What percentage of people rent in Racine, OH?
43.5% (±15.2 points) of the occupied homes in Racine, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 216 renting households against 280 that own their home.
In Racine, the share of households that rent went from 23.5% in 2015–2019 to 43.5% in 2020–2024 (+20.0 percentage points), a measurable increase.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 43.5% (±15.2 points)
- Renting households
- 216 (±93)
- Median renter income
- $27,963 (±$20,253)
Who rents and who owns in Racine
| Racine | Meigs County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 43.5% (±15.2 points) | 24.6% (±3.0 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 216 (±93) | 2,238 (±281) | 1,595,287 (±11,760) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 280 (±91) | 6,864 (±331) | 3,267,904 (±16,882) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.2 (±0.7) | 2.2 (±0.2) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.2 (±0.4) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $27,963 (±$20,253) | $30,901 (±$4,848) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $51,500 (±$19,438) | $54,506 (±$4,977) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
In Racine, the renter share is higher than in Meigs County (24.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Meigs County, Racine ranks 2 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 180 of 2,382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Racine has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 23.5% (±8.2 points) | 43.5% (±15.2 points) | +20.0 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Median household income | $42,434 (±$7,688) | $42,500 (±$15,627) | +0.2% | 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 Racine
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racine | — | 43.5% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Sutton Township | 2.4 mi | 29.4% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Haven | 3.3 mi | 18.6% (±9.4 points) | Lower |
| Letart Township | 3.9 mi | 44.8% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Syracuse | 3.9 mi | 36.7% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford City | 4.5 mi | 12.4% (±10.9 points) | Lower |
| Lebanon Township | 5.4 mi | 32.0% (±23.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mason | 7.4 mi | 29.8% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township (Meigs County) | 7.6 mi | 8.3% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Haven, WV (18.6%), Hartford City, WV (12.4%), Chester Township (Meigs County), OH (8.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Meigs County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Letart Township | 44.8% (±23.9 points) |
| 2 | Racine | 43.5% (±15.2 points) |
| 3 | Pomeroy | 40.3% (±9.9 points) |
| 4 | Middleport | 39.0% (±8.6 points) |
| 5 | Syracuse | 36.7% (±14.2 points) |
| 6 | Salisbury Township | 33.7% (±5.2 points) |
| 7 | Lebanon Township | 32.0% (±23.7 points) |
| 8 | Orange Township (Meigs County) | 30.1% (±23.1 points) |
Showing 8 of 17 places in Meigs 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 Racine
How many renters are there in Racine?
Racine has an estimated 216 (±93) renting households, 43.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Racine?
In Racine, the share of households that rent went from 23.5% in 2015–2019 to 43.5% in 2020–2024 (+20.0 percentage points), a measurable increase.
How big are renting households in Racine?
A renting household in Racine has 2.2 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Racine?
The median renting household in Racine, OH has an income of $27,963 (±$20,253) a year, against $51,500 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Racine village, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Racine village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Racine village, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Racine village, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Racine 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 Racine village, Ohio (place:65256, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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