What percentage of people rent in Swanton Township, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Swanton Township, OH, 2020–2024
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21.0% (±10.1 points) of the occupied homes in Swanton Township, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 265 renting households against 999 that own their home.

In Swanton Township, the share of households that rent went from 4.5% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (+16.5 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.0% (±10.1 points)
Renting households: 265 (±138)
Median renter income: $52,384 (±$20,490)

Who rents and who owns in Swanton Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Swanton Township	Lucas County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.0% (±10.1 points)	38.0% (±0.8 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	265 (±138)	69,694 (±1,429)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	999 (±130)	113,549 (±1,514)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$52,384 (±$20,490)	$38,365 (±$1,591)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,276 (±$25,654)	$84,376 (±$1,478)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Swanton Township, the renter share is lower than in Lucas County (38.0%).

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

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

In Lucas County, Swanton Township ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1114 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Swanton 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	4.5% (±4.8 points)	21.0% (±10.1 points)	+16.5 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median household income	$75,774 (±$4,997)	$69,044 (±$13,683)	−8.9%	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 Swanton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Swanton Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Swanton Township	—	21.0% (±10.1 points)	—
Swanton	2.3 mi	24.6% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Harding Township	3.9 mi	3.1% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Whitehouse	4.2 mi	20.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Monclova Township	5.0 mi	11.9% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Waterville Township	5.6 mi	14.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Swan Creek Township	5.7 mi	14.5% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fulton Township	6.1 mi	13.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Spencer Township (Lucas County)	6.1 mi	18.7% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harding Township, OH (3.1%).

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

Households that rent across Lucas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
3	Springfield Township (Lucas County)	35.1% (±4.2 points)
4	Maumee	28.2% (±3.6 points)
5	Waterville	27.0% (±6.0 points)
6	Harbor View	25.9% (±19.7 points)
7	Oregon	24.7% (±3.0 points)
8	Sylvania	22.4% (±2.7 points)
9	Swanton Township	21.0% (±10.1 points)
10	Whitehouse	20.0% (±5.7 points)
11	Sylvania Township	19.6% (±2.0 points)
12	Spencer Township (Lucas County)	18.7% (±11.4 points)
13	Waterville Township	14.9% (±4.3 points)
14	Monclova Township	11.9% (±2.6 points)
15	Ottawa Hills	11.7% (±6.0 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Lucas 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 Swanton Township

How many renters are there in Swanton Township?

Swanton Township has an estimated 265 (±138) renting households, 21.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Swanton Township?

In Swanton Township, the share of households that rent went from 4.5% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (+16.5 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Swanton Township?

A renting household in Swanton Township has 1.9 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Swanton Township?

The median renting household in Swanton Township, OH has an income of $52,384 (±$20,490) a year, against $84,276 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 Swanton township, Lucas County, Ohio (county subdivision:75903, in state:39 county:095).

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.