How many renters in Plain Township (Stark County), OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
37.8% (±6.3 points) of renting households in Plain Township (Stark County), OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 37.8% (±6.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.6% (±6.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.3% (±1.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Plain Township (Stark County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Plain Township (Stark County) | Stark County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.4% (±4.9 points) | 17.4% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.8% (±4.6 points) | 15.4% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.1% (±4.5 points) | 12.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.9% (±2.9 points) | 12.1% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.2% (±1.7 points) | 7.4% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.6% (±6.1 points) | 34.9% | 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.
Plain Township (Stark County) against Stark County, its state and the nation
| Plain Township (Stark County) | Stark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 37.8% (±6.3 points) | 42.3% (±2.6 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.6% (±6.1 points) | 34.9% (±2.4 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.3% (±1.9 points) | 26.8% (±0.9 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $47,813 (±$5,388) | $39,074 (±$1,984) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $980 (±$31) | $909 (±$12) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Plain Township (Stark County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Stark County (42.3%).
It is also lower than in Ohio (45.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Stark County, Plain Township (Stark County) ranks 23 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1202 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 Plain Township (Stark County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain Township (Stark County) | — | 37.8% (±6.3 points) | — |
| North Canton | 1.6 mi | 46.3% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middlebranch | 2.5 mi | 70.6% (±49.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greentown | 4.3 mi | 34.4% (±50.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Canton | 4.4 mi | 47.8% (±4.4 points) | Higher |
| Meyers Lake | 4.8 mi | 26.8% (±48.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hills and Dales | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Township (Stark County) | 5.2 mi | 33.1% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Louisville | 5.8 mi | 43.9% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canton, OH (47.8%).
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 Stark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Canton Township | 43.3% (±14.6 points) |
| 18 | East Sparta | 42.6% (±31.2 points) |
| 19 | Brewster | 42.2% (±31.2 points) |
| 20 | Jackson Township (Stark County) | 39.9% (±6.9 points) |
| 21 | Alliance | 39.2% (±9.1 points) |
| 22 | Richville | 38.5% (±31.1 points) |
| 23 | Plain Township (Stark County) | 37.8% (±6.3 points) |
| 24 | Paris Township (Stark County) | 36.3% (±18.3 points) |
| 25 | Sugarcreek Township (Stark County) | 34.6% (±15.4 points) |
| 26 (tie) | Beach City | 34.4% (±25.8 points) |
| 26 (tie) | Greentown | 34.4% (±50.9 points) |
| 28 | Lake Township (Stark County) | 33.1% (±8.3 points) |
| 29 | Waynesburg | 32.2% (±16.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 41 places in Stark 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 Plain Township (Stark County)
Are renters in Plain Township (Stark County) rent-burdened?
37.8% of renting households in Plain Township (Stark County) 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 Plain Township (Stark County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Plain Township (Stark County), OH spends 24.3% (±1.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain township, Stark County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain township, Stark County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plain township, Stark County, Ohio
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 Plain township, Stark County, Ohio (county subdivision:62988, in state:39 county:151).
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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 last updated on .
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