What percentage of people rent in Ellport, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Ellport, PA, 2020–2024
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11.8% (±5.1 points) of the occupied homes in Ellport, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 54 renting households against 403 that own their home.

In Ellport, the share of households that rent went from 11.1% in 2015–2019 to 11.8% in 2020–2024 (+0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.8% (±5.1 points)
Renting households: 54 (±24)
Median renter income: $45,833 (±$21,175)

Who rents and who owns in Ellport

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ellport	Lawrence County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.8% (±5.1 points)	24.2% (±1.2 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	54 (±24)	8,742 (±467)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	403 (±50)	27,379 (±519)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.4)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$45,833 (±$21,175)	$30,613 (±$2,964)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,432 (±$22,686)	$74,443 (±$3,247)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Ellport, the renter share is lower than in Lawrence County (24.2%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).

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

In Lawrence County, Ellport ranks 18 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1885 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Ellport 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	11.1% (±5.6 points)	11.8% (±5.1 points)	+0.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$667 (±$22)	$853 (±$45)	+27.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,417 (±$12,937)	$74,625 (±$22,982)	+64.3%	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 Ellport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ellport
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ellport	—	11.8% (±5.1 points)	—
Frisco	0.8 mi	24.3% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ellwood City	1.1 mi	29.5% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Wayne Township (Lawrence County)	2.2 mi	15.7% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Koppel	3.4 mi	21.4% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Perry Township (Lawrence County)	3.5 mi	11.2% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
North Sewickley Township	3.5 mi	8.9% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Beaver County)	4.1 mi	13.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wampum	4.4 mi	37.6% (±8.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ellwood City, PA (29.5%), Koppel, PA (21.4%), Wampum, PA (37.6%).

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

Households that rent across Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
12	Wilmington Township (Lawrence County)	17.9% (±5.5 points)
13	New Beaver	17.7% (±5.8 points)
14	Hickory Township (Lawrence County)	16.2% (±5.6 points)
15	Wayne Township (Lawrence County)	15.7% (±6.1 points)
16	South New Castle	14.1% (±7.3 points)
17	Pulaski Township (Lawrence County)	13.5% (±5.9 points)
18	Ellport	11.8% (±5.1 points)
19	Union Township (Lawrence County)	11.4% (±4.6 points)
20	Shenango Township (Lawrence County)	11.3% (±5.5 points)
21	Perry Township (Lawrence County)	11.2% (±3.9 points)
22	Mahoning Township (Lawrence County)	9.4% (±6.0 points)
23	Little Beaver Township	8.3% (±4.5 points)
24	North Beaver Township	7.5% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Lawrence 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 Ellport

How many renters are there in Ellport?

Ellport has an estimated 54 (±24) renting households, 11.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Ellport?

In Ellport, the share of households that rent went from 11.1% in 2015–2019 to 11.8% in 2020–2024 (+0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Ellport?

A renting household in Ellport has 1.9 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ellport?

The median renting household in Ellport, PA has an income of $45,833 (±$21,175) a year, against $84,432 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 Ellport borough, Pennsylvania (place:23280, in state:42).

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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