What percentage of people rent in Pace, FL?

17.0% (±3.4 points) of the occupied homes in Pace, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,589 renting households against 7,739 that own their home.

In Pace, the share of households that rent went from 22.8% in 2015–2019 to 17.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
17.0% (±3.4 points)
Renting households
1,589 (±313)
Median renter income
$53,083 (±$9,135)

Who rents and who owns in Pace

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
PaceSanta Rosa CountyFloridaUnited States
Renter-occupied share17.0% (±3.4 points)19.4% (±1.4 points)32.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households1,589 (±313)14,074 (±1,087)2,834,163 (±17,461)45,017,354
Owning households7,739 (±488)58,531 (±1,111)5,918,647 (±31,594)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.7 (±0.4)2.5 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.8 (±0.1)2.7 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$53,083 (±$9,135)$63,429 (±$4,628)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median owner household income$91,637 (±$14,263)$98,751 (±$2,689)$88,144 (±$469)$100,009

In Pace, the renter share is not measurably different from Santa Rosa County (19.4%).

It is also lower than in Florida (32.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Santa Rosa County, Pace ranks 9 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 621 of 857.

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

How renting in Pace has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent22.8% (±3.6 points)17.0% (±3.4 points)−5.8 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Median gross rent$1,092 (±$86)$1,282 (±$168)+17.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$70,292 (±$4,634)$80,701 (±$5,409)+14.8%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 Pace

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pace
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Pace—17.0% (±3.4 points)—
Pea Ridge4.1 mi29.0% (±11.2 points)Higher
Wallace4.3 mi7.6% (±5.1 points)Lower
Ferry Pass6.7 mi53.0% (±3.6 points)Higher
Milton6.8 mi47.1% (±8.3 points)Higher
Bagdad7.5 mi8.3% (±4.8 points)Lower
Gonzalez7.5 mi17.9% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Point Baker8.3 mi33.6% (±9.5 points)Higher
Ensley9.0 mi43.4% (±4.8 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wallace, FL (7.6%), Bagdad, FL (8.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pea Ridge, FL (29.0%), Ferry Pass, FL (53.0%), Milton, FL (47.1%).

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

Households that rent across Santa Rosa County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
3Point Baker33.6% (±9.5 points)
4Pea Ridge29.0% (±11.2 points)
5Oriole Beach22.9% (±14.3 points)
6Gulf Breeze21.8% (±9.4 points)
7Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)21.3% (±3.9 points)
8Navarre17.9% (±2.7 points)
9Pace17.0% (±3.4 points)
10Holley16.6% (±9.9 points)
11East Milton14.2% (±5.9 points)
12Tiger Point12.6% (±7.7 points)
13Navarre Beach11.6% (±9.8 points)
14Bagdad8.3% (±4.8 points)
15Wallace7.6% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Santa Rosa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pace 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 Pace

How many renters are there in Pace?

Pace has an estimated 1,589 (±313) renting households, 17.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Pace?

In Pace, the share of households that rent went from 22.8% in 2015–2019 to 17.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Pace?

A renting household in Pace has 2.7 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Pace?

The median renting household in Pace, FL has an income of $53,083 (±$9,135) a year, against $91,637 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 Pace CDP, Florida (place:53725, 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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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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