What percentage of people rent in Baker Township (Crawford County), KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Baker Township (Crawford County), KS, 2020–2024
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11.4% (±5.2 points) of the occupied homes in Baker Township (Crawford County), KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 152 renting households against 1,184 that own their home.

In Baker Township (Crawford County), the share of households that rent went from 9.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.4% (±5.2 points)
Renting households: 152 (±72)
Median renter income: $49,028 (±$36,431)

Who rents and who owns in Baker Township (Crawford County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Baker Township (Crawford County)	Crawford County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.4% (±5.2 points)	39.2% (±2.6 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	152 (±72)	6,210 (±465)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,184 (±145)	9,628 (±384)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.0 (±1.0)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$49,028 (±$36,431)	$31,603 (±$3,070)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$105,987 (±$15,732)	$67,722 (±$4,702)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Baker Township (Crawford County), the renter share is lower than in Crawford County (39.2%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (32.8%).

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

In Crawford County, Baker Township (Crawford County) ranks 16 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1087 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Baker Township (Crawford 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	9.5% (±4.8 points)	11.4% (±5.2 points)	+1.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$703 (±$95)	$1,113 (±$131)	+58.3%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$71,750 (±$11,472)	$99,449 (±$9,112)	+38.6%	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 Baker Township (Crawford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baker Township (Crawford County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Baker Township (Crawford County)	—	11.4% (±5.2 points)	—
Pittsburg	4.1 mi	53.7% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Weir	4.2 mi	25.4% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cherokee Township (Cherokee County)	4.8 mi	0.0% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cherokee	4.8 mi	23.9% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Frontenac	6.9 mi	27.0% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Sheridan Township (Crawford County)	7.3 mi	18.9% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Scammon	7.5 mi	16.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant View Township	7.6 mi	37.3% (±17.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pittsburg, KS (53.7%), Cherokee, KS (23.9%), Frontenac, KS (27.0%).

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

Households that rent across Crawford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
10	Cherokee	23.9% (±9.7 points)
11	Sheridan Township (Crawford County)	18.9% (±7.9 points)
12	Lincoln Township (Crawford County)	16.9% (±15.0 points)
13	Crawford Township (Crawford County)	14.9% (±11.0 points)
14	Sherman Township (Crawford County)	14.1% (±17.4 points)
15	Walnut	11.9% (±9.8 points)
16	Baker Township (Crawford County)	11.4% (±5.2 points)
17	Hepler	10.0% (±18.5 points)
18	Walnut Township (Crawford County)	7.0% (±5.4 points)
19	Grant Township (Crawford County)	0.0% (±18.7 points)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Crawford 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 Baker Township (Crawford County)

How many renters are there in Baker Township (Crawford County)?

Baker Township (Crawford County) has an estimated 152 (±72) renting households, 11.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Baker Township (Crawford County)?

In Baker Township (Crawford County), the share of households that rent went from 9.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Baker Township (Crawford County)?

A renting household in Baker Township (Crawford County) has 3.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Baker Township (Crawford County)?

The median renting household in Baker Township (Crawford County), KS has an income of $49,028 (±$36,431) a year, against $105,987 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 Baker township, Crawford County, Kansas (county subdivision:03750, in state:20 county:037).

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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