harris Township16.8% (±8.0 points)
13Menominee Township16.5% (±37.1 points)
14 (tie)Cedarville Township0.0% (±141.4 points)
14 (tie)Gourley Township0.0% (±141.4 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Menominee 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 Harris Township

Are renters in Harris Township rent-burdened?

16.8% of renting households in Harris 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 Harris Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Harris Township, MI spends 12.9% (±2.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Harris township, Menominee County, Michigan (county subdivision:36760, in state:26 county:109).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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