What percentage of people rent in Cleveland, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in Cleveland, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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28.4% (±9.9 points) of the occupied homes in Cleveland, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 429 renting households against 1,080 that own their home.

In Cleveland, the share of households that rent went from 24.7% in 2015–2019 to 28.4% in 2020–2024 (+3.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.4% (±9.9 points)
Renting households: 429 (±181)
Median renter income: $27,208 (±$6,921)

Who rents and who owns in Cleveland

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cleveland	Charlotte County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.4% (±9.9 points)	16.2% (±1.0 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	429 (±181)	14,665 (±958)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,080 (±227)	75,877 (±1,283)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.5)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	1.9 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$27,208 (±$6,921)	$45,754 (±$4,027)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$67,045 (±$18,801)	$74,023 (±$2,155)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In Cleveland, the renter share is higher than in Charlotte County (16.2%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (32.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Charlotte County, Cleveland ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 400 of 857.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Cleveland has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	24.7% (±9.7 points)	28.4% (±9.9 points)	+3.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$872 (±$134)	$1,124 (±$83)	+28.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$41,133 (±$8,572)	$47,157 (±$21,385)	+14.6%	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 Cleveland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cleveland
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Cleveland	—	28.4% (±9.9 points)	—
Harbour Heights	3.0 mi	18.6% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Charlotte Harbor	4.3 mi	51.6% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Charlotte Park	4.9 mi	8.4% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Punta Gorda	6.0 mi	18.3% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Port Charlotte	8.1 mi	16.8% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Burnt Store Marina	13 mi	12.4% (±8.4 points)	Lower
North Port	15 mi	19.1% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Suncoast Estates	18 mi	38.5% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Charlotte Park, FL (8.4%), Port Charlotte, FL (16.8%), Burnt Store Marina, FL (12.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Charlotte Harbor, FL (51.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Charlotte County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Charlotte Harbor	51.6% (±9.5 points)
2	Cleveland	28.4% (±9.9 points)
3	Grove City	25.8% (±10.8 points)
4	Harbour Heights	18.6% (±9.4 points)
5	Punta Gorda	18.3% (±3.1 points)
6	Port Charlotte	16.8% (±2.1 points)
7	Rotonda	13.8% (±4.5 points)
8	Charlotte Park	8.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Charlotte County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cleveland 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 Cleveland

How many renters are there in Cleveland?

Cleveland has an estimated 429 (±181) renting households, 28.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Cleveland?

In Cleveland, the share of households that rent went from 24.7% in 2015–2019 to 28.4% in 2020–2024 (+3.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Cleveland?

A renting household in Cleveland has 1.6 people on average, against 1.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Cleveland?

The median renting household in Cleveland, FL has an income of $27,208 (±$6,921) a year, against $67,045 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 Cleveland CDP, Florida (place:12950, in state:12).

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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