What percentage of people rent in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), PA, 2020–2024
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14.2% (±6.4 points) of the occupied homes in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 62 renting households against 374 that own their home.

In Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), the share of households that rent went from 6.5% in 2015–2019 to 14.2% in 2020–2024 (+7.7 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.2% (±6.4 points)
Renting households: 62 (±31)
Median renter income: $58,125 (±$4,930)

Who rents and who owns in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)	Susquehanna County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.2% (±6.4 points)	21.5% (±1.3 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	62 (±31)	3,340 (±212)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	374 (±50)	12,177 (±267)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	5.0 (±1.9)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$58,125 (±$4,930)	$41,077 (±$4,432)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$98,409 (±$11,375)	$77,233 (±$3,140)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), the renter share is lower than in Susquehanna County (21.5%).

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

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

In Susquehanna County, Gibson Township (Susquehanna County) ranks 30 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1651 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Gibson Township (Susquehanna 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	6.5% (±3.0 points)	14.2% (±6.4 points)	+7.7 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median household income	$64,063 (±$11,266)	$86,600 (±$9,155)	+35.2%	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 Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)	—	14.2% (±6.4 points)	—
Herrick Township (Susquehanna County)	5.2 mi	15.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ararat Township	5.7 mi	18.6% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Harford Township	5.8 mi	10.0% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Susquehanna County)	6.7 mi	16.2% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lenox Township	6.8 mi	13.7% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Milford Township	7.2 mi	20.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clifford Township	7.2 mi	15.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Union Dale	7.7 mi	8.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that rent across Susquehanna County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
24	Herrick Township (Susquehanna County)	15.9% (±8.1 points)
25	Springville Township	15.7% (±5.4 points)
26	Great Bend Township	15.6% (±5.4 points)
27 (tie)	Friendsville	15.2% (±12.2 points)
27 (tie)	Clifford Township	15.2% (±5.5 points)
29	Little Meadows	14.7% (±9.1 points)
30	Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)	14.2% (±6.4 points)
31	Middletown Township (Susquehanna County)	13.8% (±8.4 points)
32	Lenox Township	13.7% (±6.7 points)
33	Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)	11.9% (±5.1 points)
34	Silver Lake Township	11.6% (±4.4 points)
35	Brooklyn Township	10.2% (±4.4 points)
36	Harford Township	10.0% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Susquehanna 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 Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)

How many renters are there in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)?

Gibson Township (Susquehanna County) has an estimated 62 (±31) renting households, 14.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)?

In Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), the share of households that rent went from 6.5% in 2015–2019 to 14.2% in 2020–2024 (+7.7 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)?

A renting household in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County) has 5.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)?

The median renting household in Gibson Township (Susquehanna County), PA has an income of $58,125 (±$4,930) a year, against $98,409 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 Gibson township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:29024, in state:42 county:115).

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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