What percentage of people rent in Chadbourn, NC?

45.7% (±12.4 points) of the occupied homes in Chadbourn, NC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 281 renting households against 334 that own their home.

In Chadbourn, the share of households that rent went from 50.2% in 2015–2019 to 45.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
45.7% (±12.4 points)
Renting households
281 (±99)

Who rents and who owns in Chadbourn

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
ChadbournColumbus CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Renter-occupied share45.7% (±12.4 points)28.9% (±2.3 points)33.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households281 (±99)5,796 (±487)1,428,852 (±8,279)45,017,354
Owning households334 (±103)14,252 (±522)2,853,493 (±14,473)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.7 (±0.9)2.5 (±0.1)2.3 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size1.8 (±0.4)2.3 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income—$34,801 (±$3,777)$48,010 (±$418)$52,966
Median owner household income$43,333 (±$36,311)$55,380 (±$5,410)$88,911 (±$521)$100,009

In Chadbourn, the renter share is higher than in Columbus County (28.9%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (33.4%).

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

In Columbus County, Chadbourn ranks 3 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 143 of 663.

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

How renting in Chadbourn has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent50.2% (±10.9 points)45.7% (±12.4 points)−4.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$463 (±$228)$770 (±$231)+66.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$23,042 (±$13,758)$45,787 (±$20,993)+98.7%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 Chadbourn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chadbourn
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Chadbourn—45.7% (±12.4 points)—
Cerro Gordo5.9 mi14.3% (±20.5 points)Lower
Brunswick6.9 mi60.0% (±17.7 points)Not measurably different
Whiteville7.1 mi51.4% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Boardman9.9 mi30.8% (±22.2 points)Not measurably different
Fair Bluff12 mi30.6% (±12.8 points)Not measurably different
Tabor City12 mi40.3% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Orrum14 mi15.4% (±19.8 points)Lower
Clarkton15 mi33.2% (±16.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cerro Gordo, NC (14.3%), Orrum, NC (15.4%).

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

Households that rent across Columbus County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Brunswick60.0% (±17.7 points)
2Whiteville51.4% (±8.5 points)
3Chadbourn45.7% (±12.4 points)
4Tabor City40.3% (±8.4 points)
5Boardman30.8% (±22.2 points)
6Fair Bluff30.6% (±12.8 points)
7Lake Waccamaw29.8% (±8.3 points)
8Sandyfield22.0% (±12.8 points)
9Bolton18.2% (±11.9 points)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Columbus 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 Chadbourn

How many renters are there in Chadbourn?

Chadbourn has an estimated 281 (±99) renting households, 45.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Chadbourn?

In Chadbourn, the share of households that rent went from 50.2% in 2015–2019 to 45.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Chadbourn?

A renting household in Chadbourn has 2.7 people on average, against 1.8 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 Chadbourn town, North Carolina (place:11640, in state:37).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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