What percentage of people rent in Ozark Township (Barton County), MO?

Name: Renters and owners in Ozark Township (Barton County), MO, 2020–2024
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28.2% (±8.1 points) of the occupied homes in Ozark Township (Barton County), MO are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 98 renting households against 249 that own their home.

In Ozark Township (Barton County), the share of households that rent went from 37.3% in 2015–2019 to 28.2% in 2020–2024 (−9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.2% (±8.1 points)
Renting households: 98 (±32)
Median renter income: $61,250 (±$22,607)

Who rents and who owns in Ozark Township (Barton County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ozark Township (Barton County)	Barton County	Missouri	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.2% (±8.1 points)	31.9% (±4.5 points)	31.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	98 (±32)	1,420 (±213)	799,814 (±5,177)	45,017,354
Owning households	249 (±63)	3,034 (±249)	1,708,413 (±9,125)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.5 (±0.7)	2.7 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$61,250 (±$22,607)	$32,500 (±$8,525)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$67,639 (±$20,339)	$59,362 (±$8,384)	$87,780 (±$425)	$100,009

In Ozark Township (Barton County), the renter share is not measurably different from Barton County (31.9%).

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

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

In Barton County, Ozark Township (Barton County) ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 502 of 1,244.

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

How renting in Ozark Township (Barton 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	37.3% (±9.6 points)	28.2% (±8.1 points)	−9.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$569 (±$89)	$775 (±$141)	+36.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$41,042 (±$9,536)	$64,750 (±$10,283)	+57.8%	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 Ozark Township (Barton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ozark Township (Barton County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ozark Township (Barton County)	—	28.2% (±8.1 points)	—
Mindenmines	3.4 mi	15.9% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Liberal	3.4 mi	31.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mulberry	3.9 mi	26.0% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Leroy Township	5.3 mi	15.2% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
South West Township	6.9 mi	11.5% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Crawford County)	7.3 mi	24.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Arma	7.7 mi	33.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Central Township	8.0 mi	25.2% (±15.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South West Township, MO (11.5%).

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

Households that rent across Barton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
3	Northfork Township	45.5% (±25.9 points)
4	Richland Township (Barton County)	44.7% (±21.8 points)
5	Lamar Heights	42.0% (±21.1 points)
6	Nashville Township	36.3% (±26.1 points)
7	Liberal	31.9% (±10.2 points)
8	Golden City	28.5% (±9.0 points)
9	Ozark Township (Barton County)	28.2% (±8.1 points)
10	Golden City Township	25.5% (±6.5 points)
11	Central Township	25.2% (±15.1 points)
12	Lamar Township	18.0% (±11.1 points)
13	Newport Township	17.4% (±18.5 points)
14	Mindenmines	15.9% (±13.7 points)
15	Leroy Township	15.2% (±12.2 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Barton 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 Ozark Township (Barton County)

How many renters are there in Ozark Township (Barton County)?

Ozark Township (Barton County) has an estimated 98 (±32) renting households, 28.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Ozark Township (Barton County)?

In Ozark Township (Barton County), the share of households that rent went from 37.3% in 2015–2019 to 28.2% in 2020–2024 (−9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Ozark Township (Barton County)?

A renting household in Ozark Township (Barton County) has 2.5 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ozark Township (Barton County)?

The median renting household in Ozark Township (Barton County), MO has an income of $61,250 (±$22,607) a year, against $67,639 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 Ozark township, Barton County, Missouri (county subdivision:55748, in state:29 county:011).

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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