What percentage of people rent in Jackson Township (Gentry County), MO?

Name: Renters and owners in Jackson Township (Gentry County), MO, 2020–2024
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28.5% (±7.6 points) of the occupied homes in Jackson Township (Gentry County), MO are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 123 renting households against 308 that own their home.

In Jackson Township (Gentry County), the share of households that rent went from 33.1% in 2015–2019 to 28.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.5% (±7.6 points)
Renting households: 123 (±38)
Median renter income: $34,583 (±$28,997)

Who rents and who owns in Jackson Township (Gentry County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson Township (Gentry County)	Gentry County	Missouri	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.5% (±7.6 points)	25.6% (±2.7 points)	31.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	123 (±38)	621 (±75)	799,814 (±5,177)	45,017,354
Owning households	308 (±49)	1,805 (±73)	1,708,413 (±9,125)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.5 (±0.6)	1.9 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$34,583 (±$28,997)	$31,226 (±$3,175)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$64,000 (±$16,703)	$65,844 (±$5,755)	$87,780 (±$425)	$100,009

In Jackson Township (Gentry County), the renter share is not measurably different from Gentry County (25.6%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (31.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Gentry County, Jackson Township (Gentry County) ranks 7 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 493 of 1,244.

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

How renting in Jackson Township (Gentry 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	33.1% (±8.1 points)	28.5% (±7.6 points)	−4.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$757 (±$83)	$725 (±$60)	−4.2%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$49,205 (±$10,081)	$57,708 (±$14,720)	+17.3%	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 Jackson Township (Gentry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Gentry County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Jackson Township (Gentry County)	—	28.5% (±7.6 points)	—
King City	3.5 mi	31.6% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cooper Township	7.4 mi	28.5% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Stanberry	8.0 mi	37.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Polk Township (DeKalb County)	8.1 mi	23.5% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Union Star	9.2 mi	35.9% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Darlington	9.5 mi	0.0% (±92.8 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Nodaway County)	9.6 mi	2.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Miller Township	11 mi	7.4% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Nodaway County), MO (2.0%), Miller Township, MO (7.4%).

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

Households that rent across Gentry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Huggins Township	53.8% (±48.4 points)
2	Stanberry	37.6% (±9.2 points)
3	Albany	33.7% (±6.1 points)
4	King City	31.6% (±10.1 points)
5	Athens Township	29.9% (±5.4 points)
6 (tie)	Cooper Township	28.5% (±7.8 points)
6 (tie)	Jackson Township (Gentry County)	28.5% (±7.6 points)
8	McFall	23.8% (±26.3 points)
9	Miller Township	7.4% (±6.9 points)
10	Wilson Township (Gentry County)	5.1% (±9.2 points)
11	Gentry	4.5% (±9.3 points)
12	Bogle Township	1.5% (±3.4 points)
13 (tie)	Darlington	0.0% (±92.8 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Gentry 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 Jackson Township (Gentry County)

How many renters are there in Jackson Township (Gentry County)?

Jackson Township (Gentry County) has an estimated 123 (±38) renting households, 28.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Jackson Township (Gentry County)?

In Jackson Township (Gentry County), the share of households that rent went from 33.1% in 2015–2019 to 28.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Jackson Township (Gentry County)?

A renting household in Jackson Township (Gentry County) has 2.5 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Jackson Township (Gentry County)?

The median renting household in Jackson Township (Gentry County), MO has an income of $34,583 (±$28,997) a year, against $64,000 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 Jackson township, Gentry County, Missouri (county subdivision:35774, in state:29 county:075).

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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