What percentage of people rent in Granville Township (Mercer County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Granville Township (Mercer County), OH, 2020–2024
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9.6% (±3.9 points) of the occupied homes in Granville Township (Mercer County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 119 renting households against 1,122 that own their home.

In Granville Township (Mercer County), the share of households that rent went from 15.3% in 2015–2019 to 9.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.6% (±3.9 points)
Renting households: 119 (±49)
Median renter income: $60,893 (±$24,832)

Who rents and who owns in Granville Township (Mercer County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Granville Township (Mercer County)	Mercer County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.6% (±3.9 points)	20.4% (±2.2 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	119 (±49)	3,355 (±359)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,122 (±106)	13,053 (±408)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.5 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$60,893 (±$24,832)	$38,845 (±$6,423)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$118,036 (±$15,923)	$88,629 (±$6,436)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Granville Township (Mercer County), the renter share is lower than in Mercer County (20.4%).

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

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

In Mercer County, Granville Township (Mercer County) ranks 19 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1923 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Granville Township (Mercer 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	15.3% (±5.4 points)	9.6% (±3.9 points)	−5.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$642 (±$38)	$872 (±$100)	+35.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$82,739 (±$6,798)	$113,355 (±$7,725)	+37.0%	Up 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 Granville Township (Mercer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granville Township (Mercer County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Granville Township (Mercer County)	—	9.6% (±3.9 points)	—
St. Henry	1.5 mi	13.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Burkettsville	3.2 mi	4.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
New Weston	4.3 mi	36.7% (±26.9 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Mercer County)	5.8 mi	28.5% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Coldwater	5.8 mi	29.6% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Gibson Township	6.0 mi	11.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Recovery Township	6.1 mi	9.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
North Star	6.4 mi	12.1% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Butler Township (Mercer County), OH (28.5%), Coldwater, OH (29.6%).

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

Households that rent across Mercer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
13	Gibson Township	11.9% (±4.9 points)
14	Chickasaw	10.7% (±7.4 points)
15	Liberty Township (Mercer County)	10.6% (±9.9 points)
16	Maria Stein	10.5% (±12.5 points)
17	Hopewell Township (Mercer County)	9.9% (±10.1 points)
18	Marion Township (Mercer County)	9.7% (±5.7 points)
19	Granville Township (Mercer County)	9.6% (±3.9 points)
20	Franklin Township (Mercer County)	9.2% (±3.9 points)
21	Recovery Township	9.0% (±6.8 points)
22	Montezuma	8.9% (±8.4 points)
23	Washington Township (Mercer County)	5.1% (±5.6 points)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Mercer 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 Granville Township (Mercer County)

How many renters are there in Granville Township (Mercer County)?

Granville Township (Mercer County) has an estimated 119 (±49) renting households, 9.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Granville Township (Mercer County)?

In Granville Township (Mercer County), the share of households that rent went from 15.3% in 2015–2019 to 9.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Granville Township (Mercer County)?

A renting household in Granville Township (Mercer County) has 2.1 people on average, against 3.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Granville Township (Mercer County)?

The median renting household in Granville Township (Mercer County), OH has an income of $60,893 (±$24,832) a year, against $118,036 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 Granville township, Mercer County, Ohio (county subdivision:31430, in state:39 county:107).

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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