What percentage of people rent in Lindsborg, KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Lindsborg, KS, 2020–2024
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22.7% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Lindsborg, KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 320 renting households against 1,088 that own their home.

In Lindsborg, the share of households that rent went from 38.0% in 2015–2019 to 22.7% in 2020–2024 (−15.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.7% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 320 (±110)
Median renter income: $39,603 (±$5,591)

Who rents and who owns in Lindsborg

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lindsborg	McPherson County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.7% (±7.0 points)	24.5% (±2.5 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	320 (±110)	2,983 (±335)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,088 (±117)	9,179 (±290)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$39,603 (±$5,591)	$43,642 (±$3,821)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$92,357 (±$14,018)	$91,326 (±$5,391)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Lindsborg, the renter share is not measurably different from McPherson County (24.5%).

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

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

In McPherson County, Lindsborg ranks 7 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 618 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Lindsborg 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	38.0% (±6.8 points)	22.7% (±7.0 points)	−15.3 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$668 (±$54)	$1,022 (±$118)	+53.0%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$52,813 (±$7,738)	$81,250 (±$14,235)	+53.8%	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 Lindsborg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lindsborg
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lindsborg	—	22.7% (±7.0 points)	—
Smoky Hill Township (McPherson County)	1.8 mi	7.5% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Union Township (McPherson County)	4.7 mi	0.0% (±41.1 points)	Not measurably different
Smoky View Township	6.0 mi	32.6% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
New Gottland Township	7.3 mi	7.0% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Bonaville Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
Assaria	8.1 mi	41.0% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different
Harper Township	8.1 mi	0.0% (±42.0 points)	Not measurably different
Marquette	8.8 mi	20.2% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Smoky Hill Township (McPherson County), KS (7.5%), New Gottland Township, KS (7.0%).

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

Households that rent across McPherson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Delmore Township	38.3% (±33.7 points)
2	Castle Township	34.8% (±19.5 points)
3	McPherson	34.6% (±4.9 points)
4	Hayes Township (McPherson County)	26.7% (±18.8 points)
5	Inman	25.7% (±7.6 points)
6	Jackson Township (McPherson County)	23.1% (±31.2 points)
7	Lindsborg	22.7% (±7.0 points)
8	Moundridge	21.1% (±5.8 points)
9	Superior Township (McPherson County)	20.5% (±6.8 points)
10	Marquette	20.2% (±10.1 points)
11	Marquette Township	18.3% (±9.1 points)
12	Mound Township (McPherson County)	17.7% (±5.0 points)
13	Galva	14.6% (±5.2 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in McPherson 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 Lindsborg

How many renters are there in Lindsborg?

Lindsborg has an estimated 320 (±110) renting households, 22.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lindsborg?

In Lindsborg, the share of households that rent went from 38.0% in 2015–2019 to 22.7% in 2020–2024 (−15.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Lindsborg?

A renting household in Lindsborg has 1.9 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lindsborg?

The median renting household in Lindsborg, KS has an income of $39,603 (±$5,591) a year, against $92,357 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 Lindsborg city, Kansas (place:41375, 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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