What percentage of people rent in Old Jamestown, MO?

Name: Renters and owners in Old Jamestown, MO, 2020–2024
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12.7% (±3.7 points) of the occupied homes in Old Jamestown, MO are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 916 renting households against 6,312 that own their home.

In Old Jamestown, the share of households that rent went from 7.9% in 2015–2019 to 12.7% in 2020–2024 (+4.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.7% (±3.7 points)
Renting households: 916 (±275)
Median renter income: $75,551 (±$40,716)

Who rents and who owns in Old Jamestown

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Old Jamestown	St. Louis County	Missouri	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.7% (±3.7 points)	30.8% (±0.5 points)	31.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	916 (±275)	127,319 (±2,340)	799,814 (±5,177)	45,017,354
Owning households	6,312 (±480)	286,530 (±2,415)	1,708,413 (±9,125)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	4.4 (±0.6)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$75,551 (±$40,716)	$49,422 (±$1,284)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$104,762 (±$11,014)	$105,547 (±$1,450)	$87,780 (±$425)	$100,009

In Old Jamestown, the renter share is lower than in St. Louis County (30.8%).

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

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

In St. Louis County, Old Jamestown ranks 80 of 98 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 946 of 1,244.

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

How renting in Old Jamestown 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	7.9% (±2.2 points)	12.7% (±3.7 points)	+4.8 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$1,432 (±$187)	$1,835 (±$165)	+28.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$88,904 (±$7,832)	$99,521 (±$9,587)	+11.9%	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 Old Jamestown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Old Jamestown
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Old Jamestown	—	12.7% (±3.7 points)	—
Black Jack	2.7 mi	21.9% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Florissant	3.3 mi	32.9% (±3.3 points)	Higher
West Alton	4.8 mi	14.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Calverton Park	5.0 mi	27.6% (±11.9 points)	Higher
Spanish Lake	5.3 mi	50.8% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Dellwood	5.5 mi	33.4% (±11.6 points)	Higher
Castle Point	5.7 mi	33.6% (±15.0 points)	Higher
Ferguson	6.0 mi	51.8% (±5.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Black Jack, MO (21.9%), Florissant, MO (32.9%), Calverton Park, MO (27.6%).

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
74	Bella Villa	17.0% (±7.8 points)
75	Ballwin	15.8% (±2.4 points)
76 (tie)	Concord	14.0% (±2.9 points)
76 (tie)	Oakville	14.0% (±2.1 points)
78	Town and Country	13.5% (±3.5 points)
79	St. George	12.8% (±9.5 points)
80	Old Jamestown	12.7% (±3.7 points)
81	Crestwood	12.3% (±4.3 points)
82	Green Park	11.6% (±4.3 points)
83	Greendale	9.9% (±7.5 points)
84	Bel-Nor	9.1% (±4.4 points)
85	Wildwood	8.2% (±1.4 points)
86	Crystal Lake Park	6.2% (±5.6 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Old Jamestown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Old Jamestown

How many renters are there in Old Jamestown?

Old Jamestown has an estimated 916 (±275) renting households, 12.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Old Jamestown?

In Old Jamestown, the share of households that rent went from 7.9% in 2015–2019 to 12.7% in 2020–2024 (+4.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Old Jamestown?

A renting household in Old Jamestown has 4.4 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Old Jamestown?

The median renting household in Old Jamestown, MO has an income of $75,551 (±$40,716) a year, against $104,762 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 Old Jamestown CDP, Missouri (place:54352, 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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