What percentage of people rent in Pleasant Hill Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Pleasant Hill Township, IL, 2020–2024
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18.0% (±7.2 points) of the occupied homes in Pleasant Hill Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 79 renting households against 359 that own their home.

In Pleasant Hill Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.8% in 2015–2019 to 18.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 18.0% (±7.2 points)
Renting households: 79 (±32)
Median renter income: $20,982 (±$4,074)

Who rents and who owns in Pleasant Hill Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pleasant Hill Township	Pike County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	18.0% (±7.2 points)	22.3% (±2.6 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	79 (±32)	1,333 (±158)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	359 (±83)	4,632 (±210)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.7)	2.0 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.2 (±0.5)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$20,982 (±$4,074)	$26,603 (±$9,899)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$68,854 (±$16,641)	$70,746 (±$5,460)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Pleasant Hill Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Pike County (22.3%).

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

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

In Pike County, Pleasant Hill Township ranks 22 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1421 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Pleasant Hill 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	18.8% (±7.3 points)	18.0% (±7.2 points)	−0.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$531 (±$179)	$638 (±$98)	+20.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,357 (±$16,449)	$56,538 (±$11,275)	+24.7%	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 Pleasant Hill Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Hill Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Pleasant Hill Township	—	18.0% (±7.2 points)	—
Pleasant Hill	1.0 mi	23.3% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Nebo	3.6 mi	6.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Clarksville	5.5 mi	15.0% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ross Township (Pike County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±53.1 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Creek Township	6.3 mi	10.2% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Martinsburg Township	6.4 mi	6.0% (±8.4 points)	Lower
Hardin Township	8.4 mi	1.4% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Atlas Township	11 mi	11.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nebo, IL (6.9%), Martinsburg Township, IL (6.0%), Hardin Township, IL (1.4%).

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

Households that rent across Pike County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
16	Derry Township	22.5% (±26.5 points)
17	Pleasant Vale Township	21.3% (±12.8 points)
18	Florence	20.0% (±32.5 points)
19	Chambersburg Township	18.5% (±16.1 points)
20	Newburg Township	18.4% (±9.4 points)
21	Perry	18.1% (±10.4 points)
22	Pleasant Hill Township	18.0% (±7.2 points)
23	Milton	17.9% (±14.4 points)
24	Kinderhook Township	15.5% (±5.4 points)
25	Perry Township	13.7% (±8.3 points)
26	Montezuma Township	13.5% (±9.5 points)
27	Baylis	11.9% (±11.2 points)
28	Atlas Township	11.6% (±8.7 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Pike 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 Pleasant Hill Township

How many renters are there in Pleasant Hill Township?

Pleasant Hill Township has an estimated 79 (±32) renting households, 18.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Pleasant Hill Township?

In Pleasant Hill Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.8% in 2015–2019 to 18.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Pleasant Hill Township?

A renting household in Pleasant Hill Township has 2.4 people on average, against 3.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Pleasant Hill Township?

The median renting household in Pleasant Hill Township, IL has an income of $20,982 (±$4,074) a year, against $68,854 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 Pleasant Hill township, Pike County, Illinois (county subdivision:60547, in state:17 county:149).

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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