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

60.2% (±17.1 points) of renting households in Newaygo, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
60.2% (±17.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
40.7% (±13.7 points)
Median share of income
32.6% (±3.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Newaygo

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNewaygoNewaygo CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%10.8% (±7.8 points)20.1%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.3% (±5.5 points)15.0%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.5% (±12.3 points)9.4%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.2% (±7.1 points)10.7%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%19.5% (±10.2 points)10.9%9.0%9.2%
35% or more40.7% (±13.7 points)33.8%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.

Newaygo against Newaygo County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NewaygoNewaygo CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more60.2% (±17.1 points)44.7% (±5.7 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more40.7% (±13.7 points)33.8% (±4.4 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income32.6% (±3.4 points)27.5% (±2.5 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$28,438 (±$13,927)$39,289 (±$3,465)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,040 (±$108)$904 (±$61)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Newaygo, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Newaygo County (44.7%).

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

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

In Newaygo County, Newaygo ranks 6 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 314 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 Newaygo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newaygo
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Newaygo—60.2% (±17.1 points)—
Garfield Township (Newaygo County)3.2 mi63.2% (±50.4 points)Not measurably different
Brooks Township4.1 mi56.2% (±45.1 points)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Newaygo County)5.4 mi29.7% (±40.1 points)Not measurably different
Grant5.8 mi26.2% (±13.8 points)Lower
Ashland Township6.2 mi14.6% (±46.1 points)Not measurably different
Everett Township7.3 mi38.2% (±42.6 points)Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Newaygo County)7.6 mi39.5% (±49.4 points)Not measurably different
Croton Township8.4 mi0.0% (±62.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grant, MI (26.2%).

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 Newaygo County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Monroe Township100.0% (±104.1 points)
1 (tie)Norwich Township (Newaygo County)100.0% (±47.8 points)
3Wilcox Township88.5% (±42.3 points)
4White Cloud75.7% (±23.0 points)
5Garfield Township (Newaygo County)63.2% (±50.4 points)
6Newaygo60.2% (±17.1 points)
7Brooks Township56.2% (±45.1 points)
8Denver Township (Newaygo County)53.2% (±22.8 points)
9Lincoln Township (Newaygo County)51.6% (±55.7 points)
10 (tie)Barton Township50.0% (±76.7 points)
10 (tie)Dayton Township (Newaygo County)50.0% (±34.9 points)
10 (tie)Ensley Township50.0% (±49.0 points)

Showing 12 of 26 places in Newaygo 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 Newaygo

Are renters in Newaygo rent-burdened?

60.2% of renting households in Newaygo 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 Newaygo spend on rent?

The median renting household in Newaygo, MI spends 32.6% (±3.4 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 Newaygo city, Michigan (place:57080, 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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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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