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

Name: Rent burden in Millington, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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70.7% (±22.8 points) of renting households in Millington, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 70.7% (±22.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 60.0% (±19.4 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Millington

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Millington	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	5.0% (±5.7 points)	17.2%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.0% (±10.4 points)	12.8%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.1% (±7.6 points)	12.8%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.1% (±8.5 points)	12.9%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.7% (±12.0 points)	8.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	60.0% (±19.4 points)	35.7%	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.

Millington against Tuscola County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Millington	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	70.7% (±22.8 points)	44.2% (±6.1 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	60.0% (±19.4 points)	35.7% (±4.9 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	27.7% (±1.9 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$18,929 (±$2,793)	$36,920 (±$4,826)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$894 (±$127)	$819 (±$46)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Millington, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Tuscola County (44.2%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

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

In Tuscola County, Millington ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 27 of 251.

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 Millington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millington
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Millington	—	70.7% (±22.8 points)	—
Vassar Township	5.2 mi	0.0% (±79.1 points)	Not measurably different
Otter Lake	5.2 mi	15.4% (±82.3 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown Township (Tuscola County)	5.8 mi	68.0% (±42.9 points)	Not measurably different
Arbela Township	5.8 mi	26.1% (±53.5 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Township (Genesee County)	6.6 mi	42.4% (±21.7 points)	Not measurably different
Vassar	7.3 mi	44.8% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Otisville	7.4 mi	63.8% (±36.1 points)	Not measurably different
Tuscola Township	7.8 mi	32.4% (±60.6 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 Tuscola County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Unionville	72.7% (±68.8 points)
2	Millington	70.7% (±22.8 points)
3	Akron	55.0% (±70.2 points)
4	Kingston	50.0% (±31.5 points)
5	Fairgrove	35.3% (±73.5 points)
6	Gagetown	31.0% (±24.2 points)
7	Cass City	29.0% (±23.7 points)
8	Mayville	23.2% (±17.8 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Tuscola County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Millington lies inside Millington Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 Millington

Are renters in Millington rent-burdened?

70.7% of renting households in Millington 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 Millington spend on rent?

The median renting household in Millington, MI spends 50.0% or more 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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