What percentage of people rent in Britton, SD?
23.4% (±10.2 points) of the occupied homes in Britton, SD are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 96 renting households against 315 that own their home.
In Britton, the share of households that rent went from 36.6% in 2015–2019 to 23.4% in 2020–2024 (−13.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 23.4% (±10.2 points)
- Renting households
- 96 (±48)
- Median renter income
- $48,056 (±$33,136)
Who rents and who owns in Britton
| Britton | Marshall County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 23.4% (±10.2 points) | 19.7% (±4.5 points) | 31.4% (±0.5 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 96 (±48) | 325 (±86) | 114,923 (±1,973) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 315 (±88) | 1,326 (±96) | 250,621 (±2,208) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.9 (±0.5) | 2.0 (±0.4) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.4 (±0.5) | 2.7 (±0.2) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $48,056 (±$33,136) | $61,042 (±$13,011) | $45,599 (±$1,257) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $79,063 (±$40,916) | $87,315 (±$11,618) | $92,702 (±$1,158) | $100,009 |
In Britton, the renter share is not measurably different from Marshall County (19.7%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (31.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Marshall County, Britton ranks 7 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 345 of 1,152.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Britton has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 36.6% (±8.3 points) | 23.4% (±10.2 points) | −13.2 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $649 (±$49) | $798 (±$64) | +23.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,333 (±$5,049) | $62,898 (±$13,679) | −0.7% | 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 Britton
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britton | — | 23.4% (±10.2 points) | — |
| Miller Township (Marshall County) | 2.6 mi | 0.0% (±20.0 points) | Lower |
| Pleasant Valley Township (Marshall County) | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±55.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lowell Township | 5.2 mi | 100.0% (±44.6 points) | Higher |
| Newark Township | 6.9 mi | 35.3% (±42.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| White Township | 7.4 mi | 0.0% (±92.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stena Township | 7.4 mi | 0.0% (±67.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waverly Township (Marshall County) | 8.4 mi | 0.0% (±42.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Weston Township | 10 mi | 0.0% (±43.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Miller Township (Marshall County), SD (0.0%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lowell Township, SD (100.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Marshall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Lowell Township | 100.0% (±44.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Nordland Township | 100.0% (±52.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Wismer Township | 100.0% (±69.5 points) |
| 4 | Red Iron Lake Township | 46.1% (±25.5 points) |
| 5 | Veblen | 43.8% (±14.1 points) |
| 6 | Newark Township | 35.3% (±42.5 points) |
| 7 | Britton | 23.4% (±10.2 points) |
| 8 | Langford | 16.4% (±10.6 points) |
| 9 | Fort Township | 14.8% (±28.6 points) |
| 10 | Eden | 12.8% (±15.3 points) |
| 11 | Newport Township | 10.5% (±17.8 points) |
| 12 | Sisseton Township (Marshall County) | 4.8% (±9.0 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Lake City | 0.0% (±56.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Marshall 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 Britton
How many renters are there in Britton?
Britton has an estimated 96 (±48) renting households, 23.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Britton?
In Britton, the share of households that rent went from 36.6% in 2015–2019 to 23.4% in 2020–2024 (−13.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Britton?
A renting household in Britton has 1.9 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Britton?
The median renting household in Britton, SD has an income of $48,056 (±$33,136) a year, against $79,063 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Britton city, South Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Britton city, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Britton city, South Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Britton city, South Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Britton city, South Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Britton city, South Dakota (place:07380, in state:46).
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 last updated on .
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