What percentage of people rent in Centerville, SD?

Name: Renters and owners in Centerville, SD, 2020–2024
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21.7% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Centerville, SD are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 83 renting households against 299 that own their home.

In Centerville, the share of households that rent went from 28.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.7% in 2020–2024 (−7.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.7% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 83 (±29)
Median renter income: $21,442 (±$5,605)

Who rents and who owns in Centerville

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Centerville	Turner County	South Dakota	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.7% (±7.0 points)	21.0% (±2.3 points)	31.4% (±0.5 points)	34.8%
Renting households	83 (±29)	751 (±84)	114,923 (±1,973)	45,017,354
Owning households	299 (±59)	2,817 (±103)	250,621 (±2,208)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$21,442 (±$5,605)	$37,480 (±$3,620)	$45,599 (±$1,257)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$71,250 (±$22,800)	$88,058 (±$7,076)	$92,702 (±$1,158)	$100,009

In Centerville, the renter share is not measurably different from Turner County (21.0%).

It is also lower than in South Dakota (31.4%).

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

In Turner County, Centerville ranks 8 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 368 of 1,152.

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

How renting in Centerville 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	28.8% (±6.5 points)	21.7% (±7.0 points)	−7.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$468 (±$185)	$485 (±$327)	+3.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$45,114 (±$10,684)	$54,318 (±$20,960)	+20.4%	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 Centerville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Centerville
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Centerville	—	21.7% (±7.0 points)	—
Centerville Township (Turner County)	2.0 mi	3.7% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Brooklyn Township	4.9 mi	0.0% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Riverside Township (Clay County)	5.4 mi	0.0% (±32.3 points)	Not measurably different
Glenwood Township (Clay County)	7.1 mi	2.2% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Daneville Township	7.2 mi	17.5% (±22.2 points)	Not measurably different
Viborg	7.3 mi	43.3% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Turner Township	7.4 mi	25.3% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different
Star Township	8.2 mi	0.0% (±53.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Centerville Township (Turner County), SD (3.7%), Glenwood Township (Clay County), SD (2.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Viborg, SD (43.3%).

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

Households that rent across Turner County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Viborg	43.3% (±7.0 points)
3	Parker Township	30.2% (±18.2 points)
4	Turner Township	25.3% (±29.2 points)
5	Chancellor	25.2% (±10.1 points)
6	Marion	24.1% (±7.1 points)
7	Monroe	22.4% (±13.5 points)
8	Centerville	21.7% (±7.0 points)
9	Parker	21.4% (±8.9 points)
10	Childstown Township	20.0% (±17.7 points)
11	Rosefield Township	19.8% (±16.6 points)
12	Daneville Township	17.5% (±22.2 points)
13	Hurley	10.8% (±5.5 points)
14 (tie)	Norway Township (Turner County)	9.6% (±11.5 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Turner 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 Centerville

How many renters are there in Centerville?

Centerville has an estimated 83 (±29) renting households, 21.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Centerville?

In Centerville, the share of households that rent went from 28.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.7% in 2020–2024 (−7.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Centerville?

A renting household in Centerville has 1.6 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Centerville?

The median renting household in Centerville, SD has an income of $21,442 (±$5,605) a year, against $71,250 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 Centerville city, South Dakota (place:11060, 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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