What percentage of people rent in Stockton Township, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Stockton Township, IL, 2020–2024
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22.4% (±6.4 points) of the occupied homes in Stockton Township, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 226 renting households against 785 that own their home.

In Stockton Township, the share of households that rent went from 20.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.4% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.4% (±6.4 points)
Renting households: 226 (±75)
Median renter income: $30,192 (±$12,856)

Who rents and who owns in Stockton Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Stockton Township	Jo Daviess County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.4% (±6.4 points)	19.6% (±2.1 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	226 (±75)	2,039 (±239)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	785 (±89)	8,352 (±258)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.3)	1.7 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$30,192 (±$12,856)	$35,884 (±$5,468)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$61,106 (±$8,543)	$88,176 (±$7,407)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Stockton Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (19.6%).

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

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

In Jo Daviess County, Stockton Township ranks 14 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1029 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Stockton 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	20.3% (±5.8 points)	22.4% (±6.4 points)	+2.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$660 (±$129)	$784 (±$81)	+18.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$44,485 (±$7,258)	$54,241 (±$9,854)	+21.9%	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 Stockton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stockton Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Stockton Township	—	22.4% (±6.4 points)	—
Stockton	2.6 mi	25.5% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wards Grove Township	4.5 mi	0.0% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rush Township	6.0 mi	36.0% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Valley Township	6.0 mi	4.0% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Woodbine Township	6.1 mi	19.4% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Berreman Township	7.6 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Thompson Township	8.5 mi	4.6% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Nora Township	8.6 mi	33.9% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pleasant Valley Township, IL (4.0%), Thompson Township, IL (4.6%).

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

Households that rent across Jo Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Hanover Township (Jo Daviess County)	31.7% (±8.1 points)
9	Elizabeth	31.5% (±10.1 points)
10	Apple River Township	28.2% (±11.2 points)
11	East Dubuque	26.8% (±8.3 points)
12	Stockton	25.5% (±6.9 points)
13	Elizabeth Township	22.9% (±9.1 points)
14	Stockton Township	22.4% (±6.4 points)
15	Scales Mound	19.8% (±12.1 points)
16	Woodbine Township	19.4% (±12.5 points)
17	Menominee	19.0% (±14.3 points)
18	Dunleith Township	17.0% (±5.5 points)
19	Rawlins Township	16.3% (±14.2 points)
20	East Galena Township	15.9% (±11.8 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Jo Daviess 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 Stockton Township

How many renters are there in Stockton Township?

Stockton Township has an estimated 226 (±75) renting households, 22.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Stockton Township?

In Stockton Township, the share of households that rent went from 20.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.4% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Stockton Township?

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

How much do renters earn in Stockton Township?

The median renting household in Stockton Township, IL has an income of $30,192 (±$12,856) a year, against $61,106 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 Stockton township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (county subdivision:72793, in state:17 county:085).

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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