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

Name: Rent burden in Bronte, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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47.7% (±21.3 points) of renting households in Bronte, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.7% (±21.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 42.9% (±20.4 points)
Median share of income: 24.6% (±16.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bronte

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Bronte	Coke County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	7.9% (±10.3 points)	22.5%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.7% (±17.7 points)	4.9%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	31.7% (±20.0 points)	12.3%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±31.6 points)	12.3%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.8% (±6.0 points)	13.3%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	42.9% (±20.4 points)	34.6%	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.

Bronte against Coke County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bronte	Coke County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.7% (±21.3 points)	47.9% (±16.3 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	42.9% (±20.4 points)	34.6% (±13.7 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.6% (±16.9 points)	29.1% (±5.8 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$32,109 (±$24,137)	$40,217 (±$23,028)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$935 (±$46)	$729 (±$114)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In Bronte, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Coke County (47.9%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 683 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 Bronte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bronte
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Bronte	—	47.7% (±21.3 points)	—
Robert Lee	11 mi	47.5% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Blackwell	14 mi	5.3% (±86.9 points)	Not measurably different
Winters	20 mi	46.1% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different
Miles	21 mi	8.5% (±46.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ballinger	22 mi	30.8% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
Grape Creek	26 mi	63.0% (±27.0 points)	Not measurably different
San Angelo	32 mi	48.9% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Paint Rock	34 mi	0.0% (±126.1 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.

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 Bronte

Are renters in Bronte rent-burdened?

47.7% of renting households in Bronte 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 Bronte spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bronte, TX spends 24.6% (±16.9 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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