What percentage of people rent in Lone Star, TX?

46.3% (±12.9 points) of the occupied homes in Lone Star, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 312 renting households against 362 that own their home.

In Lone Star, the share of households that rent went from 47.0% in 2015–2019 to 46.3% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
46.3% (±12.9 points)
Renting households
312 (±126)
Median renter income
$26,419 (±$13,084)

Who rents and who owns in Lone Star

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Lone StarMorris CountyTexasUnited States
Renter-occupied share46.3% (±12.9 points)26.1% (±4.4 points)37.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households312 (±126)1,278 (±232)4,113,561 (±20,050)45,017,354
Owning households362 (±118)3,617 (±240)6,879,255 (±32,101)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.3 (±0.5)2.5 (±0.3)2.4 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.3 (±0.5)2.4 (±0.1)2.9 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$26,419 (±$13,084)$36,011 (±$6,530)$53,222 (±$285)$52,966
Median owner household income$57,500 (±$13,662)$66,219 (±$6,902)$100,555 (±$369)$100,009

In Lone Star, the renter share is higher than in Morris County (26.1%).

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

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

In Morris County, Lone Star ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 127 of 1,421.

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

How renting in Lone Star has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent47.0% (±9.9 points)46.3% (±12.9 points)−0.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$686 (±$159)$752 (±$110)+9.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$36,792 (±$12,404)$38,646 (±$10,532)+5.0%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 Lone Star

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lone Star
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Lone Star—46.3% (±12.9 points)—
Hughes Springs6.1 mi35.0% (±11.1 points)Not measurably different
Daingerfield6.3 mi39.6% (±9.8 points)Not measurably different
Avinger9.5 mi20.6% (±10.9 points)Lower
Ore City9.6 mi26.4% (±14.1 points)Lower
Pittsburg15 mi45.0% (±8.2 points)Not measurably different
Omaha17 mi27.8% (±10.4 points)Lower
Naples18 mi40.1% (±13.0 points)Not measurably different
Rocky Mound19 mi37.5% (±44.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avinger, TX (20.6%), Ore City, TX (26.4%), Omaha, TX (27.8%).

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

Households that rent across Morris County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Lone Star46.3% (±12.9 points)
2Naples40.1% (±13.0 points)
3Daingerfield39.6% (±9.8 points)
4Omaha27.8% (±10.4 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 Lone Star

How many renters are there in Lone Star?

Lone Star has an estimated 312 (±126) renting households, 46.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lone Star?

In Lone Star, the share of households that rent went from 47.0% in 2015–2019 to 46.3% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lone Star?

A renting household in Lone Star has 2.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lone Star?

The median renting household in Lone Star, TX has an income of $26,419 (±$13,084) a year, against $57,500 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 Lone Star city, Texas (place:43684, 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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