What percentage of people rent in Lakota, ND?
34.3% (±11.9 points) of the occupied homes in Lakota, ND are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 107 renting households against 205 that own their home.
In Lakota, the share of households that rent went from 42.9% in 2015–2019 to 34.3% in 2020–2024 (−8.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 34.3% (±11.9 points)
- Renting households
- 107 (±45)
- Median renter income
- $59,306 (±$15,282)
Who rents and who owns in Lakota
| Lakota | Nelson County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 34.3% (±11.9 points) | 24.9% (±4.1 points) | 37.1% (±0.6 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 107 (±45) | 333 (±60) | 122,979 (±2,250) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 205 (±50) | 1,005 (±70) | 208,084 (±2,303) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.4 (±0.7) | 1.9 (±0.3) | 1.9 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.3 (±0.4) | 2.2 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $59,306 (±$15,282) | $48,125 (±$9,072) | $48,236 (±$1,347) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $76,607 (±$16,869) | $82,266 (±$11,658) | $100,032 (±$1,209) | $100,009 |
In Lakota, the renter share is not measurably different from Nelson County (24.9%).
It is not measurably different from North Dakota (37.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Nelson County, Lakota ranks 9 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 208 of 1,526.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Lakota has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 42.9% (±7.4 points) | 34.3% (±11.9 points) | −8.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $530 (±$41) | $597 (±$87) | +12.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $44,643 (±$15,207) | $66,090 (±$4,178) | +48.0% | 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 Lakota
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakota | — | 34.3% (±11.9 points) | — |
| Lakota Township | 2.8 mi | 0.0% (±78.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dodds Township | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±37.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rubin Township | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clara Township | 6.5 mi | 75.0% (±47.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bartlett Township | 6.7 mi | 9.4% (±18.2 points) | Lower |
| Illinois Township | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Williams Township (Nelson County) | 8.2 mi | 0.0% (±75.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hope Township (Ramsey County) | 9.0 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bartlett Township, ND (9.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Nelson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Clara Township | 75.0% (±47.0 points) |
| 4 | Lee Township | 57.9% (±47.6 points) |
| 5 | Sarnia Township | 47.6% (±40.2 points) |
| 6 | Tolna | 42.0% (±16.5 points) |
| 7 | Aneta | 38.2% (±19.5 points) |
| 8 | Nesheim Township | 35.7% (±32.3 points) |
| 9 | Lakota | 34.3% (±11.9 points) |
| 10 | Central Township | 28.6% (±34.8 points) |
| 11 | McVille | 28.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 12 | Michigan City | 27.9% (±13.5 points) |
| 13 | Pekin | 25.9% (±24.5 points) |
| 14 | Petersburg | 3.9% (±5.6 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Adler Township | 0.0% (±100.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Nelson 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 Lakota
How many renters are there in Lakota?
Lakota has an estimated 107 (±45) renting households, 34.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Lakota?
In Lakota, the share of households that rent went from 42.9% in 2015–2019 to 34.3% in 2020–2024 (−8.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Lakota?
A renting household in Lakota has 2.4 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Lakota?
The median renting household in Lakota, ND has an income of $59,306 (±$15,282) a year, against $76,607 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Lakota city, North Dakota (place:44300, in state:38).
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.
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