What percentage of people rent in Benavides, TX?

45.0% (±16.0 points) of the occupied homes in Benavides, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 204 renting households against 249 that own their home.

In Benavides, the share of households that rent went from 27.8% in 2015–2019 to 45.0% in 2020–2024 (+17.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
45.0% (±16.0 points)
Renting households
204 (±112)
Median renter income
$48,958 (±$35,711)

Who rents and who owns in Benavides

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
BenavidesDuval CountyTexasUnited States
Renter-occupied share45.0% (±16.0 points)29.6% (±9.5 points)37.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households204 (±112)904 (±312)4,113,561 (±20,050)45,017,354
Owning households249 (±100)2,149 (±270)6,879,255 (±32,101)84,210,142
Average renter household size4.0 (±1.6)3.4 (±0.7)2.4 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.6 (±0.8)2.8 (±0.3)2.9 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$48,958 (±$35,711)$35,875 (±$29,365)$53,222 (±$285)$52,966
Median owner household income$30,625 (±$24,858)$53,701 (±$10,943)$100,555 (±$369)$100,009

In Benavides, the renter share is not measurably different from Duval County (29.6%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (37.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Duval County, Benavides ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 159 of 1,421.

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

How renting in Benavides has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent27.8% (±9.9 points)45.0% (±16.0 points)+17.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$537 (±$182)$867 (±$196)+61.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$34,375 (±$21,936)$45,216 (±$28,298)+31.5%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 Benavides

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benavides
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Benavides—45.0% (±16.0 points)—
San Diego16 mi28.5% (±13.6 points)Not measurably different
Ben Bolt20 mi24.2% (±12.7 points)Lower
Rancho Alegre21 mi11.3% (±18.0 points)Lower
Freer23 mi31.4% (±17.3 points)Not measurably different
Alice24 mi42.5% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Premont24 mi41.5% (±19.2 points)Not measurably different
Hebbronville25 mi44.3% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different
Falfurrias31 mi61.0% (±12.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ben Bolt, TX (24.2%), Rancho Alegre, TX (11.3%).

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

Households that rent across Duval County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Benavides45.0% (±16.0 points)
2Freer31.4% (±17.3 points)
3San Diego28.5% (±13.6 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 Benavides

How many renters are there in Benavides?

Benavides has an estimated 204 (±112) renting households, 45.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Benavides?

In Benavides, the share of households that rent went from 27.8% in 2015–2019 to 45.0% in 2020–2024 (+17.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Benavides?

A renting household in Benavides has 4.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Benavides?

The median renting household in Benavides, TX has an income of $48,958 (±$35,711) a year, against $30,625 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 Benavides city, Texas (place:07528, in state:48).

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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