What percentage of people rent in Swan Creek Township, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Swan Creek Township, OH, 2020–2024
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14.5% (±5.7 points) of the occupied homes in Swan Creek Township, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 517 renting households against 3,055 that own their home.

In Swan Creek Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.7% in 2015–2019 to 14.5% in 2020–2024 (+1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.5% (±5.7 points)
Renting households: 517 (±205)
Median renter income: $52,422 (±$19,627)

Who rents and who owns in Swan Creek Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Swan Creek Township	Fulton County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.5% (±5.7 points)	19.8% (±2.5 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	517 (±205)	3,370 (±425)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,055 (±255)	13,616 (±414)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.4)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$52,422 (±$19,627)	$45,631 (±$5,886)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$74,989 (±$13,080)	$84,482 (±$3,352)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Swan Creek Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Fulton County (19.8%).

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

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

In Fulton County, Swan Creek Township ranks 14 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1595 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Swan Creek Township 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	12.7% (±3.1 points)	14.5% (±5.7 points)	+1.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$788 (±$97)	$927 (±$83)	+17.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$65,128 (±$2,691)	$69,100 (±$14,955)	+6.1%	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 Swan Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Swan Creek Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Swan Creek Township	—	14.5% (±5.7 points)	—
Delta	4.7 mi	22.7% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Swanton	4.7 mi	24.6% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
York Township (Fulton County)	5.0 mi	19.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Swanton Township	5.7 mi	21.0% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fulton Township	5.9 mi	13.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Henry County)	6.0 mi	12.9% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Center	7.1 mi	22.9% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Providence Township	7.5 mi	5.9% (±4.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Providence Township, OH (5.9%).

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

Households that rent across Fulton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Swanton	24.6% (±10.8 points)
9	Clinton Township (Fulton County)	24.2% (±5.1 points)
10	Delta	22.7% (±8.6 points)
11	Metamora	20.3% (±10.4 points)
12	York Township (Fulton County)	19.7% (±7.0 points)
13	Chesterfield Township	15.5% (±11.7 points)
14	Swan Creek Township	14.5% (±5.7 points)
15	Fulton Township	13.9% (±6.7 points)
16	Pike Township (Fulton County)	11.7% (±10.3 points)
17	Amboy Township	9.6% (±4.9 points)
18	Dover Township (Fulton County)	6.5% (±6.4 points)
19	Franklin Township (Fulton County)	0.0% (±13.6 points)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Fulton 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 Swan Creek Township

How many renters are there in Swan Creek Township?

Swan Creek Township has an estimated 517 (±205) renting households, 14.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Swan Creek Township?

In Swan Creek Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.7% in 2015–2019 to 14.5% in 2020–2024 (+1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Swan Creek Township?

A renting household in Swan Creek Township has 2.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Swan Creek Township?

The median renting household in Swan Creek Township, OH has an income of $52,422 (±$19,627) a year, against $74,989 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 Swan Creek township, Fulton County, Ohio (county subdivision:75861, in state:39 county:051).

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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