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

Name: Renters and owners in Payne Township (Sedgwick County), KS, 2020–2024
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37.4% (±13.9 points) of the occupied homes in Payne Township (Sedgwick County), KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 164 renting households against 274 that own their home.

In Payne Township (Sedgwick County), the share of households that rent went from 28.7% in 2015–2019 to 37.4% in 2020–2024 (+8.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 37.4% (±13.9 points)
Renting households: 164 (±81)
Median renter income: $47,857 (±$44,490)

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

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Payne Township (Sedgwick County)	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	37.4% (±13.9 points)	36.9% (±0.8 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	164 (±81)	76,373 (±1,693)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	274 (±70)	130,395 (±1,743)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.7)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.5)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$47,857 (±$44,490)	$43,105 (±$1,591)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$149,048 (±$41,913)	$89,812 (±$1,957)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Payne Township (Sedgwick County), the renter share is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (36.9%).

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

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

In Sedgwick County, Payne Township (Sedgwick County) ranks 7 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 201 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Payne 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	28.7% (±16.7 points)	37.4% (±13.9 points)	+8.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,623 (±$211)	$1,708 (±$55)	+5.2%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$102,717 (±$7,871)	$103,500 (±$17,375)	+0.8%	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 Payne Township (Sedgwick County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Payne Township (Sedgwick County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Payne Township (Sedgwick County)	—	37.4% (±13.9 points)	—
Bel Aire	2.9 mi	18.2% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Kechi	3.8 mi	15.9% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Benton	4.9 mi	17.1% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Lincoln Township (Sedgwick County)	5.3 mi	10.2% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Benton Township (Butler County)	5.4 mi	10.0% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Kechi Township	6.5 mi	21.9% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Park City	7.1 mi	24.7% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Minneha Township	7.1 mi	8.4% (±4.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bel Aire, KS (18.2%), Kechi, KS (15.9%), Benton, KS (17.1%).

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
1	McConnell AFB	93.2% (±9.5 points)
2	Maize	49.4% (±11.7 points)
3	Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County)	47.6% (±5.1 points)
4	Park Township	47.2% (±10.6 points)
5	Oaklawn-Sunview	45.5% (±11.4 points)
6	Wichita	41.1% (±1.0 points)
7	Payne Township (Sedgwick County)	37.4% (±13.9 points)
8	Derby	31.5% (±3.2 points)
9	Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County)	31.3% (±13.9 points)
10	Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)	30.5% (±5.8 points)
11	Valley Center	27.6% (±9.8 points)
12	Garden Plain	26.3% (±11.7 points)
13	Clearwater	25.6% (±7.1 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 Payne Township (Sedgwick County)

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

Payne Township (Sedgwick County) has an estimated 164 (±81) renting households, 37.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Payne Township (Sedgwick County)?

In Payne Township (Sedgwick County), the share of households that rent went from 28.7% in 2015–2019 to 37.4% in 2020–2024 (+8.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

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

A renting household in Payne Township (Sedgwick County) has 2.4 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

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

The median renting household in Payne Township (Sedgwick County), KS has an income of $47,857 (±$44,490) a year, against $149,048 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 Payne township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:55075, 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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