county benchmark · Texas
Rent as share of income, 2020-2024
Across 249 counties in Texas. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 19.8 % |
| 25th | 24.1 % |
| Median | 27.7 % |
| 75th | 30.5 % |
| 90th percentile | 32.3 % |
Highest counties
The order is not reliable. Every county in this list has an estimate range that overlaps the leader's. The spread is real; the ranking within it is not.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterling County | 45.4 % | 31.1 % – 59.7 % | evidence → |
| 2 | Jim Wells County | 39.4 % | 32.7 % – 46.1 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Red River County | 38.4 % | 25.4 % – 51.4 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Real County | 37.8 % | 19.3 % – 56.3 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Brazos County | 36.9 % | 35.4 % – 38.4 % | evidence → |
| 6 | Anderson County | 36.5 % | 27.7 % – 45.3 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Nacogdoches County | 35.0 % | 31.4 % – 38.6 % | evidence → |
| 8 | San Augustine County | 35.0 % | 26.9 % – 43.1 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Hays County | 34.8 % | 33.1 % – 36.5 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Kendall County | 34.7 % | 28.6 % – 40.8 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Bee County | 34.4 % | 22.7 % – 46.1 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Brown County | 34.3 % | 29.7 % – 38.9 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Erath County | 34.1 % | 30.3 % – 37.9 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Walker County | 34.1 % | 30.8 % – 37.4 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Dickens County | 33.8 % | 16.4 % – 51.2 % | evidence → |
| 16 | McLennan County | 33.6 % | 32.3 % – 34.9 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Refugio County | 33.5 % | 29.2 % – 37.8 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Starr County | 33.2 % | 29.5 % – 36.9 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Marion County | 33.0 % | 24.6 % – 41.4 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Llano County | 32.9 % | 25.7 % – 40.1 % | evidence → |
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