What percentage of people rent in Minot AFB, ND?

Name: Renters and owners in Minot AFB, ND, 2020–2024
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99.6% (±0.9 points) of the occupied homes in Minot AFB, ND are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,338 renting households against 6 that own their home.

In Minot AFB, the share of households that rent went from 99.3% in 2015–2019 to 99.6% in 2020–2024 (+0.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 99.6% (±0.9 points)
Renting households: 1,338 (±163)
Median renter income: $63,077 (±$14,973)

Who rents and who owns in Minot AFB

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Minot AFB	Ward County	North Dakota	United States
Renter-occupied share	99.6% (±0.9 points)	39.2% (±2.3 points)	37.1% (±0.6 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,338 (±163)	11,203 (±759)	122,979 (±2,250)	45,017,354
Owning households	6 (±13)	17,365 (±635)	208,084 (±2,303)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.2 (±0.4)	2.0 (±0.1)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	1.5 (±1.6)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$63,077 (±$14,973)	$53,445 (±$3,319)	$48,236 (±$1,347)	$52,966
Median owner household income	—	$100,123 (±$4,629)	$100,032 (±$1,209)	$100,009

In Minot AFB, the renter share is higher than in Ward County (39.2%).

It is also higher than in North Dakota (37.1%).

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

In Ward County, Minot AFB ranks 1 of 66 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 28 of 1,526.

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

How renting in Minot AFB 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	99.3% (±1.3 points)	99.6% (±0.9 points)	+0.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,605 (±$88)	$1,431 (±$44)	−10.8%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$60,242 (±$4,855)	$62,500 (±$15,177)	+3.7%	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 Minot AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Minot AFB
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Minot AFB	—	99.6% (±0.9 points)	—
Waterford Township	2.3 mi	99.2% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Tatman Township	3.8 mi	92.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Eureka Township	6.3 mi	1.7% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Van Buren Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±98.3 points)	Lower
Ensign Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±45.3 points)	Lower
St. Marys Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glenburn	8.4 mi	25.5% (±8.8 points)	Lower
McKinley Township	8.7 mi	24.5% (±31.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tatman Township, ND (92.7%), Eureka Township, ND (1.7%), Van Buren Township, ND (0.0%).

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

Households that rent across Ward County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Minot AFB	99.6% (±0.9 points)
2	Waterford Township	99.2% (±1.1 points)
3	Tatman Township	92.7% (±3.5 points)
4	Des Lacs Township	62.8% (±49.1 points)
5	Minot	43.3% (±3.1 points)
6	Ryder	42.2% (±23.8 points)
7	Burlington	32.0% (±8.0 points)

Showing 7 of 66 places in Ward County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Minot AFB 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 Minot AFB

How many renters are there in Minot AFB?

Minot AFB has an estimated 1,338 (±163) renting households, 99.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Minot AFB?

In Minot AFB, the share of households that rent went from 99.3% in 2015–2019 to 99.6% in 2020–2024 (+0.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Minot AFB?

A renting household in Minot AFB has 3.2 people on average, against 1.5 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 Minot AFB CDP, North Dakota (place:53420, 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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