What percentage of people rent in Waterford Township, ND?
99.2% (±1.1 points) of the occupied homes in Waterford Township, ND are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 626 renting households against 5 that own their home.
In Waterford Township, the share of households that rent went from 94.9% in 2015–2019 to 99.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 99.2% (±1.1 points)
- Renting households
- 626 (±99)
- Median renter income
- $69,118 (±$19,717)
Who rents and who owns in Waterford Township
| Waterford Township | Ward County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 99.2% (±1.1 points) | 39.2% (±2.3 points) | 37.1% (±0.6 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 626 (±99) | 11,203 (±759) | 122,979 (±2,250) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 5 (±7) | 17,365 (±635) | 208,084 (±2,303) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.8 (±0.5) | 2.0 (±0.1) | 1.9 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 4.0 (±3.8) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $69,118 (±$19,717) | $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 Waterford Township, 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, Waterford Township ranks 2 of 66 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 29 of 1,526.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Waterford Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 94.9% (±4.3 points) | 99.2% (±1.1 points) | +4.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,677 (±$147) | $1,449 (±$68) | −13.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $72,273 (±$15,847) | $69,485 (±$19,405) | −3.9% | 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 Waterford Township
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Township | — | 99.2% (±1.1 points) | — |
| Minot AFB | 2.3 mi | 99.6% (±0.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Marys Township | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Van Buren Township | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±98.3 points) | Lower |
| Tatman Township | 6.1 mi | 92.7% (±3.5 points) | Lower |
| Eureka Township | 6.5 mi | 1.7% (±7.2 points) | Lower |
| Kirkelie Township | 7.5 mi | 13.0% (±18.3 points) | Lower |
| Ensign Township | 8.4 mi | 0.0% (±45.3 points) | Lower |
| Glenburn | 10 mi | 25.5% (±8.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Van Buren Township, ND (0.0%), Tatman Township, ND (92.7%), Eureka Township, ND (1.7%).
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) |
| 8 | Makoti | 29.3% (±28.4 points) |
Showing 8 of 66 places in Ward 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 Waterford Township
How many renters are there in Waterford Township?
Waterford Township has an estimated 626 (±99) renting households, 99.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Waterford Township?
In Waterford Township, the share of households that rent went from 94.9% in 2015–2019 to 99.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Waterford Township?
A renting household in Waterford Township has 2.8 people on average, against 4.0 in an owned home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford township, Ward County, 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 Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota (county subdivision:83780, in state:38 county:101).
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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