What percentage of people rent in German Township (Auglaize County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in German Township (Auglaize County), OH, 2020–2024
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23.0% (±7.4 points) of the occupied homes in German Township (Auglaize County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 353 renting households against 1,185 that own their home.

In German Township (Auglaize County), the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 23.0% in 2020–2024 (+5.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 23.0% (±7.4 points)
Renting households: 353 (±124)
Median renter income: $54,792 (±$24,659)

Who rents and who owns in German Township (Auglaize County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	German Township (Auglaize County)	Auglaize County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	23.0% (±7.4 points)	21.9% (±2.3 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	353 (±124)	4,146 (±448)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,185 (±137)	14,794 (±436)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$54,792 (±$24,659)	$49,094 (±$6,993)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$111,198 (±$12,903)	$88,382 (±$4,451)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In German Township (Auglaize County), the renter share is not measurably different from Auglaize County (21.9%).

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

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

In Auglaize County, German Township (Auglaize County) ranks 11 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 984 of 2,382.

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

How renting in German Township (Auglaize County) 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	17.1% (±4.2 points)	23.0% (±7.4 points)	+5.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$633 (±$30)	$698 (±$55)	+10.3%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$76,314 (±$9,376)	$91,393 (±$9,194)	+19.8%	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 German Township (Auglaize County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with German Township (Auglaize County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
German Township (Auglaize County)	—	23.0% (±7.4 points)	—
New Bremen	1.2 mi	29.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Auglaize County)	3.1 mi	17.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Minster	3.5 mi	15.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
St. Marys Township	5.0 mi	24.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chickasaw	5.1 mi	10.7% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Maria Stein	5.3 mi	10.5% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
New Knoxville	5.6 mi	32.6% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
McLean Township	5.9 mi	9.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chickasaw, OH (10.7%), McLean Township, OH (9.8%).

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

Households that rent across Auglaize County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	New Bremen	29.3% (±9.0 points)
6	Duchouquet Township	29.0% (±4.2 points)
7	Buckland	26.0% (±14.3 points)
8	St. Marys Township	24.3% (±4.6 points)
9	Washington Township (Auglaize County)	23.8% (±7.0 points)
10	Wayne Township (Auglaize County)	23.3% (±10.8 points)
11	German Township (Auglaize County)	23.0% (±7.4 points)
12	St. Marys	21.0% (±5.4 points)
13	Jackson Township (Auglaize County)	17.3% (±4.6 points)
14	Minster	15.4% (±4.7 points)
15	Pusheta Township	14.4% (±12.5 points)
16	Waynesfield	13.7% (±4.9 points)
17	Union Township (Auglaize County)	10.1% (±7.2 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Auglaize 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 German Township (Auglaize County)

How many renters are there in German Township (Auglaize County)?

German Township (Auglaize County) has an estimated 353 (±124) renting households, 23.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in German Township (Auglaize County)?

In German Township (Auglaize County), the share of households that rent went from 17.1% in 2015–2019 to 23.0% in 2020–2024 (+5.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in German Township (Auglaize County)?

A renting household in German Township (Auglaize County) has 1.9 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in German Township (Auglaize County)?

The median renting household in German Township (Auglaize County), OH has an income of $54,792 (±$24,659) a year, against $111,198 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 German township, Auglaize County, Ohio (county subdivision:29848, in state:39 county:011).

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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