What percentage of people rent in Mound Township, MO?

Name: Renters and owners in Mound Township, MO, 2020–2024
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42.6% (±14.5 points) of the occupied homes in Mound Township, MO are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 169 renting households against 228 that own their home.

In Mound Township, the share of households that rent went from 39.1% in 2015–2019 to 42.6% in 2020–2024 (+3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 42.6% (±14.5 points)
Renting households: 169 (±69)

Who rents and who owns in Mound Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mound Township	Bates County	Missouri	United States
Renter-occupied share	42.6% (±14.5 points)	25.1% (±3.1 points)	31.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	169 (±69)	1,544 (±192)	799,814 (±5,177)	45,017,354
Owning households	228 (±84)	4,614 (±237)	1,708,413 (±9,125)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.8)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$36,094 (±$5,744)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$75,000 (±$37,876)	$73,390 (±$5,513)	$87,780 (±$425)	$100,009

In Mound Township, the renter share is higher than in Bates County (25.1%).

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

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

In Bates County, Mound Township ranks 2 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 204 of 1,244.

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

How renting in Mound 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	39.1% (±18.2 points)	42.6% (±14.5 points)	+3.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$621 (±$80)	$300 (±$196)	−51.7%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$50,556 (±$34,590)	$57,404 (±$26,769)	+13.5%	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 Mound Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mound Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Mound Township	—	42.6% (±14.5 points)	—
Passaic	1.9 mi	23.3% (±39.7 points)	Not measurably different
Adrian	3.3 mi	35.7% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Elkhart Township	5.6 mi	3.4% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Mount Pleasant Township	5.6 mi	38.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Butler	6.2 mi	40.9% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Deer Creek Township (Bates County)	6.2 mi	18.8% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Shawnee Township (Bates County)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±25.1 points)	Lower
Grand River Township (Bates County)	8.3 mi	0.0% (±20.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elkhart Township, MO (3.4%), Deer Creek Township (Bates County), MO (18.8%), Shawnee Township (Bates County), MO (0.0%).

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

Households that rent across Bates County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Prairie Township (Bates County)	56.0% (±34.0 points)
2	Mound Township	42.6% (±14.5 points)
3	Butler	40.9% (±8.3 points)
4	Mount Pleasant Township	38.0% (±8.0 points)
5	Adrian	35.7% (±8.0 points)
6	Foster	29.7% (±21.7 points)
7	Homer Township	29.1% (±22.4 points)
8	Deepwater Township (Bates County)	26.8% (±14.9 points)

Showing 8 of 34 places in Bates 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 Mound Township

How many renters are there in Mound Township?

Mound Township has an estimated 169 (±69) renting households, 42.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Mound Township?

In Mound Township, the share of households that rent went from 39.1% in 2015–2019 to 42.6% in 2020–2024 (+3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Mound Township?

A renting household in Mound Township has 1.6 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned 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 Mound township, Bates County, Missouri (county subdivision:50294, in state:29 county:013).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.