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

Name: Rent burden in Bangs, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

68.7% (±24.4 points) of renting households in Bangs, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 68.7% (±24.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 45.5% (±19.4 points)
Median share of income: 34.0% (±3.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bangs

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Bangs	Brown County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	12.8% (±11.5 points)	9.0%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	2.4% (±4.3 points)	10.5%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.3% (±9.5 points)	11.3%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.8% (±6.2 points)	12.7%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	23.2% (±14.8 points)	7.6%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	45.5% (±19.4 points)	49.0%	42.3%	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.

Bangs against Brown County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bangs	Brown County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	68.7% (±24.4 points)	56.6% (±8.1 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	45.5% (±19.4 points)	49.0% (±7.4 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.0% (±3.6 points)	34.3% (±4.6 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$32,768 (±$13,459)	$32,434 (±$3,811)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$745 (±$340)	$919 (±$40)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In Bangs, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Brown County (56.6%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).

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

In Brown County, Bangs ranks 1 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 197 of 1,366.

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 Bangs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bangs
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Bangs	—	68.7% (±24.4 points)	—
Lake Brownwood	7.1 mi	60.0% (±55.7 points)	Not measurably different
Brownwood	9.0 mi	57.4% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Early	12 mi	38.5% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Santa Anna	12 mi	27.5% (±15.9 points)	Lower
Coleman	19 mi	46.4% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Blanket	21 mi	62.1% (±79.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rising Star	28 mi	41.9% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cross Plains	28 mi	43.4% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Santa Anna, TX (27.5%).

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 Brown County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Bangs	68.7% (±24.4 points)
2	Blanket	62.1% (±79.9 points)
3	Lake Brownwood	60.0% (±55.7 points)
4	Brownwood	57.4% (±9.0 points)
5	Early	38.5% (±24.5 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Bangs

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Bangs, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Bangs beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Bangs, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Bangs

Are renters in Bangs rent-burdened?

68.7% of renting households in Bangs 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 Bangs spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bangs, TX spends 34.0% (±3.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Bangs city, Texas (place:05552, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.