What percentage of people rent in Denmark Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Denmark Township, MI, 2020–2024
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20.1% (±5.6 points) of the occupied homes in Denmark Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 240 renting households against 955 that own their home.

In Denmark Township, the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 20.1% in 2020–2024 (+3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 20.1% (±5.6 points)
Renting households: 240 (±68)
Median renter income: $48,108 (±$8,578)

Who rents and who owns in Denmark Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Denmark Township	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	20.1% (±5.6 points)	13.6% (±1.3 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	240 (±68)	2,921 (±278)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	955 (±105)	18,577 (±372)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$48,108 (±$8,578)	$36,920 (±$4,826)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$82,868 (±$17,392)	$68,309 (±$2,583)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Denmark Township, the renter share is higher than in Tuscola County (13.6%).

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

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

In Tuscola County, Denmark Township ranks 3 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 376 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Denmark 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	17.1% (±4.2 points)	20.1% (±5.6 points)	+3.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$609 (±$41)	$848 (±$127)	+39.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$59,583 (±$11,826)	$70,720 (±$11,709)	+18.7%	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 Denmark Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Denmark Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Denmark Township	—	20.1% (±5.6 points)	—
Vassar	4.7 mi	31.4% (±7.6 points)	Higher
Tuscola Township	5.5 mi	4.6% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Juniata Township	5.5 mi	10.3% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Gilford Township	6.3 mi	5.3% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Blumfield Township	6.6 mi	5.6% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Vassar Township	7.6 mi	1.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Fairgrove	7.9 mi	8.3% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Fairgrove Township	8.3 mi	11.2% (±4.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tuscola Township, MI (4.6%), Juniata Township, MI (10.3%), Gilford Township, MI (5.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vassar, MI (31.4%).

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

Households that rent across Tuscola County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Caro	36.0% (±8.0 points)
2	Vassar	31.4% (±7.6 points)
3	Denmark Township	20.1% (±5.6 points)
4	Kingston Township	19.4% (±6.4 points)
5	Elkland Township	17.6% (±6.5 points)
6	Elmwood Township	15.2% (±8.2 points)
7	Akron Township	14.7% (±4.5 points)
8	Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	14.6% (±7.3 points)
9	Millington Township	11.7% (±4.2 points)

Showing 9 of 25 places in Tuscola County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Denmark Township

How many renters are there in Denmark Township?

Denmark Township has an estimated 240 (±68) renting households, 20.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Denmark Township?

In Denmark Township, the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 20.1% in 2020–2024 (+3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Denmark Township?

A renting household in Denmark Township has 1.9 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Denmark Township?

The median renting household in Denmark Township, MI has an income of $48,108 (±$8,578) a year, against $82,868 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 Denmark township, Tuscola County, Michigan (county subdivision:21600, in state:26 county:157).

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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