What percentage of people rent in Cambridge Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Cambridge Township, MI, 2020–2024
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8.5% (±2.6 points) of the occupied homes in Cambridge Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 207 renting households against 2,221 that own their home.

In Cambridge Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.9% in 2015–2019 to 8.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 8.5% (±2.6 points)
Renting households: 207 (±65)
Median renter income: $69,125 (±$29,211)

Who rents and who owns in Cambridge Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cambridge Township	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	8.5% (±2.6 points)	20.4% (±1.4 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	207 (±65)	7,947 (±550)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,221 (±139)	30,924 (±640)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$69,125 (±$29,211)	$41,084 (±$2,686)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$82,522 (±$12,355)	$79,271 (±$2,780)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Cambridge Township, the renter share is lower than in Lenawee County (20.4%).

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

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

In Lenawee County, Cambridge Township ranks 17 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 991 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Cambridge Township 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	12.9% (±3.4 points)	8.5% (±2.6 points)	−4.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$799 (±$109)	$1,026 (±$129)	+28.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$67,051 (±$6,967)	$77,218 (±$11,065)	+15.2%	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 Cambridge Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cambridge Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Cambridge Township	—	8.5% (±2.6 points)	—
Vineyard Lake	5.0 mi	1.3% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Lenawee County)	5.5 mi	7.9% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rome Township	5.6 mi	9.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Manitou Beach-Devils Lake	5.9 mi	5.4% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Woodstock Township	6.5 mi	10.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brooklyn	6.7 mi	30.7% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Columbia Township (Jackson County)	7.3 mi	12.1% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Norvell Township	7.4 mi	8.2% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vineyard Lake, MI (1.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brooklyn, MI (30.7%).

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

Households that rent across Lenawee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
11	Clinton Township (Lenawee County)	12.7% (±5.6 points)
12	Ogden Township	12.0% (±10.6 points)
13	Rollin Township	10.5% (±4.5 points)
14	Woodstock Township	10.4% (±5.3 points)
15	Ridgeway Township	10.1% (±4.2 points)
16	Rome Township	9.0% (±6.4 points)
17 (tie)	Cambridge Township	8.5% (±2.6 points)
17 (tie)	Hudson Township (Lenawee County)	8.5% (±4.0 points)
19	Franklin Township (Lenawee County)	7.9% (±5.9 points)
20	Riga Township	6.3% (±4.2 points)
21	Adrian Township	5.6% (±3.5 points)
22	Raisin Township	5.4% (±3.1 points)
23	Fairfield Township (Lenawee County)	5.1% (±3.2 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Lenawee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Cambridge Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Onsted.

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 Cambridge Township

How many renters are there in Cambridge Township?

Cambridge Township has an estimated 207 (±65) renting households, 8.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Cambridge Township?

In Cambridge Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.9% in 2015–2019 to 8.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Cambridge Township?

A renting household in Cambridge Township has 2.3 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Cambridge Township?

The median renting household in Cambridge Township, MI has an income of $69,125 (±$29,211) a year, against $82,522 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 Cambridge township, Lenawee County, Michigan (county subdivision:12720, in state:26 county:091).

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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