What percentage of people rent in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI, 2020–2024
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14.1% (±4.9 points) of the occupied homes in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 80 renting households against 486 that own their home.

In Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), the share of households that rent went from 20.2% in 2015–2019 to 14.1% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.1% (±4.9 points)
Renting households: 80 (±30)
Median renter income: $46,389 (±$17,692)

Who rents and who owns in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.1% (±4.9 points)	20.4% (±1.4 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	80 (±30)	7,947 (±550)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	486 (±63)	30,924 (±640)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$46,389 (±$17,692)	$41,084 (±$2,686)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,478 (±$8,202)	$79,271 (±$2,780)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), 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, Deerfield Township (Lenawee County) ranks 9 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 595 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Deerfield Township (Lenawee 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	20.2% (±5.8 points)	14.1% (±4.9 points)	−6.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$730 (±$57)	$863 (±$131)	+18.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$68,173 (±$4,456)	$77,065 (±$6,804)	+13.0%	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 Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)	—	14.1% (±4.9 points)	—
Blissfield Township	3.9 mi	20.1% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Petersburg	4.4 mi	19.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Summerfield Township (Monroe County)	4.6 mi	10.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Blissfield	5.3 mi	19.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgeway Township	6.0 mi	10.1% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Britton	6.9 mi	17.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dundee Township	7.8 mi	29.9% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Palmyra Township	8.2 mi	12.9% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dundee Township, MI (29.9%).

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
3	Morenci	27.4% (±7.2 points)
4	Hudson	26.3% (±8.4 points)
5	Madison Charter Township	21.5% (±6.5 points)
6	Blissfield Township	20.1% (±6.1 points)
7	Medina Township	19.7% (±8.5 points)
8	Dover Township (Lenawee County)	18.7% (±8.7 points)
9	Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)	14.1% (±4.9 points)
10	Palmyra Township	12.9% (±5.4 points)
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)

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

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

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 Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)

How many renters are there in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)?

Deerfield Township (Lenawee County) has an estimated 80 (±30) renting households, 14.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)?

In Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), the share of households that rent went from 20.2% in 2015–2019 to 14.1% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)?

A renting household in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County) has 1.6 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)?

The median renting household in Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI has an income of $46,389 (±$17,692) a year, against $83,478 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 Deerfield township, Lenawee County, Michigan (county subdivision:21200, 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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