What percentage of people rent in Onondaga Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Onondaga Township, MI, 2020–2024
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17.8% (±8.4 points) of the occupied homes in Onondaga Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 184 renting households against 850 that own their home.

In Onondaga Township, the share of households that rent went from 9.0% in 2015–2019 to 17.8% in 2020–2024 (+8.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 17.8% (±8.4 points)
Renting households: 184 (±80)
Median renter income: $58,333 (±$38,941)

Who rents and who owns in Onondaga Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Onondaga Township	Ingham County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	17.8% (±8.4 points)	40.5% (±1.1 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	184 (±80)	47,469 (±1,388)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	850 (±142)	69,627 (±1,389)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.2 (±1.0)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$58,333 (±$38,941)	$38,673 (±$1,559)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$101,618 (±$18,493)	$91,076 (±$1,534)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Onondaga Township, the renter share is lower than in Ingham County (40.5%).

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

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

In Ingham County, Onondaga Township ranks 11 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 446 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Onondaga 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	9.0% (±3.7 points)	17.8% (±8.4 points)	+8.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$839 (±$276)	$1,027 (±$165)	+22.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$64,620 (±$9,096)	$90,987 (±$5,993)	+40.8%	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 Onondaga Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Onondaga Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Onondaga Township	—	17.8% (±8.4 points)	—
Aurelius Township	5.6 mi	6.1% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Hamlin Township (Eaton County)	5.8 mi	3.7% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Eaton Rapids	5.8 mi	30.2% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Leslie	6.1 mi	26.5% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Leslie Township	6.7 mi	4.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Tompkins Township	6.8 mi	19.9% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Vevay Township	8.0 mi	3.3% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Springport Township	8.1 mi	19.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aurelius Township, MI (6.1%), Hamlin Township (Eaton County), MI (3.7%), Leslie Township, MI (4.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eaton Rapids, MI (30.2%).

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

Households that rent across Ingham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Williamston	33.6% (±8.9 points)
6	Delhi Charter Township	32.3% (±3.2 points)
7	Mason	31.3% (±5.0 points)
8	Leslie	26.5% (±6.2 points)
9	Stockbridge Township	22.6% (±4.2 points)
10	Leroy Township (Ingham County)	18.6% (±9.9 points)
11	Onondaga Township	17.8% (±8.4 points)
12	White Oak Township	11.0% (±5.6 points)
13	Bunker Hill Township	10.3% (±8.8 points)
14	Locke Township	7.9% (±4.7 points)
15	Alaiedon Township	6.2% (±3.0 points)
16	Aurelius Township	6.1% (±4.0 points)
17	Ingham Township	5.9% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ingham 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 Onondaga Township

How many renters are there in Onondaga Township?

Onondaga Township has an estimated 184 (±80) renting households, 17.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Onondaga Township?

In Onondaga Township, the share of households that rent went from 9.0% in 2015–2019 to 17.8% in 2020–2024 (+8.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Onondaga Township?

A renting household in Onondaga Township has 3.2 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Onondaga Township?

The median renting household in Onondaga Township, MI has an income of $58,333 (±$38,941) a year, against $101,618 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 Onondaga township, Ingham County, Michigan (county subdivision:60800, in state:26 county:065).

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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