What percentage of people rent in Center Township (Hodgeman County), KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Center Township (Hodgeman County), KS, 2020–2024
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31.7% (±8.4 points) of the occupied homes in Center Township (Hodgeman County), KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 105 renting households against 226 that own their home.

In Center Township (Hodgeman County), the share of households that rent went from 19.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.7% in 2020–2024 (+11.9 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.7% (±8.4 points)
Renting households: 105 (±33)
Median renter income: $38,750 (±$8,354)

Who rents and who owns in Center Township (Hodgeman County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Center Township (Hodgeman County)	Hodgeman County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.7% (±8.4 points)	20.9% (±5.0 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	105 (±33)	146 (±38)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	226 (±39)	551 (±62)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.6)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$38,750 (±$8,354)	$50,000 (±$23,090)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$70,000 (±$13,383)	$61,125 (±$8,686)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Center Township (Hodgeman County), the renter share is higher than in Hodgeman County (20.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (32.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Hodgeman County, Center Township (Hodgeman County) ranks 2 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 327 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Center Township (Hodgeman 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	19.8% (±6.6 points)	31.7% (±8.4 points)	+11.9 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$815 (±$285)	$994 (±$100)	+22.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$59,833 (±$7,169)	$58,438 (±$11,961)	−2.3%	Down 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 Center Township (Hodgeman County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Center Township (Hodgeman County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Center Township (Hodgeman County)	—	31.7% (±8.4 points)	—
Jetmore	7.0 mi	30.4% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Valley Township (Hodgeman County)	8.1 mi	22.2% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hallet Township	8.9 mi	13.2% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sawlog Township	9.4 mi	39.3% (±38.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hanston	10 mi	9.9% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Marena Township	13 mi	8.7% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Sterling Township (Hodgeman County)	14 mi	8.5% (±8.5 points)	Lower
South Roscoe Township	14 mi	0.0% (±69.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hanston, KS (9.9%), Marena Township, KS (8.7%), Sterling Township (Hodgeman County), KS (8.5%).

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

Households that rent across Hodgeman County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Sawlog Township	39.3% (±38.2 points)
2	Center Township (Hodgeman County)	31.7% (±8.4 points)
3	Jetmore	30.4% (±9.1 points)
4	Valley Township (Hodgeman County)	22.2% (±27.5 points)
5	Hallet Township	13.2% (±16.5 points)
6	Hanston	9.9% (±7.3 points)
7	Marena Township	8.7% (±5.3 points)
8	Sterling Township (Hodgeman County)	8.5% (±8.5 points)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Hodgeman 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 Center Township (Hodgeman County)

How many renters are there in Center Township (Hodgeman County)?

Center Township (Hodgeman County) has an estimated 105 (±33) renting households, 31.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Center Township (Hodgeman County)?

In Center Township (Hodgeman County), the share of households that rent went from 19.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.7% in 2020–2024 (+11.9 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Center Township (Hodgeman County)?

A renting household in Center Township (Hodgeman County) has 1.7 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Center Township (Hodgeman County)?

The median renting household in Center Township (Hodgeman County), KS has an income of $38,750 (±$8,354) a year, against $70,000 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 Center township, Hodgeman County, Kansas (county subdivision:11725, in state:20 county:083).

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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