What percentage of people rent in Belleville, KS?
25.6% (±6.2 points) of the occupied homes in Belleville, KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 209 renting households against 609 that own their home.
In Belleville, the share of households that rent went from 38.7% in 2015–2019 to 25.6% in 2020–2024 (−13.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
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- Households that rent
- 25.6% (±6.2 points)
- Renting households
- 209 (±58)
Who rents and who owns in Belleville
| Belleville | Republic County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 25.6% (±6.2 points) | 21.8% (±3.3 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 209 (±58) | 436 (±72) | 385,651 (±3,803) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 609 (±82) | 1,560 (±100) | 788,409 (±5,615) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.6 (±0.3) | 1.7 (±0.2) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.8 (±0.3) | 2.5 (±0.2) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | — | $26,705 (±$8,998) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $59,375 (±$9,050) | $63,375 (±$8,528) | $92,472 (±$735) | $100,009 |
In Belleville, the renter share is not measurably different from Republic County (21.8%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (32.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Republic County, Belleville ranks 9 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 493 of 1,853.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Belleville has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 38.7% (±6.3 points) | 25.6% (±6.2 points) | −13.1 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $606 (±$85) | $621 (±$104) | +2.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $35,930 (±$5,262) | $56,218 (±$4,561) | +56.5% | 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 Belleville
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville | — | 25.6% (±6.2 points) | — |
| Belleville Township (Republic County) | 3.3 mi | 5.3% (±13.7 points) | Lower |
| Freedom Township (Republic County) | 3.5 mi | 29.4% (±34.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairview Township (Republic County) | 5.3 mi | 4.8% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Jefferson Township (Republic County) | 6.2 mi | 47.1% (±29.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scandia Township | 7.4 mi | 40.0% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Republic County) | 7.5 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Munden | 7.9 mi | 11.9% (±11.1 points) | Lower |
| Scandia | 8.2 mi | 44.6% (±16.0 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belleville Township (Republic County), KS (5.3%), Fairview Township (Republic County), KS (4.8%), Munden, KS (11.9%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scandia, KS (44.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Republic County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elk Creek Township | 47.2% (±24.7 points) |
| 4 | Jefferson Township (Republic County) | 47.1% (±29.1 points) |
| 5 | Scandia | 44.6% (±16.0 points) |
| 6 | Scandia Township | 40.0% (±15.2 points) |
| 7 | Freedom Township (Republic County) | 29.4% (±34.4 points) |
| 8 | Courtland | 27.3% (±14.4 points) |
| 9 | Belleville | 25.6% (±6.2 points) |
| 10 | Courtland Township | 18.9% (±10.9 points) |
| 11 | Beaver Township (Republic County) | 16.4% (±16.5 points) |
| 12 | Big Bend Township | 12.2% (±14.9 points) |
| 13 | Munden | 11.9% (±11.1 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Narka | 7.1% (±12.0 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Republic | 7.1% (±8.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Republic 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 Belleville
How many renters are there in Belleville?
Belleville has an estimated 209 (±58) renting households, 25.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Belleville?
In Belleville, the share of households that rent went from 38.7% in 2015–2019 to 25.6% in 2020–2024 (−13.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Belleville?
A renting household in Belleville has 1.6 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belleville city, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belleville city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belleville city, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belleville city, Kansas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belleville city, Kansas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Belleville city, Kansas (place:05600, in state:20).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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