What percentage of people rent in Greenup, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Greenup, IL, 2020–2024
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21.6% (±7.3 points) of the occupied homes in Greenup, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 174 renting households against 633 that own their home.

In Greenup, the share of households that rent went from 35.5% in 2015–2019 to 21.6% in 2020–2024 (−13.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.6% (±7.3 points)
Renting households: 174 (±64)
Median renter income: $37,727 (±$3,437)

Who rents and who owns in Greenup

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Greenup	Cumberland County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.6% (±7.3 points)	15.8% (±3.2 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	174 (±64)	662 (±143)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	633 (±118)	3,515 (±141)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.5)	2.3 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$37,727 (±$3,437)	$40,363 (±$5,080)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$63,188 (±$14,953)	$81,783 (±$7,419)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Greenup, the renter share is not measurably different from Cumberland County (15.8%).

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

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

In Cumberland County, Greenup ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1097 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Greenup 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	35.5% (±6.8 points)	21.6% (±7.3 points)	−13.9 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$555 (±$34)	$732 (±$79)	+31.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,368 (±$10,726)	$51,417 (±$11,356)	+13.3%	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 Greenup

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenup
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Greenup	—	21.6% (±7.3 points)	—
Greenup Township	1.5 mi	16.7% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Toledo	4.7 mi	34.0% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jewett	5.2 mi	10.1% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sumpter Township	5.4 mi	23.3% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Crooked Creek Township (Cumberland County)	5.9 mi	10.9% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hidalgo	6.4 mi	15.2% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Cumberland County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±23.8 points)	Not measurably different
Woodbury Township	7.1 mi	4.9% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodbury Township, IL (4.9%).

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

Households that rent across Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Toledo	34.0% (±11.1 points)
2	Neoga	24.8% (±7.5 points)
3	Sumpter Township	23.3% (±8.5 points)
4	Cottonwood Township	22.5% (±18.0 points)
5	Greenup	21.6% (±7.3 points)
6	Neoga Township	17.3% (±5.5 points)
7	Greenup Township	16.7% (±5.7 points)
8	Crooked Creek Township (Cumberland County)	10.9% (±12.6 points)
9	Jewett	10.1% (±13.9 points)
10	Spring Point Township	9.2% (±8.2 points)
11	Woodbury Township	4.9% (±6.9 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Cumberland 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 Greenup

How many renters are there in Greenup?

Greenup has an estimated 174 (±64) renting households, 21.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Greenup?

In Greenup, the share of households that rent went from 35.5% in 2015–2019 to 21.6% in 2020–2024 (−13.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Greenup?

A renting household in Greenup has 2.0 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Greenup?

The median renting household in Greenup, IL has an income of $37,727 (±$3,437) a year, against $63,188 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 Greenup village, Illinois (place:31524, 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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