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

66.1% (±14.1 points) of renting households in Clinton, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
66.1% (±14.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
45.8% (±11.4 points)
Median share of income
34.0% (±2.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Clinton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentClintonHenry CountyMissouriUnited States
Less than 15%8.9% (±4.0 points)16.8%15.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%3.5% (±3.1 points)9.6%14.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.7% (±6.2 points)11.9%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.9% (±5.1 points)8.4%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%20.3% (±8.3 points)15.5%9.0%9.2%
35% or more45.8% (±11.4 points)37.7%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.

Clinton against Henry County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ClintonHenry CountyMissouriUnited States
Paying 30% or more66.1% (±14.1 points)53.2% (±10.3 points)45.6% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more45.8% (±11.4 points)37.7% (±8.7 points)36.6% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income34.0% (±2.7 points)31.0% (±2.6 points)28.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$19,392 (±$2,792)$30,653 (±$6,610)$43,288 (±$509)$52,966
Median gross rent$702 (±$189)$768 (±$50)$1,033 (±$6)$1,413

In Clinton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Henry County (53.2%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (45.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Henry County, Clinton ranks 3 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 136 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 Clinton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Clinton—66.1% (±14.1 points)—
Clinton Township (Henry County)2.4 mi64.1% (±14.5 points)Not measurably different
Fields Creek Township3.5 mi54.6% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
Bethlehem Township5.8 mi100.0% (±67.2 points)Not measurably different
Deepwater7.7 mi53.8% (±69.4 points)Not measurably different
Davis Township (Henry County)7.9 mi15.3% (±17.4 points)Lower
Shawnee Township (Henry County)8.8 mi9.1% (±57.9 points)Not measurably different
Fairview Township (Henry County)9.6 mi36.8% (±60.7 points)Not measurably different
Leesville Township9.9 mi47.6% (±36.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Davis Township (Henry County), MO (15.3%).

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 Henry County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Tightwad100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)Bethlehem Township100.0% (±67.2 points)
3Clinton66.1% (±14.1 points)
4Clinton Township (Henry County)64.1% (±14.5 points)
5Fields Creek Township54.6% (±22.0 points)
6Deepwater53.8% (±69.4 points)
7Calhoun52.9% (±44.9 points)
8Leesville Township47.6% (±36.1 points)
9White Oak Township (Henry County)42.3% (±53.6 points)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Henry 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 Clinton

Are renters in Clinton rent-burdened?

66.1% of renting households in Clinton 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 Clinton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Clinton, MO spends 34.0% (±2.7 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 Clinton city, Missouri (place:14986, in state:29).

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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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