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

Name: Rent burden in Kimberling City, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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75.2% (±19.8 points) of renting households in Kimberling City, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 75.2% (±19.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 66.8% (±16.8 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Kimberling City

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Kimberling City	Stone County	Missouri	United States
Less than 15%	6.0% (±6.0 points)	18.0%	15.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.0% (±6.8 points)	18.9%	14.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	1.6% (±3.0 points)	9.4%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.2% (±9.2 points)	10.2%	11.8%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.4% (±10.5 points)	9.8%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	66.8% (±16.8 points)	33.8%	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.

Kimberling City against Stone County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kimberling City	Stone County	Missouri	United States
Paying 30% or more	75.2% (±19.8 points)	43.6% (±7.6 points)	45.6% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	66.8% (±16.8 points)	33.8% (±5.7 points)	36.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	26.8% (±3.3 points)	28.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$22,500 (±$11,956)	$41,681 (±$3,317)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$864 (±$209)	$896 (±$62)	$1,033 (±$6)	$1,413

In Kimberling City, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Stone County (43.6%).

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

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

In Stone County, Kimberling City ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 81 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 Kimberling City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kimberling City
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Kimberling City	—	75.2% (±19.8 points)	—
Branson West	3.3 mi	58.3% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coney Island	4.1 mi	62.5% (±117.9 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Point	4.3 mi	33.3% (±37.6 points)	Not measurably different
Reeds Spring	6.8 mi	37.9% (±21.5 points)	Lower
Branson	7.7 mi	39.4% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Blue Eye	9.3 mi	55.0% (±23.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shell Knob	10 mi	44.7% (±50.5 points)	Not measurably different
McCord Bend	11 mi	50.0% (±109.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Reeds Spring, MO (37.9%), Branson, MO (39.4%).

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 Stone County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Hurley	93.3% (±84.1 points)
2	Kimberling City	75.2% (±19.8 points)
3	Crane	69.8% (±29.2 points)
4	Coney Island	62.5% (±117.9 points)
5	Branson West	58.3% (±25.6 points)
6	Blue Eye	55.0% (±23.7 points)
7	McCord Bend	50.0% (±109.4 points)
8	Galena	47.8% (±27.7 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Stone 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 Kimberling City

Are renters in Kimberling City rent-burdened?

75.2% of renting households in Kimberling City 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 Kimberling City spend on rent?

The median renting household in Kimberling City, MO spends 50.0% or more 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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