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

Name: Rent burden in Morris, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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47.4% (±10.7 points) of renting households in Morris, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.4% (±10.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 36.6% (±9.1 points)
Median share of income: 29.1% (±3.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Morris

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Morris	Stevens County	Minnesota	United States
Less than 15%	18.9% (±7.2 points)	21.5%	12.9%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.3% (±6.4 points)	12.6%	12.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	8.8% (±5.0 points)	9.7%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.6% (±6.0 points)	11.4%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.8% (±5.6 points)	9.2%	9.7%	9.2%
35% or more	36.6% (±9.1 points)	35.6%	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.

Morris against Stevens County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Morris	Stevens County	Minnesota	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.4% (±10.7 points)	44.8% (±8.8 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	36.6% (±9.1 points)	35.6% (±7.5 points)	38.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.1% (±3.5 points)	27.7% (±3.6 points)	29.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$31,125 (±$4,920)	$36,571 (±$6,723)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$950 (±$180)	$951 (±$138)	$1,280 (±$7)	$1,413

In Morris, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Stevens County (44.8%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).

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

In Stevens County, Morris ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 763 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 Morris

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Morris
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Morris	—	47.4% (±10.7 points)	—
Darnen Township	3.9 mi	27.8% (±63.7 points)	Not measurably different
Morris Township	4.0 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hodges Township	4.3 mi	40.0% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Framnas Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±90.1 points)	Not measurably different
Alberta	7.1 mi	50.0% (±111.8 points)	Not measurably different
Scott Township	7.6 mi	0.0% (±110.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hancock	8.1 mi	28.6% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cyrus	8.3 mi	12.8% (±41.7 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 Stevens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Chokio	71.4% (±54.1 points)
2	Donnelly	67.5% (±49.9 points)
3	Alberta	50.0% (±111.8 points)
4	Morris	47.4% (±10.7 points)
5	Hodges Township	40.0% (±36.4 points)
6	Hancock	28.6% (±22.3 points)
7	Darnen Township	27.8% (±63.7 points)
8 (tie)	Eldorado Township	0.0% (±141.4 points)
8 (tie)	Framnas Township	0.0% (±90.1 points)
8 (tie)	Horton Township	0.0% (±123.3 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Stevens 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 Morris

Are renters in Morris rent-burdened?

47.4% of renting households in Morris 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 Morris spend on rent?

The median renting household in Morris, MN spends 29.1% (±3.5 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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