What percentage of people rent in Millington Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Millington Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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11.7% (±4.2 points) of the occupied homes in Millington Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 197 renting households against 1,492 that own their home.

In Millington Township, the share of households that rent went from 20.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.7% (±4.2 points)
Renting households: 197 (±73)
Median renter income: $24,688 (±$19,470)

Who rents and who owns in Millington Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Millington Township	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.7% (±4.2 points)	13.6% (±1.3 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	197 (±73)	2,921 (±278)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,492 (±165)	18,577 (±372)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.5 (±0.7)	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	$24,688 (±$19,470)	$36,920 (±$4,826)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$69,839 (±$8,767)	$68,309 (±$2,583)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Millington Township, the renter share is not measurably different from 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, Millington Township ranks 9 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 767 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Millington 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	20.5% (±4.6 points)	11.7% (±4.2 points)	−8.8 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$769 (±$31)	$891 (±$156)	+15.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$55,991 (±$2,893)	$65,737 (±$6,470)	+17.4%	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 Millington Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millington Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Millington Township	—	11.7% (±4.2 points)	—
Otter Lake	4.2 mi	8.4% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown Township (Tuscola County)	5.6 mi	6.2% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Township (Genesee County)	5.6 mi	8.3% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Arbela Township	6.2 mi	7.3% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Vassar Township	6.2 mi	1.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Otisville	6.5 mi	17.1% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marathon Township	7.5 mi	10.4% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fostoria	7.8 mi	9.3% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vassar Township, MI (1.7%).

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
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)
10	Fairgrove Township	11.2% (±4.0 points)
11	Juniata Township	10.3% (±5.3 points)
12	Ellington Township	10.2% (±4.5 points)
13	Dayton Township (Tuscola County)	9.8% (±5.8 points)
14	Koylton Township	9.6% (±5.2 points)
15	Almer Township	9.5% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Tuscola County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Millington Township

How many renters are there in Millington Township?

Millington Township has an estimated 197 (±73) renting households, 11.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Millington Township?

In Millington Township, the share of households that rent went from 20.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Millington Township?

A renting household in Millington Township has 2.5 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Millington Township?

The median renting household in Millington Township, MI has an income of $24,688 (±$19,470) a year, against $69,839 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 Millington township, Tuscola County, Michigan (county subdivision:54240, 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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