What percentage of people rent in Arnold Township, NE?

Name: Renters and owners in Arnold Township, NE, 2020–2024
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28.4% (±7.7 points) of the occupied homes in Arnold Township, NE are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 114 renting households against 288 that own their home.

In Arnold Township, the share of households that rent went from 16.4% in 2015–2019 to 28.4% in 2020–2024 (+12.0 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.4% (±7.7 points)
Renting households: 114 (±32)
Median renter income: $54,167 (±$20,474)

Who rents and who owns in Arnold Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Arnold Township	Custer County	Nebraska	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.4% (±7.7 points)	31.1% (±3.1 points)	33.5% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	114 (±32)	1,398 (±166)	266,969 (±3,420)	45,017,354
Owning households	288 (±57)	3,104 (±144)	530,878 (±4,181)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.4)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$54,167 (±$20,474)	$51,230 (±$5,691)	$47,168 (±$620)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$80,278 (±$18,442)	$74,632 (±$7,424)	$97,496 (±$809)	$100,009

In Arnold Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Custer County (31.1%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (33.5%).

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

In Custer County, Arnold Township ranks 12 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 202 of 846.

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

How renting in Arnold 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	16.4% (±5.4 points)	28.4% (±7.7 points)	+12.0 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$486 (±$218)	$850 (±$240)	+74.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$57,411 (±$6,566)	$69,375 (±$13,910)	+20.8%	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 Arnold Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arnold Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Arnold Township	—	28.4% (±7.7 points)	—
Arnold	3.5 mi	27.1% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cliff Township	10 mi	41.6% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Triumph Township	11 mi	18.8% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hayes Township	13 mi	100.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Gandy	15 mi	0.0% (±65.0 points)	Not measurably different
Elim Township	15 mi	51.7% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Callaway	18 mi	34.0% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Stapleton	18 mi	13.9% (±11.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stapleton, NE (13.9%).

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

Households that rent across Custer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Cliff Township	41.6% (±25.3 points)
7	Callaway	34.0% (±11.0 points)
8	Douglas Grove Township	31.7% (±27.1 points)
9	Ansley	31.6% (±12.0 points)
10	Sargent	29.4% (±10.5 points)
11	Elk Creek Township	28.9% (±22.0 points)
12	Arnold Township	28.4% (±7.7 points)
13	Kilfoil Township	27.7% (±11.2 points)
14 (tie)	Ansley Township	27.4% (±10.6 points)
14 (tie)	Delight Township	27.4% (±9.2 points)
16	Arnold	27.1% (±7.9 points)
17	Merna	26.9% (±13.4 points)
18	Westerville Township	26.5% (±20.7 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Custer 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 Arnold Township

How many renters are there in Arnold Township?

Arnold Township has an estimated 114 (±32) renting households, 28.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Arnold Township?

In Arnold Township, the share of households that rent went from 16.4% in 2015–2019 to 28.4% in 2020–2024 (+12.0 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Arnold Township?

A renting household in Arnold Township has 2.4 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Arnold Township?

The median renting household in Arnold Township, NE has an income of $54,167 (±$20,474) a year, against $80,278 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 Arnold township, Custer County, Nebraska (county subdivision:02130, in state:31 county:041).

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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