What percentage of people rent in Green Township (Wayne County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Green Township (Wayne County), OH, 2020–2024
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30.7% (±4.7 points) of the occupied homes in Green Township (Wayne County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,508 renting households against 3,399 that own their home.

In Green Township (Wayne County), the share of households that rent went from 27.8% in 2015–2019 to 30.7% in 2020–2024 (+2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 30.7% (±4.7 points)
Renting households: 1,508 (±250)
Median renter income: $51,147 (±$3,141)

Who rents and who owns in Green Township (Wayne County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Green Township (Wayne County)	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	30.7% (±4.7 points)	23.4% (±1.1 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,508 (±250)	10,400 (±495)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,399 (±260)	33,965 (±549)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$51,147 (±$3,141)	$46,240 (±$3,090)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$82,995 (±$7,645)	$83,857 (±$2,235)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Green Township (Wayne County), the renter share is higher than in Wayne County (23.4%).

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

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

In Wayne County, Green Township (Wayne County) ranks 5 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 579 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Green Township (Wayne 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	27.8% (±3.1 points)	30.7% (±4.7 points)	+2.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$808 (±$45)	$888 (±$41)	+9.9%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$59,467 (±$3,080)	$73,422 (±$7,103)	+23.5%	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 Green Township (Wayne County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Township (Wayne County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Green Township (Wayne County)	—	30.7% (±4.7 points)	—
Orrville	2.2 mi	38.2% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Smithville	2.3 mi	26.3% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Marshallville	5.4 mi	13.4% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Milton Township (Wayne County)	5.9 mi	19.7% (±6.6 points)	Lower
East Union Township	5.9 mi	22.0% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Baughman Township	6.2 mi	22.7% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Wayne Township (Wayne County)	6.4 mi	5.3% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Wooster	6.4 mi	34.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marshallville, OH (13.4%), Milton Township (Wayne County), OH (19.7%), East Union Township, OH (22.0%).

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

Households that rent across Wayne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Mount Eaton	43.9% (±24.5 points)
2	Orrville	38.2% (±5.9 points)
3	Wooster	34.8% (±3.4 points)
4	Burbank	32.0% (±16.8 points)
5	Green Township (Wayne County)	30.7% (±4.7 points)
6	Shreve	28.8% (±7.6 points)
7	Rittman	28.3% (±6.2 points)
8	Wooster Township	26.9% (±8.0 points)
9	Smithville	26.3% (±7.3 points)
10	Dalton	25.2% (±7.6 points)
11	Fredericksburg	25.0% (±13.2 points)

Showing 11 of 31 places in Wayne 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 Green Township (Wayne County)

How many renters are there in Green Township (Wayne County)?

Green Township (Wayne County) has an estimated 1,508 (±250) renting households, 30.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Green Township (Wayne County)?

In Green Township (Wayne County), the share of households that rent went from 27.8% in 2015–2019 to 30.7% in 2020–2024 (+2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Green Township (Wayne County)?

A renting household in Green Township (Wayne County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Green Township (Wayne County)?

The median renting household in Green Township (Wayne County), OH has an income of $51,147 (±$3,141) a year, against $82,995 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 Green township, Wayne County, Ohio (county subdivision:31878, in state:39 county:169).

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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