What percentage of people rent in Lone Jack, MO?

Name: Renters and owners in Lone Jack, MO, 2020–2024
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9.8% (±4.0 points) of the occupied homes in Lone Jack, MO are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 46 renting households against 422 that own their home.

In Lone Jack, the share of households that rent went from 18.0% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (−8.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.8% (±4.0 points)
Renting households: 46 (±20)
Median renter income: $85,833 (±$14,714)

Who rents and who owns in Lone Jack

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lone Jack	Jackson County	Missouri	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.8% (±4.0 points)	40.9% (±0.8 points)	31.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	46 (±20)	125,355 (±2,393)	799,814 (±5,177)	45,017,354
Owning households	422 (±64)	181,443 (±2,484)	1,708,413 (±9,125)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.4)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.1 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$85,833 (±$14,714)	$45,021 (±$1,309)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$124,063 (±$5,254)	$89,630 (±$2,148)	$87,780 (±$425)	$100,009

In Lone Jack, the renter share is lower than in Jackson County (40.9%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (31.9%).

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

In Jackson County, Lone Jack ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1018 of 1,244.

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

How renting in Lone Jack 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	18.0% (±5.1 points)	9.8% (±4.0 points)	−8.2 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,026 (±$123)	$1,203 (±$132)	+17.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$86,786 (±$9,043)	$121,389 (±$7,475)	+39.9%	Up 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 Lone Jack

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lone Jack
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lone Jack	—	9.8% (±4.0 points)	—
Lake Lotawana	4.5 mi	7.1% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Park	6.4 mi	25.0% (±31.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Hill	6.5 mi	30.8% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Strasburg	7.8 mi	30.6% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwood	8.2 mi	7.9% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Grove	9.9 mi	39.7% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Lake Winnebago	10 mi	3.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Grain Valley	10 mi	35.0% (±5.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Winnebago, MO (3.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pleasant Hill, MO (30.8%), Oak Grove, MO (39.7%), Grain Valley, MO (35.0%).

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

Households that rent across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Grain Valley	35.0% (±5.6 points)
10	Raytown	34.9% (±4.4 points)
11	Blue Springs	31.1% (±2.9 points)
12	Lee's Summit	26.6% (±2.0 points)
13	Sugar Creek	25.3% (±8.6 points)
14	Buckner	23.6% (±8.9 points)
15	Lone Jack	9.8% (±4.0 points)
16	Greenwood	7.9% (±5.2 points)
17	Lake Lotawana	7.1% (±3.8 points)
18	Sibley	3.8% (±3.6 points)
19	Lake Tapawingo	3.2% (±2.6 points)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Jackson 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 Lone Jack

How many renters are there in Lone Jack?

Lone Jack has an estimated 46 (±20) renting households, 9.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lone Jack?

In Lone Jack, the share of households that rent went from 18.0% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (−8.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Lone Jack?

A renting household in Lone Jack has 2.2 people on average, against 3.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lone Jack?

The median renting household in Lone Jack, MO has an income of $85,833 (±$14,714) a year, against $124,063 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 Lone Jack city, Missouri (place:43760, in state:29).

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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