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

Name: Renters and owners in Morgan Township (Morgan County), OH, 2020–2024
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40.8% (±6.0 points) of the occupied homes in Morgan Township (Morgan County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 441 renting households against 640 that own their home.

In Morgan Township (Morgan County), the share of households that rent went from 49.8% in 2015–2019 to 40.8% in 2020–2024 (−9.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 40.8% (±6.0 points)
Renting households: 441 (±73)
Median renter income: $19,540 (±$5,850)

Who rents and who owns in Morgan Township (Morgan County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Morgan Township (Morgan County)	Morgan County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	40.8% (±6.0 points)	21.1% (±2.7 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	441 (±73)	1,206 (±166)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	640 (±121)	4,507 (±229)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$19,540 (±$5,850)	$30,405 (±$6,125)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$64,583 (±$23,735)	$65,669 (±$5,198)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Morgan Township (Morgan County), the renter share is higher than in Morgan County (21.1%).

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

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

In Morgan County, Morgan Township (Morgan County) ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 241 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Morgan Township (Morgan 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	49.8% (±5.8 points)	40.8% (±6.0 points)	−9.0 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$604 (±$85)	$728 (±$96)	+20.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$29,964 (±$3,611)	$47,337 (±$7,912)	+58.0%	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 Morgan Township (Morgan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Morgan Township (Morgan County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Morgan Township (Morgan County)	—	40.8% (±6.0 points)	—
McConnelsville	0.0 mi	45.4% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Malta	1.4 mi	29.0% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Malta Township	3.2 mi	15.7% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Bloom Township (Morgan County)	4.0 mi	20.8% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Meigsville Township	4.7 mi	3.2% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Bristol Township (Morgan County)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±34.2 points)	Lower
Penn Township (Morgan County)	6.1 mi	19.0% (±14.7 points)	Lower
Deerfield Township (Morgan County)	7.5 mi	3.9% (±6.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Malta Township, OH (15.7%), Bloom Township (Morgan County), OH (20.8%), Meigsville Township, OH (3.2%).

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)

Showing 9 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 Morgan Township (Morgan County)

How many renters are there in Morgan Township (Morgan County)?

Morgan Township (Morgan County) has an estimated 441 (±73) renting households, 40.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Morgan Township (Morgan County)?

In Morgan Township (Morgan County), the share of households that rent went from 49.8% in 2015–2019 to 40.8% in 2020–2024 (−9.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Morgan Township (Morgan County)?

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

How much do renters earn in Morgan Township (Morgan County)?

The median renting household in Morgan Township (Morgan County), OH has an income of $19,540 (±$5,850) a year, against $64,583 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 Morgan township, Morgan County, Ohio (county subdivision:52122, in state:39 county:115).

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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