How many renters in Crookston, MN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
54.9% (±12.1 points) of renting households in Crookston, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
48.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 33.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 54.9% (±12.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 48.5% (±11.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.8% (±6.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Crookston
| Share of income spent on rent | Crookston | Polk County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.9% (±7.1 points) | 14.9% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.7% (±4.7 points) | 6.7% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.6% (±6.4 points) | 12.0% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.9% (±7.9 points) | 11.2% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.4% (±4.7 points) | 7.8% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 48.5% (±11.1 points) | 47.4% | 38.4% | 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.
Crookston against Polk County, its state and the nation
| Crookston | Polk County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 54.9% (±12.1 points) | 55.2% (±6.7 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 48.5% (±11.1 points) | 47.4% (±5.8 points) | 38.4% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.8% (±6.6 points) | 33.3% (±3.4 points) | 29.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $32,862 (±$11,790) | $31,949 (±$4,941) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $848 (±$65) | $855 (±$58) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Crookston, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Polk County (55.2%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Polk County, Crookston ranks 16 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 552 of 2,184.
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 Crookston
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crookston | — | 54.9% (±12.1 points) | — |
| Lowell Township | 3.9 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crookston Township | 4.4 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairfax Township | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Andover Township | 5.2 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parnell Township (Polk County) | 8.5 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fanny Township | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fisher | 9.1 mi | 29.7% (±14.5 points) | Lower |
| Gentilly Township | 9.3 mi | 50.0% (±111.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fisher, MN (29.7%).
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 Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Knute Township | 84.6% (±30.2 points) |
| 11 | Hubbard Township (Polk County) | 75.0% (±120.4 points) |
| 12 | Gully | 71.4% (±107.3 points) |
| 13 | McIntosh | 65.5% (±27.5 points) |
| 14 | East Grand Forks | 63.9% (±13.3 points) |
| 15 | Erskine | 55.9% (±25.1 points) |
| 16 | Crookston | 54.9% (±12.1 points) |
| 17 | Winger | 52.0% (±32.3 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Climax | 50.0% (±60.4 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Gentilly Township | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Northland Township (Polk County) | 50.0% (±44.8 points) |
| 21 | Fosston | 39.2% (±14.4 points) |
| 22 | Mentor | 35.7% (±72.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 47 places in Polk 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 Crookston
Are renters in Crookston rent-burdened?
54.9% of renting households in Crookston 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 Crookston spend on rent?
The median renting household in Crookston, MN spends 33.8% (±6.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crookston city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crookston city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crookston city, Minnesota
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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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