What percentage of people rent in Lathrop Township, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Lathrop Township, PA, 2020–2024
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25.9% (±7.9 points) of the occupied homes in Lathrop Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 76 renting households against 218 that own their home.

In Lathrop Township, the share of households that rent went from 24.8% in 2015–2019 to 25.9% in 2020–2024 (+1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.9% (±7.9 points)
Renting households: 76 (±28)
Median renter income: $50,357 (±$49,093)

Who rents and who owns in Lathrop Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lathrop Township	Susquehanna County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.9% (±7.9 points)	21.5% (±1.3 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	76 (±28)	3,340 (±212)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	218 (±37)	12,177 (±267)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$50,357 (±$49,093)	$41,077 (±$4,432)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$106,875 (±$14,054)	$77,233 (±$3,140)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Lathrop Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Susquehanna County (21.5%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).

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

In Susquehanna County, Lathrop Township ranks 12 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 812 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Lathrop 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	24.8% (±7.5 points)	25.9% (±7.9 points)	+1.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$642 (±$167)	$823 (±$106)	+28.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$60,000 (±$15,356)	$82,273 (±$13,059)	+37.1%	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 Lathrop Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lathrop Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lathrop Township	—	25.9% (±7.9 points)	—
Hop Bottom	2.7 mi	19.4% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Nicholson	3.5 mi	21.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Nicholson Township (Wyoming County)	3.8 mi	12.2% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Springville Township	5.4 mi	15.7% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Lenox Township	5.6 mi	13.7% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Brooklyn Township	5.7 mi	10.2% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Dimock Township	6.9 mi	26.1% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lemon Township	7.0 mi	29.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nicholson Township (Wyoming County), PA (12.2%), Springville Township, PA (15.7%), Lenox Township, PA (13.7%).

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
6	Hallstead	37.2% (±8.1 points)
7	Forest City	33.4% (±6.7 points)
8	Choconut Township	30.7% (±7.7 points)
9	Susquehanna Depot	28.8% (±6.7 points)
10	Oakland Township (Susquehanna County)	27.1% (±15.1 points)
11	Dimock Township	26.1% (±9.0 points)
12	Lathrop Township	25.9% (±7.9 points)
13	Oakland	23.8% (±8.8 points)
14	Rush Township (Susquehanna County)	23.4% (±5.8 points)
15	Bridgewater Township	22.6% (±10.1 points)
16	New Milford Township	20.8% (±6.4 points)
17	Harmony Township (Susquehanna County)	20.0% (±9.5 points)
18	Forest Lake Township	19.8% (±7.5 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 Lathrop Township

How many renters are there in Lathrop Township?

Lathrop Township has an estimated 76 (±28) renting households, 25.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lathrop Township?

In Lathrop Township, the share of households that rent went from 24.8% in 2015–2019 to 25.9% in 2020–2024 (+1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lathrop Township?

A renting household in Lathrop Township has 2.1 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lathrop Township?

The median renting household in Lathrop Township, PA has an income of $50,357 (±$49,093) a year, against $106,875 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 Lathrop township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:41656, 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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