What percentage of people rent in Shamrock Township, MN?

Name: Renters and owners in Shamrock Township, MN, 2020–2024
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11.6% (±3.8 points) of the occupied homes in Shamrock Township, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 75 renting households against 574 that own their home.

In Shamrock Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.6% (±3.8 points)
Renting households: 75 (±27)
Median renter income: $60,481 (±$39,651)

Who rents and who owns in Shamrock Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Shamrock Township	Aitkin County	Minnesota	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.6% (±3.8 points)	14.7% (±1.4 points)	27.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	75 (±27)	1,062 (±111)	641,268 (±4,528)	45,017,354
Owning households	574 (±60)	6,160 (±164)	1,666,687 (±7,556)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.4 (±0.3)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$60,481 (±$39,651)	$30,000 (±$5,657)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$72,917 (±$6,785)	$67,961 (±$2,671)	$108,214 (±$476)	$100,009

In Shamrock Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Aitkin County (14.7%).

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

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

In Aitkin County, Shamrock Township ranks 18 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1117 of 2,628.

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

How renting in Shamrock 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	14.5% (±5.1 points)	11.6% (±3.8 points)	−2.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,143 (±$376)	$1,276 (±$178)	+11.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,571 (±$4,054)	$70,903 (±$9,125)	+43.0%	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 Shamrock Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shamrock Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Shamrock Township	—	11.6% (±3.8 points)	—
Workman Township	4.5 mi	2.7% (±4.5 points)	Lower
McGregor Township	6.0 mi	37.0% (±21.4 points)	Higher
Haugen Township	6.5 mi	4.3% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Turner Township	6.8 mi	13.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jevne Township	8.0 mi	18.4% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Libby Township	8.1 mi	18.2% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
McGregor	8.3 mi	50.6% (±10.8 points)	Higher
Tamarack	8.8 mi	23.1% (±28.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Workman Township, MN (2.7%), Haugen Township, MN (4.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McGregor Township, MN (37.0%), McGregor, MN (50.6%).

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

Households that rent across Aitkin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
12	Idun Township	16.1% (±18.2 points)
13	Spencer Township	14.3% (±8.0 points)
14	Palisade	14.1% (±12.1 points)
15	Turner Township	13.5% (±6.7 points)
16	Wagner Township	12.9% (±4.9 points)
17	Williams Township	12.1% (±13.0 points)
18	Shamrock Township	11.6% (±3.8 points)
19	Nordland Township (Aitkin County)	10.5% (±6.5 points)
20	Macville Township	9.6% (±8.5 points)
21	Clark Township (Aitkin County)	8.5% (±8.5 points)
22	Hill Lake Township	6.9% (±6.4 points)
23	Morrison Township	6.7% (±8.5 points)
24	Glen Township	6.4% (±6.2 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in Aitkin 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 Shamrock Township

How many renters are there in Shamrock Township?

Shamrock Township has an estimated 75 (±27) renting households, 11.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Shamrock Township?

In Shamrock Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Shamrock Township?

A renting household in Shamrock Township has 1.4 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Shamrock Township?

The median renting household in Shamrock Township, MN has an income of $60,481 (±$39,651) a year, against $72,917 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 Shamrock township, Aitkin County, Minnesota (county subdivision:59368, in state:27 county:001).

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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