What percentage of people rent in Brevator Township, MN?

Name: Renters and owners in Brevator Township, MN, 2020–2024
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12.5% (±4.4 points) of the occupied homes in Brevator Township, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 48 renting households against 335 that own their home.

In Brevator Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.5% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.5% (±4.4 points)
Renting households: 48 (±19)

Who rents and who owns in Brevator Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brevator Township	St. Louis County	Minnesota	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.5% (±4.4 points)	28.8% (±1.0 points)	27.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	48 (±19)	25,095 (±957)	641,268 (±4,528)	45,017,354
Owning households	335 (±60)	62,020 (±934)	1,666,687 (±7,556)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	4.1 (±0.9)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$37,114 (±$1,847)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$91,875 (±$18,839)	$86,242 (±$1,585)	$108,214 (±$476)	$100,009

In Brevator Township, the renter share is lower than in St. Louis County (28.8%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (27.8%).

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

In St. Louis County, Brevator Township ranks 29 of 98 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1036 of 2,628.

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

How renting in Brevator 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% (±5.8 points)	12.5% (±4.4 points)	−6.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$500 (±$104)	$675 (±$277)	+35.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$61,625 (±$8,141)	$85,313 (±$15,381)	+38.4%	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 Brevator Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brevator Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Brevator Township	—	12.5% (±4.4 points)	—
Stoney Brook Township	5.0 mi	4.5% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Cloquet	5.8 mi	34.1% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Industrial Township	5.9 mi	11.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brookston	5.9 mi	8.8% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Solway Township	6.6 mi	7.6% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Perch Lake Township	7.5 mi	10.2% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Scanlon	8.0 mi	12.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Culver Township	8.3 mi	8.7% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stoney Brook Township, MN (4.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cloquet, MN (34.1%).

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

Households that rent across St. Louis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
23	Willow Valley Township	15.9% (±10.5 points)
24	Arrowhead Township	14.9% (±9.9 points)
25	Ellsburg Township	14.6% (±14.1 points)
26	Kinney	14.0% (±9.9 points)
27	Canosia Township	12.8% (±6.0 points)
28	Babbitt	12.6% (±5.6 points)
29 (tie)	Brevator Township	12.5% (±4.4 points)
29 (tie)	White Township	12.5% (±6.6 points)
31	Breitung Township	12.4% (±9.5 points)
32	Kugler Township	11.7% (±13.2 points)
33	Crane Lake Township	11.6% (±8.1 points)
34 (tie)	Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)	11.4% (±3.8 points)
34 (tie)	Industrial Township	11.4% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Brevator Township

How many renters are there in Brevator Township?

Brevator Township has an estimated 48 (±19) renting households, 12.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Brevator Township?

In Brevator Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.5% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Brevator Township?

A renting household in Brevator Township has 4.1 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned 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 Brevator township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (county subdivision:07606, in state:27 county:137).

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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