What percentage of people rent in Malta, OH?
29.0% (±14.3 points) of the occupied homes in Malta, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 78 renting households against 191 that own their home.
In Malta, the share of households that rent went from 46.8% in 2015–2019 to 29.0% in 2020–2024 (−17.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 29.0% (±14.3 points)
- Renting households
- 78 (±48)
- Median renter income
- $31,833 (±$25,315)
Who rents and who owns in Malta
| Malta | Morgan County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 29.0% (±14.3 points) | 21.1% (±2.7 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 78 (±48) | 1,206 (±166) | 1,595,287 (±11,760) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 191 (±51) | 4,507 (±229) | 3,267,904 (±16,882) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 3.1 (±0.7) | 2.0 (±0.2) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.1 (±0.3) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $31,833 (±$25,315) | $30,405 (±$6,125) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $39,886 (±$22,858) | $65,669 (±$5,198) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
In Malta, the renter share is not measurably different from Morgan County (21.1%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Morgan County, Malta ranks 5 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 652 of 2,382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Malta has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 46.8% (±12.9 points) | 29.0% (±14.3 points) | −17.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $625 (±$75) | $833 (±$162) | +33.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $29,219 (±$10,448) | $38,523 (±$16,722) | +31.8% | 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 Malta
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | — | 29.0% (±14.3 points) | — |
| McConnelsville | 1.4 mi | 45.4% (±7.9 points) | Higher |
| Morgan Township (Morgan County) | 1.4 mi | 40.8% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Malta Township | 1.8 mi | 15.7% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bloom Township (Morgan County) | 4.5 mi | 20.8% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Morgan County) | 5.3 mi | 19.0% (±14.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meigsville Township | 5.7 mi | 3.2% (±4.4 points) | Lower |
| Deerfield Township (Morgan County) | 6.5 mi | 3.9% (±6.6 points) | Lower |
| Union Township (Morgan County) | 7.1 mi | 14.0% (±14.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Meigsville Township, OH (3.2%), Deerfield Township (Morgan County), OH (3.9%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McConnelsville, OH (45.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Morgan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester Township (Morgan County) | 54.7% (±42.0 points) |
| 2 | McConnelsville | 45.4% (±7.9 points) |
| 3 | Morgan Township (Morgan County) | 40.8% (±6.0 points) |
| 4 | Stockport | 36.6% (±17.1 points) |
| 5 | Malta | 29.0% (±14.3 points) |
| 6 | Windsor Township (Morgan County) | 27.5% (±9.6 points) |
| 7 | Chesterhill | 24.3% (±14.0 points) |
| 8 | Bloom Township (Morgan County) | 20.8% (±12.8 points) |
| 9 | Penn Township (Morgan County) | 19.0% (±14.7 points) |
| 10 | York Township (Morgan County) | 16.9% (±14.4 points) |
| 11 | Marion Township (Morgan County) | 16.5% (±9.5 points) |
Showing 11 of 18 places in Morgan 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 Malta
How many renters are there in Malta?
Malta has an estimated 78 (±48) renting households, 29.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Malta?
In Malta, the share of households that rent went from 46.8% in 2015–2019 to 29.0% in 2020–2024 (−17.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Malta?
A renting household in Malta has 3.1 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Malta?
The median renting household in Malta, OH has an income of $31,833 (±$25,315) a year, against $39,886 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Malta village, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Malta village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Malta village, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Malta village, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Malta village, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Malta village, Ohio (place:46970, 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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