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

58.0% (±12.1 points) of renting households in Wewoka, OK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

53.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
58.0% (±12.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
53.8% (±11.4 points)
Median share of income
37.0% (±6.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wewoka

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWewokaSeminole CountyOklahomaUnited States
Less than 15%8.5% (±5.6 points)16.7%15.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.5% (±8.5 points)13.8%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.4% (±5.7 points)9.4%13.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.6% (±6.1 points)13.7%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%4.2% (±4.1 points)7.5%8.8%9.2%
35% or more53.8% (±11.4 points)38.9%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.

Wewoka against Seminole County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WewokaSeminole CountyOklahomaUnited States
Paying 30% or more58.0% (±12.1 points)46.4% (±5.5 points)46.3% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more53.8% (±11.4 points)38.9% (±4.8 points)37.5% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income37.0% (±6.7 points)28.7% (±1.6 points)28.4% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$24,509 (±$6,089)$30,000 (±$3,311)$42,664 (±$446)$52,966
Median gross rent$849 (±$64)$752 (±$38)$1,014 (±$6)$1,413

In Wewoka, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Seminole County (46.4%).

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

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

In Seminole County, Wewoka ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 78 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 Wewoka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wewoka
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Wewoka—58.0% (±12.1 points)—
Holdenville6.8 mi39.5% (±14.6 points)Not measurably different
Spaulding9.6 mi36.8% (±70.0 points)Not measurably different
Bowlegs9.7 mi28.6% (±104.3 points)Not measurably different
Seminole11 mi46.7% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Sasakwa14 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Cromwell14 mi66.7% (±92.3 points)Not measurably different
Atwood16 mi28.6% (±111.0 points)Not measurably different
Maud16 mi52.8% (±20.4 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 Seminole County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Cromwell66.7% (±92.3 points)
2Wewoka58.0% (±12.1 points)
3Seminole46.7% (±8.5 points)
4Konawa36.9% (±12.0 points)
5Bowlegs28.6% (±104.3 points)
6Sasakwa0.0% (±141.4 points)

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 Wewoka

Are renters in Wewoka rent-burdened?

58.0% of renting households in Wewoka 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 Wewoka spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wewoka, OK spends 37.0% (±6.7 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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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.

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