What percentage of people rent in Clay Township (Muskingum County), OH?

18.6% (±9.1 points) of the occupied homes in Clay Township (Muskingum County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 75 renting households against 328 that own their home.

In Clay Township (Muskingum County), the share of households that rent went from 7.8% in 2015–2019 to 18.6% in 2020–2024 (+10.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
18.6% (±9.1 points)
Renting households
75 (±36)
Median renter income
$45,156 (±$20,261)

Who rents and who owns in Clay Township (Muskingum County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Clay Township (Muskingum County)Muskingum CountyOhioUnited States
Renter-occupied share18.6% (±9.1 points)31.8% (±1.8 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households75 (±36)10,934 (±671)1,595,287 (±11,760)45,017,354
Owning households328 (±103)23,423 (±628)3,267,904 (±16,882)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.6 (±0.9)2.3 (±0.1)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size3.2 (±0.8)2.6 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$45,156 (±$20,261)$36,299 (±$2,994)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median owner household income$75,000 (±$47,783)$76,250 (±$2,402)$90,122 (±$343)$100,009

In Clay Township (Muskingum County), the renter share is lower than in Muskingum County (31.8%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (32.8%).

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

In Muskingum County, Clay Township (Muskingum County) ranks 21 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1282 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Clay Township (Muskingum County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent7.8% (±5.4 points)18.6% (±9.1 points)+10.8 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Median gross rent$575 (±$293)$1,020 (±$150)+77.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$60,345 (±$11,565)$51,434 (±$28,112)−14.8%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 Clay Township (Muskingum County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clay Township (Muskingum County)
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Clay Township (Muskingum County)—18.6% (±9.1 points)—
Roseville1.8 mi42.2% (±8.6 points)Higher
Crooksville3.4 mi39.9% (±9.2 points)Higher
Harrison Township (Perry County)3.9 mi39.9% (±6.2 points)Higher
Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County)4.1 mi19.7% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
Newton Township (Muskingum County)5.0 mi23.5% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
York Township (Morgan County)5.3 mi16.9% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Fultonham6.6 mi0.0% (±48.6 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Muskingum County)7.5 mi31.0% (±10.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roseville, OH (42.2%), Crooksville, OH (39.9%), Harrison Township (Perry County), OH (39.9%).

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

Households that rent across Muskingum County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
15Newton Township (Muskingum County)23.5% (±7.0 points)
16Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)22.6% (±7.9 points)
17Springfield Township (Muskingum County)20.0% (±5.1 points)
18Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County)19.7% (±11.7 points)
19Cass Township (Muskingum County)19.6% (±13.0 points)
20Blue Rock Township19.2% (±19.9 points)
21Clay Township (Muskingum County)18.6% (±9.1 points)
22Monroe Township (Muskingum County)15.6% (±21.2 points)
23Adamsville14.7% (±12.9 points)
24Adams Township (Muskingum County)14.2% (±13.7 points)
25 (tie)North Zanesville12.3% (±7.6 points)
25 (tie)Wayne Township (Muskingum County)12.3% (±6.7 points)
27Norwich10.8% (±14.0 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Muskingum 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 Clay Township (Muskingum County)

How many renters are there in Clay Township (Muskingum County)?

Clay Township (Muskingum County) has an estimated 75 (±36) renting households, 18.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Clay Township (Muskingum County)?

In Clay Township (Muskingum County), the share of households that rent went from 7.8% in 2015–2019 to 18.6% in 2020–2024 (+10.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Clay Township (Muskingum County)?

A renting household in Clay Township (Muskingum County) has 2.6 people on average, against 3.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Clay Township (Muskingum County)?

The median renting household in Clay Township (Muskingum County), OH has an income of $45,156 (±$20,261) a year, against $75,000 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 Clay township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:15532, in state:39 county:119).

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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