How many renters in Marshall, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.9% (±15.3 points) of renting households in Marshall, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 22.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.9% (±15.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.3% (±13.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 22.8% (±9.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Marshall
| Share of income spent on rent | Marshall | Calhoun County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.1% (±13.2 points) | 12.7% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 31.4% (±15.2 points) | 15.9% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.2% (±5.2 points) | 12.1% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.4% (±4.4 points) | 10.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.6% (±7.3 points) | 11.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.3% (±13.5 points) | 36.9% | 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.
Marshall against Calhoun County, its state and the nation
| Marshall | Calhoun County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.9% (±15.3 points) | 48.6% (±3.7 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.3% (±13.5 points) | 36.9% (±3.0 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 22.8% (±9.8 points) | 29.3% (±1.5 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $62,000 (±$33,114) | $37,537 (±$2,687) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,088 (±$98) | $968 (±$26) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Marshall, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Calhoun County (48.6%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Calhoun County, Marshall ranks 11 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 856 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 Marshall
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | — | 39.9% (±15.3 points) | — |
| Marshall Township | 3.1 mi | 32.2% (±38.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fredonia Township | 4.9 mi | 36.7% (±30.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marengo Township | 5.1 mi | 27.6% (±26.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eckford Township | 6.2 mi | 45.5% (±34.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Emmett Charter Township | 7.4 mi | 34.9% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Convis Township | 8.4 mi | 38.7% (±25.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newton Township (Calhoun County) | 9.3 mi | 30.6% (±54.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brownlee Park | 9.6 mi | 16.1% (±28.0 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 Calhoun County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Bedford Charter Township | 52.9% (±32.3 points) |
| 6 | Eckford Township | 45.5% (±34.6 points) |
| 7 | Tekonsha Township | 44.4% (±20.8 points) |
| 8 | Springfield | 43.7% (±13.1 points) |
| 9 | Clarence Township | 42.7% (±34.6 points) |
| 10 | Leroy Township (Calhoun County) | 40.2% (±37.1 points) |
| 11 | Marshall | 39.9% (±15.3 points) |
| 12 | Convis Township | 38.7% (±25.0 points) |
| 13 | Fredonia Township | 36.7% (±30.7 points) |
| 14 | Emmett Charter Township | 34.9% (±11.3 points) |
| 15 | Marshall Township | 32.2% (±38.7 points) |
| 16 | Athens Township | 30.8% (±16.2 points) |
| 17 | Newton Township (Calhoun County) | 30.6% (±54.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Calhoun 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 Marshall
Are renters in Marshall rent-burdened?
39.9% of renting households in Marshall 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 Marshall spend on rent?
The median renting household in Marshall, MI spends 22.8% (±9.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marshall city, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marshall city, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marshall city, Michigan
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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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