What percentage of people rent in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH, 2020–2024
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18.3% (±6.3 points) of the occupied homes in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 213 renting households against 953 that own their home.

In Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 18.3% in 2020–2024 (−6.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 18.3% (±6.3 points)
Renting households: 213 (±77)
Median renter income: $53,472 (±$13,965)

Who rents and who owns in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)	Holmes County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	18.3% (±6.3 points)	21.0% (±2.6 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	213 (±77)	2,816 (±371)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	953 (±123)	10,579 (±386)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	4.1 (±1.0)	2.3 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	4.0 (±0.5)	3.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$53,472 (±$13,965)	$50,345 (±$9,742)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$116,250 (±$18,764)	$86,327 (±$8,763)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), the renter share is not measurably different from Holmes County (21.0%).

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

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

In Holmes County, Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) ranks 14 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1296 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Salt Creek Township (Holmes 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	25.2% (±10.6 points)	18.3% (±6.3 points)	−6.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median household income	$69,350 (±$16,418)	$85,250 (±$35,677)	+22.9%	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 Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)	—	18.3% (±6.3 points)	—
Fredericksburg	4.2 mi	25.0% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Salt Creek Township (Wayne County)	5.1 mi	16.5% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (Holmes County)	5.3 mi	19.5% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Holmesville	5.3 mi	33.0% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Berlin	5.3 mi	24.2% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie Township (Holmes County)	5.9 mi	22.5% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Paint Township (Holmes County)	6.0 mi	15.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hardy Township	7.1 mi	36.2% (±7.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hardy Township, OH (36.2%).

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

Households that rent across Holmes County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Berlin	24.2% (±11.4 points)
9	Prairie Township (Holmes County)	22.5% (±11.2 points)
10	Monroe Township (Holmes County)	22.1% (±17.1 points)
11	Washington Township (Holmes County)	21.4% (±13.1 points)
12	Walnut Creek Township	20.6% (±8.3 points)
13	Berlin Township (Holmes County)	19.5% (±7.1 points)
14	Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)	18.3% (±6.3 points)
15	Clark Township (Holmes County)	17.5% (±7.5 points)
16	Killbuck	16.1% (±7.3 points)
17	Paint Township (Holmes County)	15.8% (±6.4 points)
18	Killbuck Township	15.4% (±7.4 points)
19	Mechanic Township	10.8% (±5.1 points)
20	Ripley Township (Holmes County)	9.9% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Holmes 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 Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

How many renters are there in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) has an estimated 213 (±77) renting households, 18.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

In Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 18.3% in 2020–2024 (−6.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

A renting household in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) has 4.1 people on average, against 4.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

The median renting household in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH has an income of $53,472 (±$13,965) a year, against $116,250 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 Salt Creek township, Holmes County, Ohio (county subdivision:70156, in state:39 county:075).

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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