How many renters in Beatrice, NE pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
40.2% (±8.9 points) of renting households in Beatrice, NE spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 40.2% (±8.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.3% (±8.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.9% (±2.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Beatrice
| Share of income spent on rent | Beatrice | Gage County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.4% (±6.3 points) | 22.5% | 16.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.3% (±6.0 points) | 17.0% | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.1% (±4.5 points) | 9.3% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 16.0% (±6.8 points) | 14.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.9% (±2.9 points) | 5.4% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.3% (±8.4 points) | 31.6% | 35.9% | 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.
Beatrice against Gage County, its state and the nation
| Beatrice | Gage County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 40.2% (±8.9 points) | 37.0% (±7.4 points) | 45.0% (±0.9 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.3% (±8.4 points) | 31.6% (±7.0 points) | 35.9% (±0.7 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.9% (±2.7 points) | 25.4% (±3.1 points) | 27.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,091 (±$4,800) | $37,535 (±$7,196) | $47,168 (±$620) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $758 (±$72) | $774 (±$58) | $1,072 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Beatrice, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Gage County (37.0%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (45.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Gage County, Beatrice ranks 5 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 237 of 711.
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 Beatrice
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice | — | 40.2% (±8.9 points) | — |
| Midland Township (Gage County) | 2.7 mi | 0.0% (±89.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blakely Township | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±116.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pickrell | 7.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Holt Township | 8.1 mi | 75.0% (±51.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Gage County) | 9.5 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sicily Township | 10 mi | 0.0% (±53.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hanover Township | 10 mi | 0.0% (±130.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Springs | 10 mi | 11.8% (±66.4 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 Gage County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filley Township | 100.0% (±106.2 points) |
| 2 | Holt Township | 75.0% (±51.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Cortland | 41.6% (±26.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Highland Township | 41.6% (±26.2 points) |
| 5 | Beatrice | 40.2% (±8.9 points) |
| 6 | Clatonia Township | 34.1% (±51.7 points) |
| 7 | Adams | 33.3% (±46.2 points) |
| 8 | Adams Township | 31.1% (±44.3 points) |
| 9 | Wymore | 25.4% (±22.6 points) |
| 10 | Blue Springs-Wymore Township | 21.9% (±19.1 points) |
| 11 | Glenwood Township | 13.3% (±71.8 points) |
Showing 11 of 26 places in Gage 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 Beatrice
Are renters in Beatrice rent-burdened?
40.2% of renting households in Beatrice 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 Beatrice spend on rent?
The median renting household in Beatrice, NE spends 26.9% (±2.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beatrice city, Nebraska
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beatrice city, Nebraska
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beatrice city, Nebraska
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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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