What percentage of people rent in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), IL, 2020–2024
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21.0% (±9.5 points) of the occupied homes in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 58 renting households against 218 that own their home.

In Sullivan Township (Livingston County), the share of households that rent went from 37.0% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (−16.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.0% (±9.5 points)
Renting households: 58 (±29)
Median renter income: $63,750 (±$35,240)

Who rents and who owns in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sullivan Township (Livingston County)	Livingston County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.0% (±9.5 points)	25.7% (±2.7 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	58 (±29)	3,755 (±424)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	218 (±45)	10,860 (±396)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$63,750 (±$35,240)	$43,576 (±$4,385)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$85,000 (±$31,803)	$88,180 (±$5,476)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Sullivan Township (Livingston County), the renter share is not measurably different from Livingston County (25.7%).

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

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

In Livingston County, Sullivan Township (Livingston County) ranks 17 of 44 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1158 of 2,751.

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

How renting in Sullivan Township (Livingston County) 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	37.0% (±8.7 points)	21.0% (±9.5 points)	−16.0 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$672 (±$120)	$969 (±$101)	+44.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$44,659 (±$9,031)	$79,167 (±$20,713)	+77.3%	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 Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sullivan Township (Livingston County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Sullivan Township (Livingston County)	—	21.0% (±9.5 points)	—
Cullom	1.7 mi	16.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kempton	4.8 mi	6.4% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Saunemin	5.5 mi	5.9% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Saunemin Township	5.8 mi	4.3% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Mona Township	6.0 mi	21.1% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different
Charlotte Township	6.2 mi	9.8% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Broughton Township	6.5 mi	25.9% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Emington	6.6 mi	19.6% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kempton, IL (6.4%), Saunemin, IL (5.9%), Saunemin Township, IL (4.3%).

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

Households that rent across Livingston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
11	Chatsworth Township	26.1% (±9.0 points)
12	Broughton Township	25.9% (±14.7 points)
13	Esmen Township	23.4% (±17.7 points)
14	Eppards Point Township	23.3% (±31.4 points)
15	Long Point Township	22.9% (±22.6 points)
16 (tie)	Forrest	21.0% (±7.7 points)
16 (tie)	Sullivan Township (Livingston County)	21.0% (±9.5 points)
18	Reading Township	20.4% (±8.8 points)
19	Emington	19.6% (±15.7 points)
20	Flanagan	18.0% (±9.0 points)
21	Forrest Township	17.7% (±6.9 points)
22 (tie)	Campus	17.4% (±11.2 points)
22 (tie)	Amity Township	17.4% (±8.0 points)

Showing 13 of 44 places in Livingston 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 Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

How many renters are there in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)?

Sullivan Township (Livingston County) has an estimated 58 (±29) renting households, 21.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)?

In Sullivan Township (Livingston County), the share of households that rent went from 37.0% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (−16.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)?

A renting household in Sullivan Township (Livingston County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)?

The median renting household in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), IL has an income of $63,750 (±$35,240) a year, against $85,000 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 Sullivan township, Livingston County, Illinois (county subdivision:73482, in state:17 county:105).

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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