What percentage of people rent in New Auburn, WI?

Name: Renters and owners in New Auburn, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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16.3% (±8.0 points) of the occupied homes in New Auburn, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 34 renting households against 175 that own their home.

In New Auburn, the share of households that rent went from 33.9% in 2015–2019 to 16.3% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 16.3% (±8.0 points)
Renting households: 34 (±18)
Median renter income: $40,000 (±$6,979)

Who rents and who owns in New Auburn

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Auburn	Chippewa County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	16.3% (±8.0 points)	25.8% (±1.7 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	34 (±18)	7,013 (±461)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	175 (±36)	20,126 (±501)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.6)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$40,000 (±$6,979)	$45,681 (±$3,484)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$71,875 (±$21,004)	$88,864 (±$3,854)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In New Auburn, the renter share is lower than in Chippewa County (25.8%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (32.2%).

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

In Chippewa County, New Auburn ranks 9 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 717 of 1,848.

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

How renting in New Auburn 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	33.9% (±9.1 points)	16.3% (±8.0 points)	−17.6 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$825 (±$262)	$891 (±$374)	+8.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$56,750 (±$6,527)	$66,932 (±$9,598)	+17.9%	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 New Auburn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Auburn
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
New Auburn	—	16.3% (±8.0 points)	—
Town of Auburn (Chippewa County)	3.9 mi	20.9% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dovre	4.3 mi	9.6% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Bloomer	5.7 mi	7.1% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Town of Sampson	7.1 mi	4.6% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Bloomer	7.6 mi	27.9% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Town of Sand Creek	7.9 mi	19.0% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Cooks Valley	8.4 mi	8.2% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Chetek	9.1 mi	27.0% (±5.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Bloomer, WI (7.1%), Town of Sampson, WI (4.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bloomer, WI (27.9%), Chetek, WI (27.0%).

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

Households that rent across Chippewa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
3	Cadott	33.0% (±7.3 points)
4	Lake Hallie	29.4% (±7.4 points)
5	Cornell	29.1% (±7.2 points)
6	Bloomer	27.9% (±7.3 points)
7	Town of Auburn (Chippewa County)	20.9% (±7.5 points)
8	Boyd	19.3% (±8.3 points)
9	New Auburn	16.3% (±8.0 points)
10	Town of Delmar	15.9% (±11.3 points)
11	Town of Wheaton	15.1% (±6.8 points)
12	Town of Edson	14.6% (±7.4 points)
13	Town of Birch Creek	14.2% (±7.2 points)
14	Town of Lake Holcombe	14.1% (±5.2 points)
15	Town of Anson	13.9% (±8.0 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Chippewa 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 New Auburn

How many renters are there in New Auburn?

New Auburn has an estimated 34 (±18) renting households, 16.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in New Auburn?

In New Auburn, the share of households that rent went from 33.9% in 2015–2019 to 16.3% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in New Auburn?

A renting household in New Auburn has 2.1 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in New Auburn?

The median renting household in New Auburn, WI has an income of $40,000 (±$6,979) a year, against $71,875 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 New Auburn village, Wisconsin (place:56350, in state:55).

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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