What percentage of people rent in Lincoln Township (Rice County), KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Lincoln Township (Rice County), KS, 2020–2024
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30.2% (±10.0 points) of the occupied homes in Lincoln Township (Rice County), KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 77 renting households against 178 that own their home.

In Lincoln Township (Rice County), the share of households that rent went from 17.9% in 2015–2019 to 30.2% in 2020–2024 (+12.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 30.2% (±10.0 points)
Renting households: 77 (±31)
Median renter income: $21,583 (±$2,860)

Who rents and who owns in Lincoln Township (Rice County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lincoln Township (Rice County)	Rice County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	30.2% (±10.0 points)	22.6% (±3.8 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	77 (±31)	839 (±155)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	178 (±48)	2,875 (±158)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$21,583 (±$2,860)	$45,083 (±$8,980)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$89,167 (±$24,162)	$70,585 (±$3,203)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Lincoln Township (Rice County), the renter share is not measurably different from Rice County (22.6%).

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

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

In Rice County, Lincoln Township (Rice County) ranks 4 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 370 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Lincoln Township (Rice 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	17.9% (±10.3 points)	30.2% (±10.0 points)	+12.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$583 (±$149)	$707 (±$48)	+21.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,536 (±$9,887)	$60,139 (±$14,034)	+32.1%	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 Lincoln Township (Rice County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lincoln Township (Rice County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lincoln Township (Rice County)	—	30.2% (±10.0 points)	—
Chase	3.1 mi	29.6% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Rice County)	5.9 mi	0.0% (±52.9 points)	Not measurably different
Eureka Township (Rice County)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±49.6 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Rice County)	6.5 mi	10.0% (±17.0 points)	Lower
Pioneer Township (Rice County)	6.6 mi	52.6% (±37.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons	6.7 mi	27.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Raymond Township	7.8 mi	12.7% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Victoria Township	8.3 mi	10.7% (±7.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center Township (Rice County), KS (10.0%), Victoria Township, KS (10.7%).

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

Households that rent across Rice County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Pioneer Township (Rice County)	52.6% (±37.1 points)
2	Galt Township	34.8% (±32.5 points)
3	Odessa Township (Rice County)	33.3% (±23.5 points)
4	Lincoln Township (Rice County)	30.2% (±10.0 points)
5	Chase	29.6% (±10.4 points)
6	Lyons	27.7% (±7.9 points)
7	Sterling	24.4% (±6.6 points)
8	Little River	18.4% (±8.4 points)
9	Raymond	18.2% (±24.8 points)
10	Union Township (Rice County)	17.3% (±6.6 points)

Showing 10 of 28 places in Rice 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 Lincoln Township (Rice County)

How many renters are there in Lincoln Township (Rice County)?

Lincoln Township (Rice County) has an estimated 77 (±31) renting households, 30.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lincoln Township (Rice County)?

In Lincoln Township (Rice County), the share of households that rent went from 17.9% in 2015–2019 to 30.2% in 2020–2024 (+12.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lincoln Township (Rice County)?

A renting household in Lincoln Township (Rice County) has 1.9 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lincoln Township (Rice County)?

The median renting household in Lincoln Township (Rice County), KS has an income of $21,583 (±$2,860) a year, against $89,167 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 Lincoln township, Rice County, Kansas (county subdivision:41100, in state:20 county:159).

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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