What percentage of people rent in Gladstone, MI?

19.0% (±5.4 points) of the occupied homes in Gladstone, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 406 renting households against 1,729 that own their home.

In Gladstone, the share of households that rent went from 24.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
19.0% (±5.4 points)
Renting households
406 (±123)
Median renter income
$27,036 (±$3,297)

Who rents and who owns in Gladstone

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
GladstoneDelta CountyMichiganUnited States
Renter-occupied share19.0% (±5.4 points)18.0% (±1.8 points)26.8% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households406 (±123)2,873 (±297)1,092,179 (±7,674)45,017,354
Owning households1,729 (±233)13,098 (±365)2,984,190 (±12,886)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.0 (±0.4)1.8 (±0.1)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.5 (±0.3)2.4 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$27,036 (±$3,297)$27,433 (±$4,448)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median owner household income$61,906 (±$11,281)$66,721 (±$2,759)$87,130 (±$344)$100,009

In Gladstone, the renter share is not measurably different from Delta County (18.0%).

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

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

In Delta County, Gladstone ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 405 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Gladstone has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent24.3% (±5.5 points)19.0% (±5.4 points)−5.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$488 (±$180)$910 (±$86)+86.5%Up after inflation
Median household income$51,425 (±$9,709)$54,970 (±$9,990)+6.9%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 Gladstone

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gladstone
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Gladstone—19.0% (±5.4 points)—
Brampton Township4.6 mi2.1% (±2.3 points)Lower
Escanaba Township6.7 mi1.9% (±2.3 points)Lower
Ensign Township7.7 mi0.0% (±7.9 points)Lower
Escanaba7.7 mi36.1% (±4.6 points)Higher
Bay de Noc Township7.8 mi2.8% (±2.9 points)Lower
Wells Township (Delta County)8.5 mi3.5% (±2.8 points)Lower
Baldwin Township (Delta County)11 mi2.9% (±2.9 points)Lower
Cornell Township14 mi1.5% (±1.5 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brampton Township, MI (2.1%), Escanaba Township, MI (1.9%), Ensign Township, MI (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Escanaba, MI (36.1%).

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

Households that rent across Delta County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Escanaba36.1% (±4.6 points)
2Nahma Township19.9% (±16.1 points)
3Gladstone19.0% (±5.4 points)
4Bark River Township12.5% (±6.3 points)
5Garden Township9.0% (±5.3 points)
6Ford River Township8.7% (±4.4 points)
7Maple Ridge Township (Delta County)5.5% (±3.8 points)
8Masonville Township5.2% (±3.7 points)
9Wells Township (Delta County)3.5% (±2.8 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Delta County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Gladstone

How many renters are there in Gladstone?

Gladstone has an estimated 406 (±123) renting households, 19.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Gladstone?

In Gladstone, the share of households that rent went from 24.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Gladstone?

A renting household in Gladstone has 2.0 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Gladstone?

The median renting household in Gladstone, MI has an income of $27,036 (±$3,297) a year, against $61,906 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 Gladstone city, Michigan (place:32300, in state:26).

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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