What percentage of people rent in Omro, WI?
25.7% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in Omro, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 436 renting households against 1,262 that own their home.
In Omro, the share of households that rent went from 40.1% in 2015–2019 to 25.7% in 2020–2024 (−14.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 25.7% (±8.2 points)
- Renting households
- 436 (±148)
- Median renter income
- $42,348 (±$14,802)
Who rents and who owns in Omro
| Omro | Winnebago County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 25.7% (±8.2 points) | 34.2% (±1.2 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 436 (±148) | 24,876 (±894) | 797,266 (±6,241) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,262 (±183) | 47,791 (±845) | 1,682,214 (±9,276) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.8 (±0.4) | 2.0 (±0.1) | 2.0 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.2 (±0.2) | 2.4 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $42,348 (±$14,802) | $45,677 (±$3,321) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $84,911 (±$15,146) | $96,047 (±$1,853) | $95,874 (±$462) | $100,009 |
In Omro, the renter share is lower than in Winnebago County (34.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (32.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Winnebago County, Omro ranks 5 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 397 of 1,848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Omro has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 40.1% (±8.1 points) | 25.7% (±8.2 points) | −14.4 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $858 (±$94) | $865 (±$88) | +0.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,385 (±$8,005) | $62,000 (±$15,782) | +6.2% | 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 Omro
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omro | — | 25.7% (±8.2 points) | — |
| Town of Omro | 1.9 mi | 3.8% (±2.7 points) | Lower |
| Town of Rushford | 4.1 mi | 6.4% (±2.9 points) | Lower |
| Town of Winneconne | 4.7 mi | 12.2% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| Winneconne | 5.2 mi | 25.2% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Algoma | 5.2 mi | 7.1% (±4.2 points) | Lower |
| Butte des Morts | 6.1 mi | 13.2% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Town of Poygan | 6.8 mi | 1.5% (±1.4 points) | Lower |
| Town of Utica (Winnebago County) | 7.3 mi | 5.3% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Omro, WI (3.8%), Town of Rushford, WI (6.4%), Town of Winneconne, WI (12.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Winnebago County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oshkosh | 45.0% (±2.0 points) |
| 2 | Fox Crossing | 40.4% (±5.0 points) |
| 3 | Menasha | 35.7% (±3.6 points) |
| 4 | Neenah | 33.8% (±3.0 points) |
| 5 | Omro | 25.7% (±8.2 points) |
| 6 | Winneconne | 25.2% (±7.4 points) |
| 7 | Town of Nekimi | 15.2% (±6.0 points) |
| 8 | Town of Vinland | 14.5% (±10.2 points) |
| 9 | Town of Nepeuskun | 13.2% (±7.1 points) |
| 10 | Town of Winneconne | 12.2% (±5.5 points) |
| 11 | Town of Oshkosh | 11.5% (±5.1 points) |
Showing 11 of 21 places in Winnebago 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 Omro
How many renters are there in Omro?
Omro has an estimated 436 (±148) renting households, 25.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Omro?
In Omro, the share of households that rent went from 40.1% in 2015–2019 to 25.7% in 2020–2024 (−14.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Omro?
A renting household in Omro has 1.8 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Omro?
The median renting household in Omro, WI has an income of $42,348 (±$14,802) a year, against $84,911 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Omro city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Omro city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Omro city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Omro city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Omro city, Wisconsin
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Omro city, Wisconsin (place:59875, 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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Figures last updated on .
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