county benchmark · Texas
Rent as share of income, 2017-2021
Across 250 counties in Texas. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 20.7 % |
| 25th | 24.5 % |
| Median | 27.3 % |
| 75th | 29.8 % |
| 90th percentile | 32.6 % |
Highest counties
These figures are reported, not estimated — the order stands as shown.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Davis County | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 2 | Concho County | 42.0 % | 17.3 % – 66.7 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Red River County | 41.8 % | 35.0 % – 48.6 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Dickens County | 38.5 % | 21.8 % – 55.2 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Hudspeth County | 37.2 % | 20.1 % – 54.3 % | evidence → |
| 6 | San Augustine County | 37.2 % | 32.0 % – 42.4 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Walker County | 36.9 % | 33.2 % – 40.6 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Collingsworth County | 36.8 % | 21.1 % – 52.5 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Real County | 36.7 % | 20.0 % – 53.4 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Throckmorton County | 36.7 % | 17.0 % – 56.4 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Brazos County | 36.3 % | 34.8 % – 37.8 % | evidence → |
| 12 | La Salle County | 35.6 % | 2.7 % – 68.5 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Jasper County | 35.4 % | 29.9 % – 40.9 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Newton County | 35.4 % | 18.5 % – 52.3 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Nacogdoches County | 35.2 % | 32.3 % – 38.1 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Wheeler County | 34.8 % | 22.5 % – 47.1 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Zapata County | 34.6 % | 20.8 % – 48.4 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Dawson County | 34.5 % | 29.0 % – 40.0 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Goliad County | 34.4 % | 29.9 % – 38.9 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Camp County | 34.3 % | 28.2 % – 40.4 % | evidence → |
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