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

Name: Rent burden in Port Huron Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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51.9% (±13.2 points) of renting households in Port Huron Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 51.9% (±13.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.6% (±12.6 points)
Median share of income: 32.2% (±14.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Port Huron Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Port Huron Charter Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	14.0% (±9.7 points)	11.6%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	29.2% (±13.7 points)	13.5%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	1.0% (±1.5 points)	10.3%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	4.0% (±3.8 points)	9.4%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.3% (±3.8 points)	10.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	47.6% (±12.6 points)	44.7%	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.

Port Huron Charter Township against St. Clair County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Huron Charter Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	51.9% (±13.2 points)	55.2% (±4.1 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.6% (±12.6 points)	44.7% (±3.5 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	32.2% (±14.5 points)	32.5% (±1.5 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$38,015 (±$19,561)	$36,662 (±$2,773)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,094 (±$63)	$1,029 (±$25)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Port Huron Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from St. Clair County (55.2%).

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

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

In St. Clair County, Port Huron Charter Township ranks 11 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 525 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 Port Huron Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Huron Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Port Huron Charter Township	—	51.9% (±13.2 points)	—
Port Huron	2.6 mi	65.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kimball Township	4.6 mi	49.4% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Gratiot Charter Township	4.8 mi	57.6% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Marysville	4.8 mi	49.6% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Clyde Township (St. Clair County)	6.4 mi	4.1% (±16.3 points)	Lower
St. Clair Township	8.9 mi	29.2% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Burtchville Township	9.9 mi	61.7% (±28.0 points)	Not measurably different
St. Clair	10 mi	39.0% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clyde Township (St. Clair County), MI (4.1%).

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 St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
5	East China Township	63.3% (±30.4 points)
6	Casco Township (St. Clair County)	62.5% (±44.8 points)
7	Burtchville Township	61.7% (±28.0 points)
8	Fort Gratiot Charter Township	57.6% (±11.8 points)
9	Kenockee Township	53.8% (±95.6 points)
10	Yale	53.4% (±14.4 points)
11	Port Huron Charter Township	51.9% (±13.2 points)
12	Brockway Township	50.0% (±39.6 points)
13	Marysville	49.6% (±17.7 points)
14	Kimball Township	49.4% (±19.3 points)
15	Clay Township	46.3% (±35.6 points)
16	Mussey Township	45.6% (±22.0 points)
17	Cottrellville Township	40.0% (±64.4 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in St. Clair 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 Port Huron Charter Township

Are renters in Port Huron Charter Township rent-burdened?

51.9% of renting households in Port Huron Charter 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 Port Huron Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Port Huron Charter Township, MI spends 32.2% (±14.5 points) 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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