How many renters in Barnesville, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

64.0% (±18.5 points) of renting households in Barnesville, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 43.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
64.0% (±18.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
61.6% (±18.1 points)
Median share of income
43.8% (±16.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Barnesville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentBarnesvilleBelmont CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%14.9% (±13.3 points)15.7%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%3.5% (±6.0 points)10.6%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%5.6% (±5.5 points)10.2%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.1% (±15.2 points)16.7%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%2.4% (±3.6 points)8.3%8.6%9.2%
35% or more61.6% (±18.1 points)38.5%37.3%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.

Barnesville against Belmont County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BarnesvilleBelmont CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more64.0% (±18.5 points)46.8% (±5.6 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more61.6% (±18.1 points)38.5% (±4.5 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income43.8% (±16.5 points)29.0% (±1.1 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$20,469 (±$16,798)$29,878 (±$3,462)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$767 (±$354)$793 (±$34)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Barnesville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Belmont County (46.8%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).

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

In Belmont County, Barnesville ranks 3 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 286 of 2,271.

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 Barnesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barnesville
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Barnesville—64.0% (±18.5 points)—
Warren Township (Belmont County)0.4 mi64.0% (±18.5 points)Not measurably different
Bethesda5.6 mi42.0% (±28.4 points)Not measurably different
Goshen Township (Belmont County)5.6 mi37.5% (±24.5 points)Not measurably different
Fairview5.7 mi83.3% (±112.1 points)Not measurably different
Millwood Township6.0 mi33.3% (±30.1 points)Not measurably different
Oxford Township (Guernsey County)6.7 mi83.3% (±112.1 points)Not measurably different
Quaker City6.8 mi71.4% (±54.9 points)Not measurably different
Kirkwood Township6.9 mi0.0% (±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 Belmont County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Wayne Township (Belmont County)100.0% (±125.0 points)
2Brookside72.0% (±40.3 points)
3 (tie)Barnesville64.0% (±18.5 points)
3 (tie)Warren Township (Belmont County)64.0% (±18.5 points)
5Martins Ferry53.9% (±15.0 points)
6Pultney Township52.5% (±12.7 points)
7Bridgeport49.5% (±20.7 points)
8Bellaire49.3% (±13.8 points)
9St. Clairsville48.9% (±18.1 points)

Showing 9 of 28 places in Belmont 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 Barnesville

Are renters in Barnesville rent-burdened?

64.0% of renting households in Barnesville 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 Barnesville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Barnesville, OH spends 43.8% (±16.5 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 Barnesville village, Ohio (place:03926, in state:39).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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