What percentage of people rent in Piney, AR?
46.7% (±9.5 points) of the occupied homes in Piney, AR are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 866 renting households against 990 that own their home.
In Piney, the share of households that rent went from 36.9% in 2015–2019 to 46.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 46.7% (±9.5 points)
- Renting households
- 866 (±262)
- Median renter income
- $53,500 (±$7,577)
Who rents and who owns in Piney
| Piney | Garland County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 46.7% (±9.5 points) | 30.6% (±1.7 points) | 33.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 866 (±262) | 13,371 (±840) | 405,123 (±3,925) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 990 (±197) | 30,296 (±842) | 800,864 (±6,305) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.4 (±0.4) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.3 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.2 (±0.5) | 2.3 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $53,500 (±$7,577) | $39,229 (±$3,394) | $39,315 (±$589) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $49,369 (±$4,526) | $67,148 (±$2,942) | $75,473 (±$657) | $100,009 |
In Piney, the renter share is higher than in Garland County (30.6%).
It is also higher than in Arkansas (33.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).
In Garland County, Piney ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 74 of 515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Piney has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 36.9% (±8.7 points) | 46.7% (±9.5 points) | +9.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $833 (±$61) | $971 (±$135) | +16.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $40,302 (±$11,621) | $50,901 (±$4,837) | +26.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Piney
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney | — | 46.7% (±9.5 points) | — |
| Rockwell | 2.7 mi | 33.9% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mountain Pine | 4.9 mi | 28.4% (±14.9 points) | Lower |
| Hot Springs | 5.4 mi | 43.0% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Hamilton | 6.4 mi | 27.0% (±11.4 points) | Lower |
| Hot Springs Village | 15 mi | 12.4% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
| Fountain Lake | 15 mi | 22.6% (±12.9 points) | Lower |
| Lonsdale | 19 mi | 1.9% (±10.7 points) | Lower |
| Midway | 20 mi | 3.7% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mountain Pine, AR (28.4%), Lake Hamilton, AR (27.0%), Hot Springs Village, AR (12.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Garland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piney | 46.7% (±9.5 points) |
| 2 | Hot Springs | 43.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 3 | Rockwell | 33.9% (±9.2 points) |
| 4 | Mountain Pine | 28.4% (±14.9 points) |
| 5 | Lake Hamilton | 27.0% (±11.4 points) |
| 6 | Fountain Lake | 22.6% (±12.9 points) |
| 7 | Hot Springs Village | 12.4% (±3.2 points) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Garland County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Piney is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Piney
How many renters are there in Piney?
Piney has an estimated 866 (±262) renting households, 46.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Piney?
In Piney, the share of households that rent went from 36.9% in 2015–2019 to 46.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Piney?
A renting household in Piney has 2.4 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Piney?
The median renting household in Piney, AR has an income of $53,500 (±$7,577) a year, against $49,369 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney CDP, Arkansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney CDP, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney CDP, Arkansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney CDP, Arkansas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney CDP, Arkansas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Piney CDP, Arkansas (place:55610, in state:05).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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