What percentage of people rent in York Township (Carroll County), IL?

Name: Renters and owners in York Township (Carroll County), IL, 2020–2024
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21.0% (±6.9 points) of the occupied homes in York Township (Carroll County), IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 129 renting households against 485 that own their home.

In York Township (Carroll County), the share of households that rent went from 16.1% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.0% (±6.9 points)
Renting households: 129 (±43)
Median renter income: $33,882 (±$11,857)

Who rents and who owns in York Township (Carroll County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	York Township (Carroll County)	Carroll County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.0% (±6.9 points)	22.8% (±2.6 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	129 (±43)	1,501 (±184)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	485 (±72)	5,077 (±234)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.7)	2.0 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$33,882 (±$11,857)	$42,457 (±$13,507)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$73,250 (±$16,524)	$67,168 (±$3,879)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In York Township (Carroll County), the renter share is not measurably different from Carroll County (22.8%).

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

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

In Carroll County, York Township (Carroll County) ranks 8 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1153 of 2,751.

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

How renting in York Township (Carroll 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	16.1% (±4.7 points)	21.0% (±6.9 points)	+4.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$713 (±$166)	$903 (±$278)	+26.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$63,214 (±$6,797)	$66,528 (±$8,413)	+5.2%	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 York Township (Carroll County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with York Township (Carroll County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
York Township (Carroll County)	—	21.0% (±6.9 points)	—
Thomson	2.9 mi	30.7% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Carroll Township	6.0 mi	32.3% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Fairhaven Township	7.2 mi	13.1% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ustick Township	7.4 mi	4.7% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Savanna Township	7.9 mi	34.2% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Fulton Township	8.0 mi	23.6% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Savanna	8.5 mi	40.0% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Mount Carroll	8.6 mi	28.3% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ustick Township, IL (4.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Carroll Township, IL (32.3%), Savanna Township, IL (34.2%), Savanna, IL (40.0%).

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

Households that rent across Carroll County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Savanna Township	34.2% (±7.5 points)
3	Mount Carroll Township	32.3% (±8.1 points)
4	Thomson	30.7% (±11.1 points)
5	Mount Carroll	28.3% (±7.9 points)
6	Washington Township (Carroll County)	23.9% (±22.6 points)
7	Lanark	21.4% (±6.3 points)
8	York Township (Carroll County)	21.0% (±6.9 points)
9	Salem Township (Carroll County)	19.4% (±19.1 points)
10	Rock Creek-Lima Township	17.8% (±5.5 points)
11	Chadwick	17.4% (±10.6 points)
12	Wysox Township	16.7% (±8.6 points)
13	Milledgeville	14.6% (±7.1 points)
14	Fairhaven Township	13.1% (±7.7 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Carroll 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 York Township (Carroll County)

How many renters are there in York Township (Carroll County)?

York Township (Carroll County) has an estimated 129 (±43) renting households, 21.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in York Township (Carroll County)?

In York Township (Carroll County), the share of households that rent went from 16.1% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in York Township (Carroll County)?

A renting household in York Township (Carroll County) has 2.4 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in York Township (Carroll County)?

The median renting household in York Township (Carroll County), IL has an income of $33,882 (±$11,857) a year, against $73,250 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 York township, Carroll County, Illinois (county subdivision:83908, in state:17 county:015).

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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