Economic mapsReal estate Rent affordability in the US by county and percentage of gross income April 30, 2015 Alex There are more renters now than in the history of the United States. 44,267,432 households with 110,175,847 residents. In total, nearly half of american renters spend more than the maximum suggestet percent income on rent. Related Posts:Number of adequate, affordable & available rental…Percentage of Public School Students from Immigrant…In A High-Rent World, Affordable And Safe Housing Is…How Much Cheaper It Is To Rent Than Buy A Home In…The Most Affordable ZIP Codes to Buy Property in…Household Debt-to-Income Ratios by US StateBest States for Raising a Family: A Comprehensive AnalysisGNI at Current Prices (US dollars)