What percentage of people rent in Reynolds Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Reynolds Township, MI, 2020–2024
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11.7% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Reynolds Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 249 renting households against 1,881 that own their home.

In Reynolds Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024 (−6.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.7% (±4.8 points)
Renting households: 249 (±100)
Median renter income: $33,523 (±$31,273)

Who rents and who owns in Reynolds Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Reynolds Township	Montcalm County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.7% (±4.8 points)	16.9% (±1.6 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	249 (±100)	4,131 (±418)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,881 (±229)	20,380 (±444)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.7 (±0.5)	2.3 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$33,523 (±$31,273)	$35,966 (±$4,514)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$78,092 (±$18,175)	$73,665 (±$2,023)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Reynolds Township, the renter share is lower than in Montcalm County (16.9%).

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

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

In Montcalm County, Reynolds Township ranks 10 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 764 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Reynolds 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	18.6% (±4.7 points)	11.7% (±4.8 points)	−6.9 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$775 (±$58)	$772 (±$195)	−0.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$52,469 (±$11,183)	$72,857 (±$14,580)	+38.9%	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 Reynolds Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reynolds Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Reynolds Township	—	11.7% (±4.8 points)	—
Pierson Township	4.9 mi	9.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Croton Township	5.3 mi	4.8% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Morley	6.3 mi	24.2% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Aetna Township (Mecosta County)	6.8 mi	8.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pierson	7.2 mi	22.2% (±20.0 points)	Not measurably different
Winfield Township	7.7 mi	4.5% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Big Prairie Township	8.1 mi	8.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ensley Township	8.2 mi	4.1% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Croton Township, MI (4.8%), Winfield Township, MI (4.5%), Ensley Township, MI (4.1%).

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

Households that rent across Montcalm County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Fairplain Township	21.9% (±6.6 points)
5	Ferris Township	18.8% (±6.2 points)
6	Home Township (Montcalm County)	18.4% (±6.2 points)
7	Cato Township	16.4% (±4.8 points)
8	Evergreen Township (Montcalm County)	14.5% (±6.6 points)
9	Day Township	13.5% (±5.5 points)
10	Reynolds Township	11.7% (±4.8 points)
11	Belvidere Township	11.6% (±4.4 points)
12	Pine Township	11.2% (±5.7 points)
13	Sidney Township	10.0% (±4.1 points)
14 (tie)	Douglass Township	9.9% (±5.3 points)
14 (tie)	Eureka Township	9.9% (±9.0 points)
16	Pierson Township	9.7% (±6.6 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Montcalm County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Reynolds Township

How many renters are there in Reynolds Township?

Reynolds Township has an estimated 249 (±100) renting households, 11.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Reynolds Township?

In Reynolds Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024 (−6.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Reynolds Township?

A renting household in Reynolds Township has 2.7 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Reynolds Township?

The median renting household in Reynolds Township, MI has an income of $33,523 (±$31,273) a year, against $78,092 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 Reynolds township, Montcalm County, Michigan (county subdivision:68120, in state:26 county:117).

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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