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

Name: Rent burden in Racine, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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62.4% (±28.9 points) of renting households in Racine, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 62.4% (±28.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 46.1% (±21.6 points)
Median share of income: 33.8% (±7.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Racine

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Racine	Meigs County	Ohio	United States
Less than 15%	7.1% (±8.5 points)	20.7%	15.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	1.4% (±2.5 points)	6.8%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.6% (±17.3 points)	11.7%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.5% (±9.9 points)	12.9%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	16.3% (±19.2 points)	5.9%	8.6%	9.2%
35% or more	46.1% (±21.6 points)	41.9%	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.

Racine against Meigs County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Racine	Meigs County	Ohio	United States
Paying 30% or more	62.4% (±28.9 points)	47.8% (±9.7 points)	45.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	46.1% (±21.6 points)	41.9% (±8.8 points)	37.3% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.8% (±7.0 points)	29.2% (±4.3 points)	28.3% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$27,963 (±$20,253)	$30,901 (±$4,848)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$714 (±$34)	$722 (±$53)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413

In Racine, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Meigs County (47.8%).

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

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

In Meigs County, Racine ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 329 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 Racine

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Racine
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Racine	—	62.4% (±28.9 points)	—
Sutton Township	2.4 mi	54.7% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
New Haven	3.3 mi	54.3% (±50.2 points)	Not measurably different
Letart Township	3.9 mi	60.8% (±50.5 points)	Not measurably different
Syracuse	3.9 mi	29.8% (±35.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hartford City	4.5 mi	0.0% (±120.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mason	7.4 mi	23.6% (±25.4 points)	Lower
Chester Township (Meigs County)	7.6 mi	13.6% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pomeroy	8.0 mi	57.0% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mason, WV (23.6%).

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 Meigs County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Columbia Township (Meigs County)	100.0% (±67.9 points)
1 (tie)	Salem Township (Meigs County)	100.0% (±93.9 points)
3	Racine	62.4% (±28.9 points)
4	Letart Township	60.8% (±50.5 points)
5	Pomeroy	57.0% (±20.6 points)
6	Sutton Township	54.7% (±17.5 points)
7	Salisbury Township	49.3% (±13.5 points)
8	Middleport	40.1% (±17.4 points)
9	Rutland	40.0% (±101.8 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Meigs 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 Racine

Are renters in Racine rent-burdened?

62.4% of renting households in Racine 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 Racine spend on rent?

The median renting household in Racine, OH spends 33.8% (±7.0 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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