How many renters in Senath, MO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
64.9% (±26.9 points) of renting households in Senath, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 64.9% (±26.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.9% (±17.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.4% (±2.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Senath
| Share of income spent on rent | Senath | Dunklin County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 5.7% (±5.5 points) | 18.4% | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 0.6% (±1.1 points) | 13.2% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.5% (±8.5 points) | 15.2% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 21.3% (±15.4 points) | 13.7% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 31.0% (±20.1 points) | 6.5% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.9% (±17.9 points) | 32.9% | 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.
Senath against Dunklin County, its state and the nation
| Senath | Dunklin County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 64.9% (±26.9 points) | 39.4% (±6.7 points) | 45.6% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.9% (±17.9 points) | 32.9% (±6.2 points) | 36.6% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.4% (±2.6 points) | 26.1% (±2.1 points) | 28.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $16,654 (±$3,376) | $29,255 (±$3,041) | $43,288 (±$509) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $530 (±$179) | $648 (±$30) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Senath, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Dunklin County (39.4%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (45.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Dunklin County, Senath ranks 5 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 147 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 Senath
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senath | — | 64.9% (±26.9 points) | — |
| Salem Township (Dunklin County) | 2.2 mi | 57.4% (±23.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay Township (Dunklin County) | 6.9 mi | 72.1% (±34.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hornersville | 6.9 mi | 66.1% (±27.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arbyrd | 7.1 mi | 21.9% (±21.7 points) | Lower |
| Cardwell | 9.4 mi | 70.1% (±26.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo Township | 9.5 mi | 68.5% (±26.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kennett | 9.7 mi | 29.5% (±9.4 points) | Lower |
| Independence Township (Dunklin County) | 9.9 mi | 29.5% (±8.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arbyrd, MO (21.9%), Kennett, MO (29.5%), Independence Township (Dunklin County), MO (29.5%).
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 Dunklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Township (Dunklin County) | 72.1% (±34.9 points) |
| 2 | Cardwell | 70.1% (±26.9 points) |
| 3 | Buffalo Township | 68.5% (±26.4 points) |
| 4 | Hornersville | 66.1% (±27.0 points) |
| 5 | Senath | 64.9% (±26.9 points) |
| 6 | Salem Township (Dunklin County) | 57.4% (±23.3 points) |
| 7 | Union Township (Dunklin County) | 54.7% (±20.2 points) |
| 8 | Campbell | 51.2% (±20.5 points) |
| 9 | Malden | 50.1% (±14.7 points) |
| 10 | Cotton Hill Township | 41.5% (±13.3 points) |
| 11 | Holcomb | 38.3% (±27.3 points) |
Showing 11 of 17 places in Dunklin 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 Senath
Are renters in Senath rent-burdened?
64.9% of renting households in Senath 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 Senath spend on rent?
The median renting household in Senath, MO spends 32.4% (±2.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Senath city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Senath city, Missouri
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Senath city, Missouri
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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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