What percentage of people rent in Strong City, KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Strong City, KS, 2020–2024
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39.1% (±13.2 points) of the occupied homes in Strong City, KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 93 renting households against 145 that own their home.

In Strong City, the share of households that rent went from 21.3% in 2015–2019 to 39.1% in 2020–2024 (+17.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 39.1% (±13.2 points)
Renting households: 93 (±36)
Median renter income: $28,438 (±$10,782)

Who rents and who owns in Strong City

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Strong City	Chase County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	39.1% (±13.2 points)	26.7% (±6.4 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	93 (±36)	306 (±77)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	145 (±49)	841 (±92)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.4 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.3)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$28,438 (±$10,782)	$42,188 (±$13,885)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$65,114 (±$17,387)	$63,594 (±$9,481)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Strong City, the renter share is not measurably different from Chase County (26.7%).

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

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

In Chase County, Strong City ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 185 of 1,853.

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

How renting in Strong City 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	21.3% (±8.0 points)	39.1% (±13.2 points)	+17.8 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$566 (±$228)	$493 (±$46)	−12.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$44,318 (±$6,617)	$42,500 (±$16,500)	−4.1%	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 Strong City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Strong City
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Strong City	—	39.1% (±13.2 points)	—
Cottonwood Falls	1.9 mi	15.7% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Falls Township (Chase County)	3.5 mi	15.5% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Strong Township	5.2 mi	36.8% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Elmdale	6.1 mi	0.0% (±69.1 points)	Not measurably different
Toledo Township	7.0 mi	32.7% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Diamond Creek Township	9.4 mi	0.0% (±36.0 points)	Lower
Bazaar Township	10 mi	72.5% (±20.4 points)	Higher
Cottonwood Township	14 mi	67.1% (±21.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cottonwood Falls, KS (15.7%), Falls Township (Chase County), KS (15.5%), Diamond Creek Township, KS (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bazaar Township, KS (72.5%), Cottonwood Township, KS (67.1%).

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

Households that rent across Chase County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Bazaar Township	72.5% (±20.4 points)
2	Cottonwood Township	67.1% (±21.2 points)
3	Strong City	39.1% (±13.2 points)
4	Strong Township	36.8% (±12.2 points)
5	Toledo Township	32.7% (±18.8 points)
6	Cottonwood Falls	15.7% (±7.0 points)
7	Falls Township (Chase County)	15.5% (±6.5 points)
8	Matfield Green	11.8% (±11.6 points)
9	Matfield Township	9.1% (±8.7 points)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Chase 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 Strong City

How many renters are there in Strong City?

Strong City has an estimated 93 (±36) renting households, 39.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Strong City?

In Strong City, the share of households that rent went from 21.3% in 2015–2019 to 39.1% in 2020–2024 (+17.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Strong City?

A renting household in Strong City has 1.4 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Strong City?

The median renting household in Strong City, KS has an income of $28,438 (±$10,782) a year, against $65,114 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 Strong City city, Kansas (place:68650, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.