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

Name: Rent burden in Fields Creek Township, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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54.6% (±22.0 points) of renting households in Fields Creek Township, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 54.6% (±22.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 41.3% (±18.4 points)
Median share of income: 31.7% (±6.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Fields Creek Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Fields Creek Township	Henry County	Missouri	United States
Less than 15%	12.9% (±9.9 points)	16.8%	15.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.6% (±10.3 points)	9.6%	14.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.4% (±12.3 points)	11.9%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.4% (±7.9 points)	8.4%	11.8%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	13.3% (±12.0 points)	15.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	41.3% (±18.4 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.

Fields Creek Township against Henry County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fields Creek Township	Henry County	Missouri	United States
Paying 30% or more	54.6% (±22.0 points)	53.2% (±10.3 points)	45.6% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	41.3% (±18.4 points)	37.7% (±8.7 points)	36.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	31.7% (±6.4 points)	31.0% (±2.6 points)	28.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$19,703 (±$6,160)	$30,653 (±$6,610)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$584 (±$85)	$768 (±$50)	$1,033 (±$6)	$1,413

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

It is not measurably different from Missouri (45.6%).

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

In Henry County, Fields Creek Township ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 234 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 Fields Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fields Creek Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Fields Creek Township	—	54.6% (±22.0 points)	—
Clinton	3.5 mi	66.1% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Henry County)	5.3 mi	64.1% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shawnee Township (Henry County)	5.6 mi	9.1% (±57.9 points)	Not measurably different
Davis Township (Henry County)	8.2 mi	15.3% (±17.4 points)	Lower
Big Creek Township	8.6 mi	0.0% (±131.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tebo Township	8.9 mi	28.8% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bethlehem Township	8.9 mi	100.0% (±67.2 points)	Not measurably different
Calhoun	9.7 mi	52.9% (±44.9 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

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Tightwad	100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)	Bethlehem Township	100.0% (±67.2 points)
3	Clinton	66.1% (±14.1 points)
4	Clinton Township (Henry County)	64.1% (±14.5 points)
5	Fields Creek Township	54.6% (±22.0 points)
6	Deepwater	53.8% (±69.4 points)
7	Calhoun	52.9% (±44.9 points)
8	Leesville Township	47.6% (±36.1 points)
9	White Oak Township (Henry County)	42.3% (±53.6 points)
10	Windsor Township	41.9% (±22.2 points)
11	Windsor	41.0% (±21.9 points)

Showing 11 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 Fields Creek Township

Are renters in Fields Creek Township rent-burdened?

54.6% of renting households in Fields Creek 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 Fields Creek Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Fields Creek Township, MO spends 31.7% (±6.4 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 Fields Creek township, Henry County, Missouri (county subdivision:24148, in state:29 county:083).

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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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