What percentage of people rent in Deer Creek, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Deer Creek, IL, 2020–2024
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22.5% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in Deer Creek, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 60 renting households against 207 that own their home.

In Deer Creek, the share of households that rent went from 25.5% in 2015–2019 to 22.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.5% (±8.2 points)
Renting households: 60 (±30)
Median renter income: $75,625 (±$32,415)

Who rents and who owns in Deer Creek

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deer Creek	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.5% (±8.2 points)	21.6% (±1.4 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	60 (±30)	11,702 (±764)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	207 (±48)	42,349 (±788)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.7)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$75,625 (±$32,415)	$42,033 (±$3,248)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$96,477 (±$14,970)	$90,876 (±$2,982)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Deer Creek, the renter share is not measurably different from Tazewell County (21.6%).

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

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

In Tazewell County, Deer Creek ranks 14 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1018 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Deer Creek 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	25.5% (±7.6 points)	22.5% (±8.2 points)	−3.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$904 (±$85)	$1,152 (±$130)	+27.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$58,281 (±$6,387)	$94,375 (±$16,448)	+61.9%	Up 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 Deer Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deer Creek
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Deer Creek	—	22.5% (±8.2 points)	—
Deer Creek Township	1.5 mi	11.5% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Goodfield	3.9 mi	7.4% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Cruger Township	5.0 mi	13.5% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Woodford County)	5.7 mi	12.2% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Heritage Lake	5.7 mi	0.0% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Morton Township	5.7 mi	18.6% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Eureka	6.5 mi	28.4% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Congerville	6.7 mi	20.9% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deer Creek Township, IL (11.5%), Goodfield, IL (7.4%), Montgomery Township (Woodford County), IL (12.2%).

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

Households that rent across Tazewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)	27.2% (±4.7 points)
9	Sand Prairie Township	26.8% (±10.5 points)
10	Delavan Township	25.3% (±7.2 points)
11	Fondulac Township	25.1% (±4.1 points)
12	Delavan	24.7% (±7.7 points)
13	East Peoria	24.3% (±3.6 points)
14	Deer Creek	22.5% (±8.2 points)
15	Tremont Township	22.4% (±9.1 points)
16	Creve Coeur	20.4% (±8.3 points)
17	Morton	20.1% (±2.7 points)
18	Washington	19.6% (±4.0 points)
19	Washington Township (Tazewell County)	19.5% (±3.4 points)
20	Morton Township	18.6% (±2.5 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Tazewell 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 Deer Creek

How many renters are there in Deer Creek?

Deer Creek has an estimated 60 (±30) renting households, 22.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Deer Creek?

In Deer Creek, the share of households that rent went from 25.5% in 2015–2019 to 22.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Deer Creek?

A renting household in Deer Creek has 2.2 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Deer Creek?

The median renting household in Deer Creek, IL has an income of $75,625 (±$32,415) a year, against $96,477 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 Deer Creek village, Illinois (place:18940, in state:17).

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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