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

Name: Rent burden in Raccoon Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.5% (±14.2 points) of renting households in Raccoon Township, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 29.5% (±14.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 17.9% (±11.3 points)
Median share of income: 22.9% (±2.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Raccoon Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Raccoon Township	Gallia County	Ohio	United States
Less than 15%	25.3% (±13.4 points)	16.6%	15.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.3% (±7.1 points)	13.0%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	31.6% (±16.7 points)	16.5%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.4% (±10.0 points)	13.3%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.6% (±8.6 points)	4.5%	8.6%	9.2%
35% or more	17.9% (±11.3 points)	36.1%	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.

Raccoon Township against Gallia County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Raccoon Township	Gallia County	Ohio	United States
Paying 30% or more	29.5% (±14.2 points)	40.6% (±6.8 points)	45.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	17.9% (±11.3 points)	36.1% (±6.3 points)	37.3% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	22.9% (±2.1 points)	26.5% (±2.2 points)	28.3% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$29,286 (±$19,451)	$34,268 (±$6,455)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$498 (±$371)	$813 (±$51)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413

In Raccoon Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Gallia County (40.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (45.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Gallia County, Raccoon Township ranks 15 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1535 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 Raccoon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Raccoon Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Raccoon Township	—	29.5% (±14.2 points)	—
Rio Grande	1.7 mi	29.5% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Jackson County)	5.8 mi	14.2% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Gallia County)	6.0 mi	59.6% (±40.0 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Gallia County)	6.3 mi	59.0% (±49.1 points)	Not measurably different
Vinton	6.5 mi	90.0% (±29.2 points)	Higher
Huntington Township (Gallia County)	6.5 mi	51.2% (±42.8 points)	Not measurably different
Morgan Township (Gallia County)	8.5 mi	50.0% (±74.0 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Gallia County)	8.9 mi	23.1% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vinton, OH (90.0%).

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 Gallia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
9	Cheshire Township	46.9% (±72.6 points)
10	Gallipolis	42.6% (±13.8 points)
11	Gallipolis Township	42.3% (±11.7 points)
12	Addison Township	33.3% (±63.0 points)
13	Guyan Township	30.4% (±27.7 points)
14 (tie)	Rio Grande	29.5% (±15.0 points)
14 (tie)	Raccoon Township	29.5% (±14.2 points)
16	Cheshire	26.1% (±79.8 points)
17	Green Township (Gallia County)	23.1% (±14.0 points)
18	Walnut Township (Gallia County)	0.0% (±141.4 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Gallia 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 Raccoon Township

Are renters in Raccoon Township rent-burdened?

29.5% of renting households in Raccoon 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 Raccoon Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Raccoon Township, OH spends 22.9% (±2.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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