How many renters in Mekinock Township, ND pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
36.3% (±8.6 points) of renting households in Mekinock Township, ND spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 36.3% (±8.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.5% (±8.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.2% (±2.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Mekinock Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Mekinock Township | Grand Forks County | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.1% (±6.2 points) | 14.0% | 20.9% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.8% (±6.1 points) | 15.9% | 15.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.8% (±6.7 points) | 14.6% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.9% (±5.9 points) | 10.9% | 11.0% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.8% (±3.1 points) | 7.9% | 7.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.5% (±8.0 points) | 36.6% | 31.1% | 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.
Mekinock Township against Grand Forks County, its state and the nation
| Mekinock Township | Grand Forks County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 36.3% (±8.6 points) | 44.5% (±3.9 points) | 38.8% (±1.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.5% (±8.0 points) | 36.6% (±3.4 points) | 31.1% (±1.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.2% (±2.3 points) | 27.5% (±1.6 points) | 25.0% (±0.6 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $72,083 (±$5,649) | $46,237 (±$3,293) | $48,236 (±$1,347) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,611 (±$61) | $992 (±$35) | $954 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In Mekinock Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Grand Forks County (44.5%).
It is not measurably different from North Dakota (38.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Grand Forks County, Mekinock Township ranks 10 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 172 of 484.
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 Mekinock Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekinock Township | — | 36.3% (±8.6 points) | — |
| Grand Forks AFB | 2.3 mi | 37.7% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Emerado | 4.6 mi | 2.0% (±38.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hegton Township | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±110.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blooming Township | 6.1 mi | 20.0% (±92.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gilby | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeville Township | 7.9 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Larimore | 10 mi | 49.5% (±32.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rye Township | 11 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 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 Grand Forks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Thompson | 61.5% (±33.3 points) |
| 5 | Ferry Township | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 6 | Larimore | 49.5% (±32.8 points) |
| 7 | Grand Forks | 45.2% (±4.2 points) |
| 8 | Northwood | 39.8% (±22.9 points) |
| 9 | Grand Forks AFB | 37.7% (±8.7 points) |
| 10 | Mekinock Township | 36.3% (±8.6 points) |
| 11 | Manvel | 28.6% (±33.6 points) |
| 12 | Blooming Township | 20.0% (±92.6 points) |
| 13 | Emerado | 2.0% (±38.3 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Gilby | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Inkster | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Americus Township | 0.0% (±130.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Grand Forks 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 Mekinock Township
Are renters in Mekinock Township rent-burdened?
36.3% of renting households in Mekinock 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 Mekinock Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Mekinock Township, ND spends 26.2% (±2.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mekinock township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mekinock township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mekinock township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
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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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