What percentage of people rent in Millstadt Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Millstadt Township, IL, 2020–2024
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14.8% (±5.4 points) of the occupied homes in Millstadt Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 405 renting households against 2,331 that own their home.

In Millstadt Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.8% in 2015–2019 to 14.8% in 2020–2024 (0.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.8% (±5.4 points)
Renting households: 405 (±152)
Median renter income: $55,417 (±$49,291)

Who rents and who owns in Millstadt Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Millstadt Township	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.8% (±5.4 points)	31.6% (±1.2 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	405 (±152)	31,823 (±1,353)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,331 (±228)	69,023 (±1,189)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$55,417 (±$49,291)	$44,921 (±$3,316)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$99,485 (±$22,768)	$90,696 (±$2,570)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Millstadt Township, the renter share is lower than in St. Clair County (31.6%).

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

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

In St. Clair County, Millstadt Township ranks 37 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1712 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Millstadt 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	14.8% (±4.4 points)	14.8% (±5.4 points)	0.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$825 (±$93)	$1,041 (±$419)	+26.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$80,160 (±$10,159)	$91,144 (±$18,869)	+13.7%	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 Millstadt Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millstadt Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Millstadt Township	—	14.8% (±5.4 points)	—
Millstadt	2.7 mi	17.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Smithton	5.2 mi	6.4% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Smithton Township	5.6 mi	8.0% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Waterloo	6.4 mi	21.8% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Prairie Du Long Township	7.0 mi	4.3% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Stookey Township	7.0 mi	18.1% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia	7.5 mi	17.6% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Belleville	8.5 mi	39.9% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Smithton, IL (6.4%), Prairie Du Long Township, IL (4.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waterloo, IL (21.8%), Belleville, IL (39.9%).

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

Households that rent across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
31 (tie)	Freeburg	17.8% (±5.9 points)
31 (tie)	New Athens	17.8% (±7.6 points)
33	Millstadt	17.6% (±6.9 points)
34	Marissa Township	17.0% (±8.9 points)
35	Freeburg Township	15.8% (±5.4 points)
36	Summerfield	15.0% (±11.0 points)
37	Millstadt Township	14.8% (±5.4 points)
38	Washington Park	14.6% (±10.3 points)
39	St. Libory	14.5% (±10.0 points)
40	Fayetteville	14.3% (±10.4 points)
41	New Athens Township	13.1% (±6.2 points)
42	Fayetteville Township	8.5% (±4.5 points)
43	Smithton Township	8.0% (±5.8 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in St. Clair 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 Millstadt Township

How many renters are there in Millstadt Township?

Millstadt Township has an estimated 405 (±152) renting households, 14.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Millstadt Township?

In Millstadt Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.8% in 2015–2019 to 14.8% in 2020–2024 (0.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Millstadt Township?

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

How much do renters earn in Millstadt Township?

The median renting household in Millstadt Township, IL has an income of $55,417 (±$49,291) a year, against $99,485 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 Millstadt township, St. Clair County, Illinois (county subdivision:49399, in state:17 county:163).

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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