What percentage of people rent in Rockbridge Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Rockbridge Township, IL, 2020–2024
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22.2% (±7.5 points) of the occupied homes in Rockbridge Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 113 renting households against 397 that own their home.

In Rockbridge Township, the share of households that rent went from 19.1% in 2015–2019 to 22.2% in 2020–2024 (+3.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.2% (±7.5 points)
Renting households: 113 (±41)
Median renter income: $48,250 (±$34,837)

Who rents and who owns in Rockbridge Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rockbridge Township	Greene County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.2% (±7.5 points)	21.8% (±3.3 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	113 (±41)	969 (±159)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	397 (±78)	3,483 (±162)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.7 (±0.5)	2.5 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.2 (±0.5)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$48,250 (±$34,837)	$31,607 (±$4,598)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$91,250 (±$20,202)	$69,935 (±$6,679)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Rockbridge Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Greene County (21.8%).

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

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

In Greene County, Rockbridge Township ranks 9 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1051 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Rockbridge 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	19.1% (±5.6 points)	22.2% (±7.5 points)	+3.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$550 (±$145)	$863 (±$176)	+56.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,228 (±$9,024)	$76,731 (±$10,091)	+55.9%	Up 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 Rockbridge Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rockbridge Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Rockbridge Township	—	22.2% (±7.5 points)	—
Rockbridge	1.6 mi	9.1% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Greenfield	3.7 mi	29.6% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ruyle Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Linder Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±18.4 points)	Lower
Western Mound Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rubicon Township	7.2 mi	40.6% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chesterfield	8.3 mi	2.9% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Chesterfield Township	8.7 mi	4.5% (±3.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Linder Township, IL (0.0%), Chesterfield, IL (2.9%), Chesterfield Township, IL (4.5%).

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

Households that rent across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
3	Kane Township	31.4% (±20.7 points)
4	Carrollton	30.6% (±7.3 points)
5	Greenfield	29.6% (±9.7 points)
6	White Hall	24.5% (±8.9 points)
7	White Hall Township	23.7% (±8.4 points)
8	Eldred	22.9% (±14.9 points)
9	Rockbridge Township	22.2% (±7.5 points)
10	Kane	16.7% (±10.3 points)
11	Bluffdale Township	14.7% (±7.8 points)
12 (tie)	Roodhouse	13.2% (±5.6 points)
12 (tie)	Woodville Township	13.2% (±14.4 points)
14	Roodhouse Township	11.7% (±4.9 points)
15	Athensville Township	10.5% (±15.8 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Greene 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 Rockbridge Township

How many renters are there in Rockbridge Township?

Rockbridge Township has an estimated 113 (±41) renting households, 22.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Rockbridge Township?

In Rockbridge Township, the share of households that rent went from 19.1% in 2015–2019 to 22.2% in 2020–2024 (+3.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Rockbridge Township?

A renting household in Rockbridge Township has 2.7 people on average, against 3.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Rockbridge Township?

The median renting household in Rockbridge Township, IL has an income of $48,250 (±$34,837) a year, against $91,250 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 Rockbridge township, Greene County, Illinois (county subdivision:64824, in state:17 county:061).

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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