How many renters in Brookfield Township, MO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
33.9% (±13.9 points) of renting households in Brookfield Township, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 33.9% (±13.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 26.8% (±12.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.0% (±2.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Brookfield Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Brookfield Township | Linn County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.7% (±8.9 points) | 24.0% | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.3% (±12.0 points) | 14.2% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.8% (±4.9 points) | 6.3% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 27.3% (±13.4 points) | 20.7% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.1% (±7.0 points) | 7.6% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 26.8% (±12.0 points) | 27.1% | 36.6% | 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.
Brookfield Township against Linn County, its state and the nation
| Brookfield Township | Linn County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 33.9% (±13.9 points) | 34.7% (±9.5 points) | 45.6% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 26.8% (±12.0 points) | 27.1% (±7.5 points) | 36.6% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.0% (±2.6 points) | 26.3% (±2.3 points) | 28.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,750 (±$12,195) | $32,147 (±$9,149) | $43,288 (±$509) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $705 (±$218) | $620 (±$103) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Brookfield Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Linn County (34.7%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (45.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Linn County, Brookfield Township ranks 5 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 648 of 1,105.
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 Brookfield Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Township | — | 33.9% (±13.9 points) | — |
| Brookfield | 1.0 mi | 33.8% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Yellow Creek Township (Linn County) | 5.2 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laclede | 5.3 mi | 12.5% (±64.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Linn County) | 5.6 mi | 10.3% (±58.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marceline Township | 7.5 mi | 55.4% (±22.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marceline | 7.6 mi | 55.4% (±22.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Yellow Creek Township (Chariton County) | 8.1 mi | 87.5% (±63.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Locust Creek Township | 8.4 mi | 7.1% (±83.4 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 Linn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Township (Linn County) | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 2 | Baker Township | 90.0% (±101.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Marceline | 55.4% (±22.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Marceline Township | 55.4% (±22.0 points) |
| 5 | Brookfield Township | 33.9% (±13.9 points) |
| 6 | Brookfield | 33.8% (±14.6 points) |
| 7 | Benton Township (Linn County) | 21.7% (±27.1 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Bucklin | 20.5% (±51.8 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Bucklin Township | 20.5% (±51.8 points) |
| 10 | Browning | 18.2% (±96.2 points) |
| 11 | Laclede | 12.5% (±64.8 points) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in Linn 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 Brookfield Township
Are renters in Brookfield Township rent-burdened?
33.9% of renting households in Brookfield 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 Brookfield Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Brookfield Township, MO spends 27.0% (±2.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookfield township, Linn County, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookfield township, Linn County, Missouri
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookfield township, Linn County, Missouri
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 Brookfield township, Linn County, Missouri (county subdivision:08668, in state:29 county:115).
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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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