What percentage of people rent in Irvington, KY?
35.0% (±9.5 points) of the occupied homes in Irvington, KY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 211 renting households against 391 that own their home.
In Irvington, the share of households that rent went from 52.6% in 2015–2019 to 35.0% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 35.0% (±9.5 points)
- Renting households
- 211 (±76)
- Median renter income
- $18,068 (±$10,027)
Who rents and who owns in Irvington
| Irvington | Breckinridge County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 35.0% (±9.5 points) | 18.6% (±3.1 points) | 31.7% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 211 (±76) | 1,500 (±269) | 574,561 (±5,417) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 391 (±90) | 6,569 (±321) | 1,239,908 (±8,203) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.8 (±0.5) | 2.1 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.5 (±0.4) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $18,068 (±$10,027) | $29,138 (±$5,224) | $39,858 (±$584) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $56,250 (±$9,565) | $63,467 (±$5,582) | $78,998 (±$476) | $100,009 |
In Irvington, the renter share is higher than in Breckinridge County (18.6%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (31.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Breckinridge County, Irvington ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 194 of 448.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Irvington has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 52.6% (±8.8 points) | 35.0% (±9.5 points) | −17.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $587 (±$68) | $594 (±$139) | +1.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $32,083 (±$9,038) | $47,500 (±$4,964) | +48.1% | 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 Irvington
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irvington | — | 35.0% (±9.5 points) | — |
| Ekron | 7.0 mi | 38.9% (±22.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brandenburg | 10 mi | 53.3% (±8.4 points) | Higher |
| Mauckport | 11 mi | 28.6% (±36.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hardinsburg | 12 mi | 40.3% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Doe Valley | 12 mi | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | Lower |
| Heth Township | 14 mi | 10.7% (±9.4 points) | Lower |
| Laconia | 15 mi | 25.0% (±25.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Amsterdam | 15 mi | 0.0% (±62.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Doe Valley, KY (0.3%), Heth Township, IN (10.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brandenburg, KY (53.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Breckinridge County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardinsburg | 40.3% (±9.5 points) |
| 2 | Cloverport | 38.5% (±9.9 points) |
| 3 | Irvington | 35.0% (±9.5 points) |
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 Irvington
How many renters are there in Irvington?
Irvington has an estimated 211 (±76) renting households, 35.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Irvington?
In Irvington, the share of households that rent went from 52.6% in 2015–2019 to 35.0% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Irvington?
A renting household in Irvington has 1.8 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Irvington?
The median renting household in Irvington, KY has an income of $18,068 (±$10,027) a year, against $56,250 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Irvington city, Kentucky
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Irvington city, Kentucky
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Irvington city, Kentucky
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Irvington city, Kentucky
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Irvington city, Kentucky
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Irvington city, Kentucky (place:39664, in state:21).
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 last updated on .
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