What percentage of people rent in Grant Park, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Grant Park, IL, 2020–2024
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29.7% (±9.5 points) of the occupied homes in Grant Park, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 132 renting households against 313 that own their home.

In Grant Park, the share of households that rent went from 26.1% in 2015–2019 to 29.7% in 2020–2024 (+3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 29.7% (±9.5 points)
Renting households: 132 (±56)
Median renter income: $53,889 (±$24,188)

Who rents and who owns in Grant Park

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grant Park	Kankakee County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	29.7% (±9.5 points)	30.1% (±1.4 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	132 (±56)	12,355 (±651)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	313 (±67)	28,641 (±605)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.1 (±0.9)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.3 (±1.3)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$53,889 (±$24,188)	$42,313 (±$3,642)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$90,417 (±$20,336)	$86,125 (±$3,684)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Grant Park, the renter share is not measurably different from Kankakee County (30.1%).

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

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

In Kankakee County, Grant Park ranks 8 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 531 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Grant Park 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	26.1% (±5.8 points)	29.7% (±9.5 points)	+3.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$841 (±$70)	$1,177 (±$212)	+40.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$60,000 (±$10,182)	$78,385 (±$11,417)	+30.6%	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 Grant Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grant Park
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Grant Park	—	29.7% (±9.5 points)	—
Yellowhead Township	2.7 mi	17.8% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Sumner Township (Kankakee County)	4.5 mi	8.6% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Momence	5.7 mi	33.2% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Momence Township	5.7 mi	22.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ganeer Township	6.9 mi	32.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Will County)	7.1 mi	17.4% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Beecher	7.5 mi	18.6% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
West Creek Township	7.5 mi	10.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yellowhead Township, IL (17.8%), Sumner Township (Kankakee County), IL (8.6%), Washington Township (Will County), IL (17.4%).

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

Households that rent across Kankakee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Kankakee	49.2% (±3.4 points)
3	Kankakee Township	48.3% (±3.3 points)
4	Hopkins Park	37.5% (±16.7 points)
5	Bradley	35.6% (±4.1 points)
6	Momence	33.2% (±8.7 points)
7	Ganeer Township	32.4% (±8.8 points)
8	Grant Park	29.7% (±9.5 points)
9	Bourbonnais Township	29.4% (±2.6 points)
10	Pembroke Township	28.5% (±9.0 points)
11	Manteno Township	27.6% (±6.0 points)
12	Bourbonnais	26.6% (±4.2 points)
13	St. Anne Township	26.4% (±7.8 points)
14	Herscher	25.9% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Kankakee 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 Grant Park

How many renters are there in Grant Park?

Grant Park has an estimated 132 (±56) renting households, 29.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Grant Park?

In Grant Park, the share of households that rent went from 26.1% in 2015–2019 to 29.7% in 2020–2024 (+3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Grant Park?

A renting household in Grant Park has 3.1 people on average, against 3.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Grant Park?

The median renting household in Grant Park, IL has an income of $53,889 (±$24,188) a year, against $90,417 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 Grant Park village, Illinois (place:30991, 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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