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

Name: Rent burden in Crosbyton, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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51.3% (±21.8 points) of renting households in Crosbyton, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 51.3% (±21.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 32.9% (±17.6 points)
Median share of income: 30.4% (±13.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Crosbyton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Crosbyton	Crosby County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	14.5% (±9.2 points)	9.9%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.0% (±8.4 points)	16.0%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	23.2% (±14.5 points)	23.7%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±19.6 points)	4.6%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	18.4% (±12.8 points)	8.8%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	32.9% (±17.6 points)	37.0%	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.

Crosbyton against Crosby County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Crosbyton	Crosby County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	51.3% (±21.8 points)	45.8% (±14.0 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	32.9% (±17.6 points)	37.0% (±12.2 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	30.4% (±13.9 points)	25.5% (±7.2 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$22,366 (±$6,666)	$32,813 (±$8,194)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$512 (±$111)	$684 (±$117)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In Crosbyton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Crosby County (45.8%).

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

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

In Crosby County, Crosbyton ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 566 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 Crosbyton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crosbyton
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Crosbyton	—	51.3% (±21.8 points)	—
Ralls	8.8 mi	37.1% (±36.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lorenzo	17 mi	59.6% (±59.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dickens	23 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Floydada	24 mi	37.0% (±23.7 points)	Not measurably different
Spur	25 mi	50.8% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Idalou	26 mi	56.1% (±39.3 points)	Not measurably different
Petersburg	26 mi	21.2% (±19.9 points)	Lower
Ransom Canyon	27 mi	28.6% (±112.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Petersburg, TX (21.2%).

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 Crosby County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Lorenzo	59.6% (±59.1 points)
2	Crosbyton	51.3% (±21.8 points)
3	Ralls	37.1% (±36.0 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 Crosbyton

Are renters in Crosbyton rent-burdened?

51.3% of renting households in Crosbyton 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 Crosbyton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Crosbyton, TX spends 30.4% (±13.9 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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