What percentage of people rent in Farmington Township, MN?

Name: Renters and owners in Farmington Township, MN, 2020–2024
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23.0% (±10.7 points) of the occupied homes in Farmington Township, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 48 renting households against 161 that own their home.

In Farmington Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.1% in 2015–2019 to 23.0% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 23.0% (±10.7 points)
Renting households: 48 (±27)
Median renter income: $68,667 (±$2,121)

Who rents and who owns in Farmington Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Farmington Township	Olmsted County	Minnesota	United States
Renter-occupied share	23.0% (±10.7 points)	29.4% (±1.1 points)	27.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	48 (±27)	19,695 (±795)	641,268 (±4,528)	45,017,354
Owning households	161 (±34)	47,223 (±778)	1,666,687 (±7,556)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.4)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$68,667 (±$2,121)	$57,054 (±$3,598)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$112,656 (±$19,398)	$118,027 (±$3,242)	$108,214 (±$476)	$100,009

In Farmington Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Olmsted County (29.4%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (27.8%).

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

In Olmsted County, Farmington Township ranks 3 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 473 of 2,628.

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

How renting in Farmington 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	18.1% (±8.1 points)	23.0% (±10.7 points)	+4.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$613 (±$384)	$1,889 (±$492)	+208.2%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$76,875 (±$13,133)	$87,750 (±$26,625)	+14.1%	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 Farmington Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Farmington Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Farmington Township	—	23.0% (±10.7 points)	—
Hammond	5.0 mi	28.4% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Zumbro Township	5.0 mi	5.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Haverhill Township	5.8 mi	5.3% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Cascade Township	5.9 mi	3.6% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Oronoco Township	6.0 mi	13.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin	6.3 mi	18.5% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin Township	6.9 mi	8.7% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Hyde Park Township	7.3 mi	9.8% (±7.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Zumbro Township, MN (5.6%), Haverhill Township, MN (5.3%), Cascade Township, MN (3.6%).

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

Households that rent across Olmsted County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Rochester	34.9% (±1.4 points)
2	Eyota	24.9% (±8.9 points)
3	Farmington Township	23.0% (±10.7 points)
4	Stewartville	18.2% (±6.4 points)
5	Orion Township	17.7% (±7.4 points)
6	Byron	16.8% (±5.0 points)
7	Rock Dell Township	14.1% (±10.6 points)
8	Oronoco Township	13.9% (±6.7 points)
9	Eyota Township	12.8% (±7.4 points)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Olmsted 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 Farmington Township

How many renters are there in Farmington Township?

Farmington Township has an estimated 48 (±27) renting households, 23.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Farmington Township?

In Farmington Township, the share of households that rent went from 18.1% in 2015–2019 to 23.0% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Farmington Township?

A renting household in Farmington Township has 2.0 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Farmington Township?

The median renting household in Farmington Township, MN has an income of $68,667 (±$2,121) a year, against $112,656 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 Farmington township, Olmsted County, Minnesota (county subdivision:20636, in state:27 county:109).

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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