What percentage of people rent in Halstead, KS?
23.3% (±7.6 points) of the occupied homes in Halstead, KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 209 renting households against 687 that own their home.
In Halstead, the share of households that rent went from 36.9% in 2015–2019 to 23.3% in 2020–2024 (−13.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 23.3% (±7.6 points)
- Renting households
- 209 (±75)
- Median renter income
- $40,481 (±$20,820)
Who rents and who owns in Halstead
| Halstead | Harvey County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 23.3% (±7.6 points) | 30.2% (±2.9 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 209 (±75) | 4,131 (±411) | 385,651 (±3,803) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 687 (±126) | 9,569 (±411) | 788,409 (±5,615) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.5 (±0.5) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.8 (±0.4) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $40,481 (±$20,820) | $50,289 (±$7,078) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $94,375 (±$23,114) | $85,470 (±$5,822) | $92,472 (±$735) | $100,009 |
In Halstead, the renter share is not measurably different from Harvey County (30.2%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (32.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Harvey County, Halstead ranks 13 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 590 of 1,853.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Halstead has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 36.9% (±7.0 points) | 23.3% (±7.6 points) | −13.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $638 (±$228) | $826 (±$355) | +29.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $49,250 (±$7,488) | $76,250 (±$28,242) | +54.8% | 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 Halstead
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halstead | — | 23.3% (±7.6 points) | — |
| Halstead Township | 3.6 mi | 44.4% (±37.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lakin Township (Harvey County) | 3.7 mi | 10.8% (±17.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Macon Township | 5.2 mi | 12.5% (±19.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick Township | 5.5 mi | 9.2% (±6.8 points) | Lower |
| Burrton Township | 7.4 mi | 14.8% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick | 7.5 mi | 24.5% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bentley | 8.0 mi | 8.6% (±6.3 points) | Lower |
| Lake Township | 8.1 mi | 4.0% (±6.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sedgwick Township, KS (9.2%), Bentley, KS (8.6%), Lake Township, KS (4.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Harvey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Newton | 32.2% (±4.2 points) |
| 8 | Newton Township | 30.9% (±7.8 points) |
| 9 | Walton Township (Harvey County) | 27.1% (±20.5 points) |
| 10 | Alta Township | 25.0% (±35.6 points) |
| 11 | Sedgwick | 24.5% (±8.9 points) |
| 12 | Walton | 23.9% (±19.5 points) |
| 13 | Halstead | 23.3% (±7.6 points) |
| 14 | Burrton | 16.8% (±7.7 points) |
| 15 | Burrton Township | 14.8% (±6.9 points) |
| 16 | Macon Township | 12.5% (±19.3 points) |
| 17 | Lakin Township (Harvey County) | 10.8% (±17.6 points) |
| 18 | Sedgwick Township | 9.2% (±6.8 points) |
| 19 | Lake Township | 4.0% (±6.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Harvey 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 Halstead
How many renters are there in Halstead?
Halstead has an estimated 209 (±75) renting households, 23.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Halstead?
In Halstead, the share of households that rent went from 36.9% in 2015–2019 to 23.3% in 2020–2024 (−13.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Halstead?
A renting household in Halstead has 2.5 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Halstead?
The median renting household in Halstead, KS has an income of $40,481 (±$20,820) a year, against $94,375 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Halstead city, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Halstead city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Halstead city, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Halstead city, Kansas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Halstead 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
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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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