What percentage of people rent in Warsaw, KY?

59.6% (±9.3 points) of the occupied homes in Warsaw, KY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 465 renting households against 315 that own their home.

In Warsaw, the share of households that rent went from 62.8% in 2015–2019 to 59.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
59.6% (±9.3 points)
Renting households
465 (±116)
Median renter income
$41,125 (±$18,918)

Who rents and who owns in Warsaw

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
WarsawGallatin CountyKentuckyUnited States
Renter-occupied share59.6% (±9.3 points)24.9% (±4.6 points)31.7% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households465 (±116)814 (±161)574,561 (±5,417)45,017,354
Owning households315 (±91)2,451 (±171)1,239,908 (±8,203)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.4 (±0.4)2.6 (±0.3)2.2 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.7 (±0.6)2.7 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$41,125 (±$18,918)$50,156 (±$18,042)$39,858 (±$584)$52,966
Median owner household income$91,250 (±$30,407)$68,525 (±$4,111)$78,998 (±$476)$100,009

In Warsaw, the renter share is higher than in Gallatin County (24.9%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (31.7%).

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

In Gallatin County, Warsaw ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 26 of 448.

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

How renting in Warsaw has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent62.8% (±6.6 points)59.6% (±9.3 points)−3.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$694 (±$43)$757 (±$91)+9.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$40,108 (±$4,649)$60,769 (±$8,432)+51.5%Up 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 Warsaw

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Warsaw
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Warsaw—59.6% (±9.3 points)—
York Township (Switzerland County)3.7 mi22.3% (±14.0 points)Lower
Patriot4.9 mi30.2% (±20.8 points)Lower
Posey Township (Switzerland County)5.1 mi15.4% (±8.8 points)Lower
Glencoe5.5 mi16.7% (±15.3 points)Lower
Sparta6.1 mi26.3% (±15.9 points)Lower
Cotton Township8.5 mi2.4% (±3.3 points)Lower
Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)8.8 mi40.5% (±7.0 points)Lower
Sanders9.4 mi8.9% (±9.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: York Township (Switzerland County), IN (22.3%), Patriot, IN (30.2%), Posey Township (Switzerland County), IN (15.4%).

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

Households that rent across Gallatin County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Warsaw59.6% (±9.3 points)
2Sparta26.3% (±15.9 points)
3Glencoe16.7% (±15.3 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 Warsaw

How many renters are there in Warsaw?

Warsaw has an estimated 465 (±116) renting households, 59.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Warsaw?

In Warsaw, the share of households that rent went from 62.8% in 2015–2019 to 59.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Warsaw?

A renting household in Warsaw has 2.4 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Warsaw?

The median renting household in Warsaw, KY has an income of $41,125 (±$18,918) a year, against $91,250 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 Warsaw city, Kentucky (place:80706, 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 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.

Figures last updated on .

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