What percentage of people rent in Blandinsville Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Blandinsville Township, IL, 2020–2024
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17.1% (±7.7 points) of the occupied homes in Blandinsville Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 61 renting households against 296 that own their home.

In Blandinsville Township, the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 17.1% in 2020–2024 (0.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 17.1% (±7.7 points)
Renting households: 61 (±31)
Median renter income: $98,672 (±$12,349)

Who rents and who owns in Blandinsville Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Blandinsville Township	McDonough County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	17.1% (±7.7 points)	36.5% (±2.9 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	61 (±31)	4,333 (±393)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	296 (±37)	7,523 (±352)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.6)	1.7 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$98,672 (±$12,349)	$26,931 (±$4,981)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$56,786 (±$13,559)	$71,665 (±$3,916)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Blandinsville Township, the renter share is lower than in McDonough County (36.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (32.9%).

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

In McDonough County, Blandinsville Township ranks 15 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1504 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Blandinsville Township 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	17.1% (±5.3 points)	17.1% (±7.7 points)	0.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$569 (±$119)	$1,013 (±$197)	+78.0%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$48,182 (±$6,769)	$62,375 (±$16,455)	+29.5%	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 Blandinsville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blandinsville Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Blandinsville Township	—	17.1% (±7.7 points)	—
Blandinsville	2.8 mi	12.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
La Harpe Township	5.6 mi	19.5% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Raritan Township	5.9 mi	11.7% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
La Harpe	5.9 mi	15.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sciota	6.1 mi	16.7% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hire Township	6.2 mi	4.3% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Sciota Township	6.6 mi	19.8% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Raritan	7.3 mi	13.5% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hire Township, IL (4.3%).

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

Households that rent across McDonough County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Tennessee Township	21.2% (±13.5 points)
10	Good Hope	20.4% (±8.4 points)
11	Sciota Township	19.8% (±7.6 points)
12	Chalmers Township	19.4% (±14.1 points)
13	Colchester Township	18.5% (±8.5 points)
14	Industry	17.3% (±18.9 points)
15	Blandinsville Township	17.1% (±7.7 points)
16	Sciota	16.7% (±22.3 points)
17	Scotland Township	14.7% (±17.2 points)
18 (tie)	Prairie City	14.0% (±10.3 points)
18 (tie)	Macomb Township	14.0% (±10.7 points)
20	Prairie City Township	13.3% (±9.9 points)
21	Walnut Grove Township (McDonough County)	13.0% (±11.3 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in McDonough County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Blandinsville Township

How many renters are there in Blandinsville Township?

Blandinsville Township has an estimated 61 (±31) renting households, 17.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Blandinsville Township?

In Blandinsville Township, the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 17.1% in 2020–2024 (0.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Blandinsville Township?

A renting household in Blandinsville Township has 2.1 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Blandinsville Township?

The median renting household in Blandinsville Township, IL has an income of $98,672 (±$12,349) a year, against $56,786 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 Blandinsville township, McDonough County, Illinois (county subdivision:06483, in state:17 county:109).

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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