What percentage of people rent in Adams Township (Hillsdale County), MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Adams Township (Hillsdale County), MI, 2020–2024
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9.3% (±3.4 points) of the occupied homes in Adams Township (Hillsdale County), MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 81 renting households against 794 that own their home.

In Adams Township (Hillsdale County), the share of households that rent went from 24.3% in 2015–2019 to 9.3% in 2020–2024 (−15.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.3% (±3.4 points)
Renting households: 81 (±29)
Median renter income: $34,485 (±$12,010)

Who rents and who owns in Adams Township (Hillsdale County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Adams Township (Hillsdale County)	Hillsdale County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.3% (±3.4 points)	18.0% (±1.4 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	81 (±29)	3,213 (±270)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	794 (±93)	14,647 (±330)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.6)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$34,485 (±$12,010)	$35,643 (±$4,168)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$62,500 (±$12,103)	$71,099 (±$2,978)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Adams Township (Hillsdale County), the renter share is lower than in Hillsdale County (18.0%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (26.8%).

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

In Hillsdale County, Adams Township (Hillsdale County) ranks 16 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 929 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Adams Township (Hillsdale 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	24.3% (±5.4 points)	9.3% (±3.4 points)	−15.0 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$682 (±$118)	$631 (±$515)	−7.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,109 (±$3,132)	$58,021 (±$11,254)	+28.6%	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 Adams Township (Hillsdale County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adams Township (Hillsdale County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Adams Township (Hillsdale County)	—	9.3% (±3.4 points)	—
Hillsdale	5.4 mi	46.4% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Moscow Township	5.4 mi	18.3% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Fayette Township	5.9 mi	3.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Wheatland Township (Hillsdale County)	6.3 mi	7.4% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Hillsdale County)	6.4 mi	12.6% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsdale Township	6.7 mi	7.1% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jonesville	7.1 mi	15.6% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Somerset Township	8.4 mi	7.9% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fayette Township, MI (3.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hillsdale, MI (46.4%), Moscow Township, MI (18.3%), Jonesville, MI (15.6%).

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

Households that rent across Hillsdale County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
10	Ransom Township	14.1% (±8.9 points)
11	Amboy Township	13.7% (±6.2 points)
12	Jefferson Township (Hillsdale County)	12.6% (±7.4 points)
13	Reading Township	12.5% (±7.4 points)
14	Woodbridge Township	10.6% (±7.2 points)
15	Litchfield Township	10.2% (±5.9 points)
16	Adams Township (Hillsdale County)	9.3% (±3.4 points)
17	Cambria Township	8.9% (±4.4 points)
18	Pittsford Township	8.6% (±4.4 points)
19	Somerset Township	7.9% (±4.0 points)
20	Wheatland Township (Hillsdale County)	7.4% (±3.9 points)
21	Hillsdale Township	7.1% (±3.8 points)
22	Fayette Township	3.0% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Hillsdale County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Adams Township (Hillsdale County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Adams.

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 Adams Township (Hillsdale County)

How many renters are there in Adams Township (Hillsdale County)?

Adams Township (Hillsdale County) has an estimated 81 (±29) renting households, 9.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Adams Township (Hillsdale County)?

In Adams Township (Hillsdale County), the share of households that rent went from 24.3% in 2015–2019 to 9.3% in 2020–2024 (−15.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Adams Township (Hillsdale County)?

A renting household in Adams Township (Hillsdale County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Adams Township (Hillsdale County)?

The median renting household in Adams Township (Hillsdale County), MI has an income of $34,485 (±$12,010) a year, against $62,500 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 Adams township, Hillsdale County, Michigan (county subdivision:00300, in state:26 county:059).

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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