What percentage of people rent in Evans Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Evans Township, IL, 2020–2024
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31.4% (±8.9 points) of the occupied homes in Evans Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 213 renting households against 466 that own their home.

In Evans Township, the share of households that rent went from 35.7% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (−4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.4% (±8.9 points)
Renting households: 213 (±73)
Median renter income: $30,906 (±$2,884)

Who rents and who owns in Evans Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Evans Township	Marshall County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.4% (±8.9 points)	20.8% (±2.5 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	213 (±73)	1,058 (±136)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	466 (±85)	4,036 (±162)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.3)	1.9 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$30,906 (±$2,884)	$33,357 (±$7,754)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$88,333 (±$31,683)	$80,635 (±$6,693)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Evans Township, the renter share is higher than in Marshall County (20.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (32.9%).

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

In Marshall County, Evans Township ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 454 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Evans 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	35.7% (±9.4 points)	31.4% (±8.9 points)	−4.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$610 (±$88)	$866 (±$114)	+42.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$48,558 (±$8,755)	$70,202 (±$35,259)	+44.6%	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 Evans Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Evans Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Evans Township	—	31.4% (±8.9 points)	—
Wenona	3.0 mi	42.1% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lostant	4.1 mi	19.3% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Toluca	5.0 mi	23.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hope Township	5.3 mi	14.3% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Magnolia	5.8 mi	25.2% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Osage Township	5.8 mi	0.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Roberts Township	6.7 mi	8.6% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Rutland	6.8 mi	10.5% (±8.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lostant, IL (19.3%), Hope Township, IL (14.3%), Roberts Township, IL (8.6%).

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

Households that rent across Marshall County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Wenona	42.1% (±9.9 points)
2	La Rose	32.1% (±19.9 points)
3	Evans Township	31.4% (±8.9 points)
4	Whitefield Township	29.2% (±16.6 points)
5	Lacon	28.3% (±6.1 points)
6	Henry	26.0% (±7.4 points)
7	Henry Township	24.6% (±7.0 points)
8	Toluca	23.2% (±7.2 points)
9	Lacon Township	22.7% (±5.4 points)

Showing 9 of 20 places in Marshall 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 Evans Township

How many renters are there in Evans Township?

Evans Township has an estimated 213 (±73) renting households, 31.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Evans Township?

In Evans Township, the share of households that rent went from 35.7% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (−4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Evans Township?

A renting household in Evans Township has 1.7 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Evans Township?

The median renting household in Evans Township, IL has an income of $30,906 (±$2,884) a year, against $88,333 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 Evans township, Marshall County, Illinois (county subdivision:24569, in state:17 county:123).

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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