What percentage of people rent in Van Horn, TX?

Name: Renters and owners in Van Horn, TX, 2020–2024
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32.8% (±15.4 points) of the occupied homes in Van Horn, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 245 renting households against 502 that own their home.

In Van Horn, the share of households that rent went from 29.7% in 2015–2019 to 32.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 32.8% (±15.4 points)
Renting households: 245 (±130)
Median renter income: $66,875 (±$63,086)

Who rents and who owns in Van Horn

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Van Horn	Culberson County	Texas	United States
Renter-occupied share	32.8% (±15.4 points)	29.8% (±13.9 points)	37.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	245 (±130)	259 (±131)	4,113,561 (±20,050)	45,017,354
Owning households	502 (±174)	609 (±196)	6,879,255 (±32,101)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±1.3)	2.4 (±1.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.8)	2.6 (±0.7)	2.9 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$66,875 (±$63,086)	$65,903 (±$58,154)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$58,304 (±$42,576)	—	$100,555 (±$369)	$100,009

In Van Horn, the renter share is not measurably different from Culberson County (29.8%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 483 of 1,421.

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

How renting in Van Horn 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	29.7% (±10.1 points)	32.8% (±15.4 points)	+3.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$424 (±$129)	$1,043 (±$112)	+146.0%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$36,500 (±$12,876)	$59,707 (±$16,329)	+63.6%	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 Van Horn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Van Horn
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Van Horn	—	32.8% (±15.4 points)	—
Valentine	37 mi	0.0% (±54.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Hancock	62 mi	31.1% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Toyah	64 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Balmorhea	65 mi	47.4% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dell City	65 mi	31.0% (±37.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marfa	70 mi	24.8% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Tornillo	80 mi	10.7% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Town of Pecos	81 mi	29.3% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tornillo, TX (10.7%).

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

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 Van Horn

How many renters are there in Van Horn?

Van Horn has an estimated 245 (±130) renting households, 32.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Van Horn?

In Van Horn, the share of households that rent went from 29.7% in 2015–2019 to 32.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Van Horn?

A renting household in Van Horn has 2.4 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Van Horn?

The median renting household in Van Horn, TX has an income of $66,875 (±$63,086) a year, against $58,304 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 Van Horn town, Texas (place:75032, 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.