What percentage of people rent in Spring Bay Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Spring Bay Township, IL, 2020–2024
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14.7% (±4.4 points) of the occupied homes in Spring Bay Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 149 renting households against 864 that own their home.

In Spring Bay Township, the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 14.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.7% (±4.4 points)
Renting households: 149 (±50)
Median renter income: $34,550 (±$3,045)

Who rents and who owns in Spring Bay Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Spring Bay Township	Woodford County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.7% (±4.4 points)	14.3% (±1.8 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	149 (±50)	2,106 (±277)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	864 (±84)	12,579 (±301)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$34,550 (±$3,045)	$36,875 (±$17,054)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$86,964 (±$18,079)	$101,320 (±$3,912)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Spring Bay Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Woodford County (14.3%).

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

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

In Woodford County, Spring Bay Township ranks 16 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1723 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Spring Bay 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	22.7% (±7.0 points)	14.7% (±4.4 points)	−8.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$689 (±$53)	$923 (±$166)	+34.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$65,208 (±$15,073)	$75,846 (±$19,371)	+16.3%	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 Spring Bay Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Bay Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Spring Bay Township	—	14.7% (±4.4 points)	—
Bay View Gardens	1.5 mi	28.6% (±13.1 points)	Higher
Spring Bay	2.0 mi	34.0% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Richwoods Township	3.6 mi	33.6% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Germantown Hills	3.7 mi	9.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Peoria Heights	3.9 mi	33.6% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Worth Township (Woodford County)	4.6 mi	7.9% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Medina Township	4.8 mi	17.8% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Peoria City Township	5.4 mi	45.1% (±1.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Worth Township (Woodford County), IL (7.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bay View Gardens, IL (28.6%), Spring Bay, IL (34.0%), Richwoods Township, IL (33.6%).

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

Households that rent across Woodford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
10	Congerville	20.9% (±8.8 points)
11	Greene Township (Woodford County)	18.9% (±24.1 points)
12	Washburn	16.3% (±6.8 points)
13	Roanoke	15.7% (±7.6 points)
14	Roanoke Township	15.2% (±7.0 points)
15	Secor	14.9% (±10.1 points)
16	Spring Bay Township	14.7% (±4.4 points)
17	Kappa	14.5% (±11.9 points)
18	Cruger Township	13.5% (±14.1 points)
19	Montgomery Township (Woodford County)	12.2% (±4.3 points)
20	Palestine Township	10.8% (±9.7 points)
21	Cazenovia Township	10.5% (±4.5 points)
22	Germantown Hills	9.0% (±7.0 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Woodford 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 Spring Bay Township

How many renters are there in Spring Bay Township?

Spring Bay Township has an estimated 149 (±50) renting households, 14.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Spring Bay Township?

In Spring Bay Township, the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 14.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Spring Bay Township?

A renting household in Spring Bay Township has 2.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Spring Bay Township?

The median renting household in Spring Bay Township, IL has an income of $34,550 (±$3,045) a year, against $86,964 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 Spring Bay township, Woodford County, Illinois (county subdivision:71611, in state:17 county:203).

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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