How many renters in Kearney Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
49.2% (±18.9 points) of renting households in Kearney Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 49.2% (±18.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.8% (±16.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.8% (±5.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Kearney Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Kearney Township | Antrim County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 11.8% (±11.9 points) | 16.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.6% (±18.9 points) | 19.4% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 3.7% (±4.0 points) | 16.9% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.6% (±13.8 points) | 15.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 13.4% (±9.4 points) | 7.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.8% (±16.4 points) | 24.4% | 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.
Kearney Township against Antrim County, its state and the nation
| Kearney Township | Antrim County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 49.2% (±18.9 points) | 32.1% (±6.7 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.8% (±16.4 points) | 24.4% (±5.8 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.8% (±5.8 points) | 24.3% (±2.0 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $32,961 (±$15,521) | $45,114 (±$5,307) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $778 (±$74) | $902 (±$76) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Kearney Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Antrim County (32.1%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Antrim County, Kearney Township ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 615 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 Kearney Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearney Township | — | 49.2% (±18.9 points) | — |
| Chestonia Township | 5.1 mi | 75.1% (±48.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Forest Home Township | 5.9 mi | 18.4% (±44.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Echo Township | 6.1 mi | 53.6% (±73.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jordan Township | 6.9 mi | 40.0% (±43.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Custer Township (Antrim County) | 7.1 mi | 83.3% (±62.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mancelona | 7.5 mi | 14.2% (±10.9 points) | Lower |
| Central Lake | 7.8 mi | 13.4% (±11.5 points) | Lower |
| Central Lake Township | 9.0 mi | 31.1% (±17.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mancelona, MI (14.2%), Central Lake, MI (13.4%).
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 Antrim County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Custer Township (Antrim County) | 83.3% (±62.7 points) |
| 2 | Milton Township (Antrim County) | 81.6% (±30.9 points) |
| 3 | Chestonia Township | 75.1% (±48.9 points) |
| 4 | Warner Township | 70.0% (±109.4 points) |
| 5 | Echo Township | 53.6% (±73.9 points) |
| 6 | Star Township | 52.9% (±87.0 points) |
| 7 | Kearney Township | 49.2% (±18.9 points) |
| 8 | Torch Lake Township (Antrim County) | 41.2% (±61.0 points) |
| 9 | Banks Township | 40.9% (±21.1 points) |
| 10 | Jordan Township | 40.0% (±43.3 points) |
| 11 | Central Lake Township | 31.1% (±17.0 points) |
| 12 | Elk Rapids Township | 20.8% (±12.5 points) |
| 13 | Forest Home Township | 18.4% (±44.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Antrim County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Kearney Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bellaire.
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 Kearney Township
Are renters in Kearney Township rent-burdened?
49.2% of renting households in Kearney 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 Kearney Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Kearney Township, MI spends 29.8% (±5.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kearney township, Antrim County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kearney township, Antrim County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kearney township, Antrim County, 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 Kearney township, Antrim County, Michigan (county subdivision:42400, in state:26 county:009).
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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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