What percentage of people rent in Morton Township (Sedgwick County), KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Morton Township (Sedgwick County), KS, 2020–2024
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22.2% (±5.9 points) of the occupied homes in Morton Township (Sedgwick County), KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 211 renting households against 739 that own their home.

In Morton Township (Sedgwick County), the share of households that rent went from 22.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.2% (±5.9 points)
Renting households: 211 (±66)
Median renter income: $57,813 (±$26,229)

Who rents and who owns in Morton Township (Sedgwick County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Morton Township (Sedgwick County)	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.2% (±5.9 points)	36.9% (±0.8 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	211 (±66)	76,373 (±1,693)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	739 (±116)	130,395 (±1,743)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.5)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$57,813 (±$26,229)	$43,105 (±$1,591)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$101,033 (±$27,768)	$89,812 (±$1,957)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Morton Township (Sedgwick County), the renter share is lower than in Sedgwick County (36.9%).

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

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

In Sedgwick County, Morton Township (Sedgwick County) ranks 17 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 643 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Morton Township (Sedgwick 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	22.3% (±5.8 points)	22.2% (±5.9 points)	−0.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$865 (±$37)	$1,065 (±$79)	+23.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$70,667 (±$7,426)	$84,318 (±$9,019)	+19.3%	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 Morton Township (Sedgwick County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Morton Township (Sedgwick County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Morton Township (Sedgwick County)	—	22.2% (±5.9 points)	—
Cheney	2.4 mi	22.0% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Grand River Township	5.0 mi	10.5% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Afton Township	5.1 mi	1.7% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Garden Plain	5.1 mi	26.3% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Erie Township (Sedgwick County)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±58.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vinita Township	6.7 mi	32.0% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Garden Plain Township	7.4 mi	11.0% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Viola Township	8.6 mi	6.7% (±8.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Afton Township, KS (1.7%), Garden Plain Township, KS (11.0%), Viola Township, KS (6.7%).

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

Households that rent across Sedgwick County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
11	Valley Center	27.6% (±9.8 points)
12	Garden Plain	26.3% (±11.7 points)
13	Clearwater	25.6% (±7.1 points)
14	Park City	24.7% (±7.2 points)
15	Haysville	24.3% (±5.8 points)
16	Colwich	22.4% (±6.4 points)
17	Morton Township (Sedgwick County)	22.2% (±5.9 points)
18	Cheney	22.0% (±6.5 points)
19	Kechi Township	21.9% (±6.2 points)
20	Goddard	20.9% (±7.5 points)
21 (tie)	Attica Township	20.3% (±6.3 points)
21 (tie)	Ninnescah Township (Sedgwick County)	20.3% (±5.9 points)
23	Mulvane	20.2% (±7.5 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in Sedgwick 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 Morton Township (Sedgwick County)

How many renters are there in Morton Township (Sedgwick County)?

Morton Township (Sedgwick County) has an estimated 211 (±66) renting households, 22.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Morton Township (Sedgwick County)?

In Morton Township (Sedgwick County), the share of households that rent went from 22.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Morton Township (Sedgwick County)?

A renting household in Morton Township (Sedgwick County) has 2.4 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Morton Township (Sedgwick County)?

The median renting household in Morton Township (Sedgwick County), KS has an income of $57,813 (±$26,229) a year, against $101,033 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 Morton township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:48550, in state:20 county:173).

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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