What percentage of people rent in New Madison, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in New Madison, OH, 2020–2024
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24.6% (±9.0 points) of the occupied homes in New Madison, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 87 renting households against 267 that own their home.

In New Madison, the share of households that rent went from 27.4% in 2015–2019 to 24.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 24.6% (±9.0 points)
Renting households: 87 (±39)
Median renter income: $28,365 (±$13,288)

Who rents and who owns in New Madison

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Madison	Darke County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	24.6% (±9.0 points)	27.6% (±2.1 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	87 (±39)	5,884 (±441)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	267 (±68)	15,413 (±499)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.6)	2.1 (±0.1)	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	$28,365 (±$13,288)	$38,546 (±$3,290)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$71,750 (±$12,894)	$79,698 (±$3,017)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In New Madison, the renter share is not measurably different from Darke County (27.6%).

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

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

In Darke County, New Madison ranks 19 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 894 of 2,382.

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

How renting in New Madison 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	27.4% (±7.6 points)	24.6% (±9.0 points)	−2.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$714 (±$94)	$888 (±$111)	+24.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$53,348 (±$8,815)	$62,500 (±$17,622)	+17.2%	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 New Madison

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Madison
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
New Madison	—	24.6% (±9.0 points)	—
Harrison Township (Darke County)	2.5 mi	19.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Darke County)	3.2 mi	16.5% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Lakes	4.5 mi	15.3% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Eldorado	4.7 mi	14.3% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hollansburg	5.0 mi	37.5% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Castine	5.1 mi	21.4% (±25.9 points)	Not measurably different
Neave Township	5.9 mi	26.4% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Palestine	6.0 mi	30.6% (±19.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that rent across Darke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
13	Versailles	28.3% (±6.1 points)
14	Jackson Township (Darke County)	27.8% (±6.3 points)
15	Neave Township	26.4% (±9.0 points)
16 (tie)	Arcanum	25.2% (±7.4 points)
16 (tie)	Gordon	25.2% (±13.8 points)
16 (tie)	Monroe Township (Darke County)	25.2% (±15.3 points)
19	New Madison	24.6% (±9.0 points)
20	Wayne Township (Darke County)	24.0% (±5.3 points)
21	Brown Township (Darke County)	22.7% (±7.5 points)
22	Mississinawa Township	21.9% (±17.6 points)
23	Castine	21.4% (±25.9 points)
24	Twin Township (Darke County)	21.1% (±5.5 points)
25	Adams Township (Darke County)	20.6% (±7.0 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Darke 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 New Madison

How many renters are there in New Madison?

New Madison has an estimated 87 (±39) renting households, 24.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in New Madison?

In New Madison, the share of households that rent went from 27.4% in 2015–2019 to 24.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in New Madison?

A renting household in New Madison has 2.6 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in New Madison?

The median renting household in New Madison, OH has an income of $28,365 (±$13,288) a year, against $71,750 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 New Madison village, Ohio (place:54978, 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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