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

Name: Rent burden in Sperry, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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51.9% (±24.4 points) of renting households in Sperry, OK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 51.9% (±24.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 44.1% (±22.8 points)
Median share of income: 31.3% (±26.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Sperry

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Sperry	Tulsa County	Oklahoma	United States
Less than 15%	22.5% (±22.7 points)	14.9%	15.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	19.6% (±16.3 points)	12.8%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	5.9% (±7.6 points)	14.3%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±21.5 points)	12.1%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.8% (±8.8 points)	9.2%	8.8%	9.2%
35% or more	44.1% (±22.8 points)	36.7%	37.5%	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.

Sperry against Tulsa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sperry	Tulsa County	Oklahoma	United States
Paying 30% or more	51.9% (±24.4 points)	45.9% (±1.1 points)	46.3% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	44.1% (±22.8 points)	36.7% (±1.0 points)	37.5% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	31.3% (±26.6 points)	28.3% (±0.4 points)	28.4% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$30,000 (±$25,670)	$46,926 (±$794)	$42,664 (±$446)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$854 (±$90)	$1,110 (±$7)	$1,014 (±$6)	$1,413

In Sperry, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Tulsa County (45.9%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (46.3%).

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

In Tulsa County, Sperry ranks 3 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 127 of 557.

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 Sperry

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sperry
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Sperry	—	51.9% (±24.4 points)	—
Turley	3.9 mi	56.1% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Skiatook	4.6 mi	41.6% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Owasso	9.1 mi	43.1% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Collinsville	9.1 mi	34.6% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Vera	12 mi	26.9% (±32.0 points)	Not measurably different
Tulsa	13 mi	47.8% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sand Springs	13 mi	39.2% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Avant	14 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 Tulsa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Liberty	75.0% (±53.5 points)
2	Turley	56.1% (±16.9 points)
3	Sperry	51.9% (±24.4 points)
4	Tulsa	47.8% (±1.3 points)
5	Owasso	43.1% (±5.5 points)
6	Glenpool	42.5% (±10.7 points)
7	Broken Arrow	41.9% (±3.7 points)
8	Bixby	40.7% (±6.6 points)
9	Sand Springs	39.2% (±6.4 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Tulsa 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 Sperry

Are renters in Sperry rent-burdened?

51.9% of renting households in Sperry 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 Sperry spend on rent?

The median renting household in Sperry, OK spends 31.3% (±26.6 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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