What percentage of people rent in Marion Township (Hardin County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Marion Township (Hardin County), OH, 2020–2024
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18.2% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Marion Township (Hardin County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 141 renting households against 633 that own their home.

In Marion Township (Hardin County), the share of households that rent went from 32.3% in 2015–2019 to 18.2% in 2020–2024 (−14.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 18.2% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 141 (±57)
Median renter income: $30,417 (±$24,431)

Who rents and who owns in Marion Township (Hardin County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Marion Township (Hardin County)	Hardin County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	18.2% (±7.0 points)	25.3% (±2.9 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	141 (±57)	2,968 (±362)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	633 (±142)	8,756 (±359)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.8)	2.1 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$30,417 (±$24,431)	$40,974 (±$6,105)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$49,375 (±$11,368)	$74,626 (±$5,983)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Marion Township (Hardin County), the renter share is not measurably different from Hardin County (25.3%).

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

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

In Hardin County, Marion Township (Hardin County) ranks 15 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1302 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Marion Township (Hardin 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	32.3% (±6.7 points)	18.2% (±7.0 points)	−14.1 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$627 (±$132)	$742 (±$324)	+18.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$43,657 (±$5,134)	$45,000 (±$11,016)	+3.1%	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 Marion Township (Hardin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Hardin County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Marion Township (Hardin County)	—	18.2% (±7.0 points)	—
Alger	1.4 mi	26.9% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
McGuffey	2.0 mi	15.4% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ada	4.9 mi	55.7% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Harrod	5.2 mi	26.6% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Hardin County)	5.4 mi	43.7% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Auglaize Township (Allen County)	5.5 mi	12.9% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cessna Township	6.3 mi	28.7% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Roundhead Township	7.4 mi	1.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roundhead Township, OH (1.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ada, OH (55.7%), Liberty Township (Hardin County), OH (43.7%).

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

Households that rent across Hardin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Mount Victory	26.0% (±12.3 points)
10	Forest	25.6% (±7.1 points)
11	Dunkirk	25.1% (±9.4 points)
12	Jackson Township (Hardin County)	24.9% (±8.9 points)
13	Pleasant Township (Hardin County)	22.3% (±6.8 points)
14	Dudley Township	21.0% (±15.7 points)
15	Marion Township (Hardin County)	18.2% (±7.0 points)
16	Blanchard Township (Hardin County)	17.2% (±6.0 points)
17	Taylor Creek Township	16.3% (±20.4 points)
18	McGuffey	15.4% (±10.6 points)
19	Hale Township	15.1% (±6.3 points)
20	Ridgeway	8.1% (±7.5 points)
21	McDonald Township	6.0% (±7.7 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Hardin 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 Marion Township (Hardin County)

How many renters are there in Marion Township (Hardin County)?

Marion Township (Hardin County) has an estimated 141 (±57) renting households, 18.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Marion Township (Hardin County)?

In Marion Township (Hardin County), the share of households that rent went from 32.3% in 2015–2019 to 18.2% in 2020–2024 (−14.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Marion Township (Hardin County)?

A renting household in Marion Township (Hardin County) has 2.3 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Marion Township (Hardin County)?

The median renting household in Marion Township (Hardin County), OH has an income of $30,417 (±$24,431) a year, against $49,375 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 Marion township, Hardin County, Ohio (county subdivision:47712, in state:39 county:065).

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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