What percentage of people rent in Canal Fulton, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Canal Fulton, OH, 2020–2024
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37.3% (±8.9 points) of the occupied homes in Canal Fulton, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 884 renting households against 1,483 that own their home.

In Canal Fulton, the share of households that rent went from 38.6% in 2015–2019 to 37.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 37.3% (±8.9 points)
Renting households: 884 (±224)
Median renter income: $31,340 (±$12,900)

Who rents and who owns in Canal Fulton

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Canal Fulton	Stark County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	37.3% (±8.9 points)	30.8% (±0.9 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	884 (±224)	47,991 (±1,380)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,483 (±294)	107,964 (±1,420)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.5)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$31,340 (±$12,900)	$39,074 (±$1,984)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$71,831 (±$10,925)	$83,810 (±$1,811)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Canal Fulton, the renter share is not measurably different from Stark County (30.8%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).

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

In Stark County, Canal Fulton ranks 5 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 328 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Canal Fulton 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	38.6% (±6.4 points)	37.3% (±8.9 points)	−1.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$832 (±$55)	$885 (±$118)	+6.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$60,292 (±$23,921)	$62,044 (±$12,449)	+2.9%	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 Canal Fulton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canal Fulton
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Canal Fulton	—	37.3% (±8.9 points)	—
Lawrence Township (Stark County)	1.8 mi	20.2% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Clinton	3.3 mi	11.2% (±6.8 points)	Lower
New Franklin	4.3 mi	11.7% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Jackson Township (Stark County)	6.0 mi	27.3% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Baughman Township	6.4 mi	22.7% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Chippewa Township	7.0 mi	14.9% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Green	7.4 mi	24.9% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Marshallville	7.6 mi	13.4% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lawrence Township (Stark County), OH (20.2%), Clinton, OH (11.2%), New Franklin, OH (11.7%).

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

Households that rent across Stark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Canton	51.3% (±2.5 points)
2	Alliance	48.5% (±3.8 points)
3	Waynesburg	40.2% (±11.9 points)
4	Beach City	37.9% (±12.2 points)
5	Canal Fulton	37.3% (±8.9 points)
6	Hartville	35.8% (±8.4 points)
7	Massillon	34.8% (±2.7 points)
8	Louisville	34.2% (±5.9 points)
9	Wilmot	34.0% (±16.3 points)
10	Navarre	33.5% (±8.3 points)
11	Paris Township (Stark County)	33.1% (±8.3 points)

Showing 11 of 41 places in Stark 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 Canal Fulton

How many renters are there in Canal Fulton?

Canal Fulton has an estimated 884 (±224) renting households, 37.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Canal Fulton?

In Canal Fulton, the share of households that rent went from 38.6% in 2015–2019 to 37.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Canal Fulton?

A renting household in Canal Fulton has 2.0 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Canal Fulton?

The median renting household in Canal Fulton, OH has an income of $31,340 (±$12,900) a year, against $71,831 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 Canal Fulton city, Ohio (place:11304, in state:39).

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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