What percentage of people rent in Rogersville, TN?

45.6% (±8.9 points) of the occupied homes in Rogersville, TN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 814 renting households against 970 that own their home.

In Rogersville, the share of households that rent went from 55.9% in 2015–2019 to 45.6% in 2020–2024 (−10.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
45.6% (±8.9 points)
Renting households
814 (±188)
Median renter income
$36,786 (±$17,422)

Who rents and who owns in Rogersville

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
RogersvilleHawkins CountyTennesseeUnited States
Renter-occupied share45.6% (±8.9 points)19.9% (±2.0 points)33.1% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households814 (±188)4,684 (±472)933,708 (±7,883)45,017,354
Owning households970 (±174)18,883 (±598)1,890,569 (±10,295)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.3 (±0.5)2.4 (±0.2)2.3 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.5 (±0.3)2.4 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$36,786 (±$17,422)$42,319 (±$6,604)$46,745 (±$535)$52,966
Median owner household income$61,750 (±$25,729)$65,115 (±$3,108)$85,153 (±$545)$100,009

In Rogersville, the renter share is higher than in Hawkins County (19.9%).

It is also higher than in Tennessee (33.1%).

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

In Hawkins County, Rogersville ranks 1 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 67 of 405.

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

How renting in Rogersville has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent55.9% (±7.5 points)45.6% (±8.9 points)−10.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$595 (±$55)$627 (±$101)+5.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$39,191 (±$5,444)$47,500 (±$3,401)+21.2%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 Rogersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rogersville
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Rogersville—45.6% (±8.9 points)—
Surgoinsville9.1 mi13.6% (±6.4 points)Lower
Bulls Gap11 mi34.3% (±10.8 points)Not measurably different
Baileyton11 mi42.6% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Sneedville14 mi63.1% (±10.0 points)Higher
Mosheim15 mi31.7% (±9.9 points)Lower
Bean Station16 mi18.0% (±9.0 points)Lower
Church Hill18 mi18.2% (±5.3 points)Lower
Greeneville20 mi37.0% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Surgoinsville, TN (13.6%), Mosheim, TN (31.7%), Bean Station, TN (18.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sneedville, TN (63.1%).

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

Households that rent across Hawkins County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Rogersville45.6% (±8.9 points)
2Bulls Gap34.3% (±10.8 points)
3Church Hill18.2% (±5.3 points)
4Surgoinsville13.6% (±6.4 points)
5Mount Carmel8.6% (±5.2 points)

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 Rogersville

How many renters are there in Rogersville?

Rogersville has an estimated 814 (±188) renting households, 45.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Rogersville?

In Rogersville, the share of households that rent went from 55.9% in 2015–2019 to 45.6% in 2020–2024 (−10.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Rogersville?

A renting household in Rogersville has 2.3 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Rogersville?

The median renting household in Rogersville, TN has an income of $36,786 (±$17,422) a year, against $61,750 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 Rogersville town, Tennessee (place:64820, in state:47).

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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