What percentage of people rent in New Paris, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in New Paris, OH, 2020–2024
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31.0% (±8.7 points) of the occupied homes in New Paris, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 228 renting households against 507 that own their home.

In New Paris, the share of households that rent went from 42.0% in 2015–2019 to 31.0% in 2020–2024 (−11.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.0% (±8.7 points)
Renting households: 228 (±69)
Median renter income: $31,200 (±$11,678)

Who rents and who owns in New Paris

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Paris	Preble County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.0% (±8.7 points)	20.3% (±2.0 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	228 (±69)	3,402 (±327)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	507 (±102)	13,323 (±397)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.4)	2.3 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$31,200 (±$11,678)	$43,929 (±$6,391)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$43,750 (±$29,949)	$78,900 (±$5,369)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In New Paris, the renter share is higher than in Preble County (20.3%).

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

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

In Preble County, New Paris ranks 5 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 563 of 2,382.

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

How renting in New Paris 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	42.0% (±7.9 points)	31.0% (±8.7 points)	−11.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$682 (±$59)	$733 (±$55)	+7.5%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$45,682 (±$6,768)	$38,527 (±$6,971)	−15.7%	Down 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 Paris

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Paris
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
New Paris	—	31.0% (±8.7 points)	—
Jefferson Township (Preble County)	1.6 mi	21.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Wayne County)	4.6 mi	38.9% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Grove	5.3 mi	31.5% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond	5.5 mi	42.8% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Preble County)	5.8 mi	11.8% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Whitewater	6.4 mi	6.9% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Eldorado	7.0 mi	14.3% (±10.9 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Wayne County)	7.6 mi	12.5% (±8.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Preble County), OH (11.8%), Whitewater, IN (6.9%), Eldorado, OH (14.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond, IN (42.8%).

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

Households that rent across Preble County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	College Corner	44.3% (±15.8 points)
2	Camden	37.0% (±11.7 points)
3	West Alexandria	35.6% (±10.1 points)
4	Eaton	32.7% (±4.9 points)
5	New Paris	31.0% (±8.7 points)
6	Dixon Township	29.9% (±21.7 points)
7	Lewisburg	29.7% (±7.1 points)
8	Somers Township	26.3% (±8.5 points)
9	Twin Township (Preble County)	23.8% (±8.9 points)
10	Jefferson Township (Preble County)	21.8% (±6.4 points)
11	Harrison Township (Preble County)	20.6% (±4.2 points)

Showing 11 of 24 places in Preble 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 Paris

How many renters are there in New Paris?

New Paris has an estimated 228 (±69) renting households, 31.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in New Paris?

In New Paris, the share of households that rent went from 42.0% in 2015–2019 to 31.0% in 2020–2024 (−11.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in New Paris?

A renting household in New Paris has 2.2 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in New Paris?

The median renting household in New Paris, OH has an income of $31,200 (±$11,678) a year, against $43,750 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 Paris village, Ohio (place:55188, 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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