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

Name: Rent burden in McGregor, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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55.8% (±18.5 points) of renting households in McGregor, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 55.8% (±18.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.2% (±16.7 points)
Median share of income: 34.4% (±25.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in McGregor

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	McGregor	McLennan County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	5.4% (±9.2 points)	9.6%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.3% (±8.7 points)	10.2%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	13.5% (±13.2 points)	12.8%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	19.1% (±21.5 points)	10.6%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.6% (±8.0 points)	9.4%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	49.2% (±16.7 points)	47.4%	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.

McGregor against McLennan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	McGregor	McLennan County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	55.8% (±18.5 points)	56.8% (±2.9 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.2% (±16.7 points)	47.4% (±2.5 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.4% (±25.1 points)	33.6% (±1.3 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$30,147 (±$9,477)	$39,947 (±$2,136)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,194 (±$169)	$1,173 (±$23)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In McGregor, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McLennan County (56.8%).

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

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

In McLennan County, McGregor ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 441 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 McGregor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with McGregor
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
McGregor	—	55.8% (±18.5 points)	—
Oglesby	5.0 mi	58.1% (±62.7 points)	Not measurably different
Crawford	8.3 mi	32.3% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Moody	8.8 mi	45.0% (±25.4 points)	Not measurably different
Willow Grove	12 mi	0.0% (±108.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bruceville-Eddy	13 mi	34.2% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Woodway	13 mi	53.8% (±30.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lorena	13 mi	74.1% (±30.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hewitt	14 mi	47.6% (±11.8 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 McLennan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Beverly Hills	76.3% (±29.2 points)
4	Lorena	74.1% (±30.1 points)
5	Riesel	68.5% (±26.6 points)
6	West	66.9% (±23.1 points)
7	Waco	58.3% (±3.4 points)
8	Mart	57.2% (±25.3 points)
9	McGregor	55.8% (±18.5 points)
10	Woodway	53.8% (±30.9 points)
11	Robinson	48.5% (±23.3 points)
12	Hewitt	47.6% (±11.8 points)
13	Moody	45.0% (±25.4 points)
14	Lacy-Lakeview	38.7% (±16.0 points)
15	Bruceville-Eddy	34.2% (±48.2 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in McLennan 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 McGregor

Are renters in McGregor rent-burdened?

55.8% of renting households in McGregor 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 McGregor spend on rent?

The median renting household in McGregor, TX spends 34.4% (±25.1 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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