What percentage of people rent in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), MN?

Name: Renters and owners in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), MN, 2020–2024
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11.4% (±3.8 points) of the occupied homes in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 48 renting households against 374 that own their home.

In Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 11.4% in 2020–2024 (−11.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.4% (±3.8 points)
Renting households: 48 (±17)
Median renter income: $47,000 (±$6,084)

Who rents and who owns in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)	St. Louis County	Minnesota	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.4% (±3.8 points)	28.8% (±1.0 points)	27.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	48 (±17)	25,095 (±957)	641,268 (±4,528)	45,017,354
Owning households	374 (±46)	62,020 (±934)	1,666,687 (±7,556)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.4 (±1.1)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$47,000 (±$6,084)	$37,114 (±$1,847)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$100,682 (±$13,719)	$86,242 (±$1,585)	$108,214 (±$476)	$100,009

In Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), 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, Greenwood Township (St. Louis County) ranks 34 of 98 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1144 of 2,628.

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

How renting in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County) 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	22.7% (±8.7 points)	11.4% (±3.8 points)	−11.3 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,068 (±$272)	$667 (±$316)	−37.5%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$64,602 (±$13,782)	$88,906 (±$8,756)	+37.6%	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 Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)	—	11.4% (±3.8 points)	—
Breitung Township	3.9 mi	12.4% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Tower	4.6 mi	16.6% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Vermilion Lake Township	6.3 mi	6.5% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kugler Township	9.1 mi	11.7% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Eagles Nest Township	11 mi	7.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pike Township	12 mi	3.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Embarrass Township	13 mi	1.8% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Owens Township	14 mi	2.6% (±3.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pike Township, MN (3.4%), Embarrass Township, MN (1.8%), Owens Township, MN (2.6%).

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
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)
36	Morcom Township	11.1% (±10.5 points)
37	Toivola Township	10.4% (±8.5 points)
38	Angora Township	10.3% (±6.8 points)
39 (tie)	Rice Lake	9.7% (±4.4 points)
39 (tie)	Normanna Township	9.7% (±5.1 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 Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)

How many renters are there in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)?

Greenwood Township (St. Louis County) has an estimated 48 (±17) renting households, 11.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)?

In Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 11.4% in 2020–2024 (−11.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)?

A renting household in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County) has 3.4 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)?

The median renting household in Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), MN has an income of $47,000 (±$6,084) a year, against $100,682 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 Greenwood township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (county subdivision:25928, 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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