What percentage of people rent in the Town of Minocqua, WI?

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Minocqua, WI, 2020–2024
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26.3% (±6.1 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Minocqua, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 692 renting households against 1,943 that own their home.

In the Town of Minocqua, the share of households that rent went from 15.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.3% in 2020–2024 (+10.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 26.3% (±6.1 points)
Renting households: 692 (±176)
Median renter income: $40,337 (±$7,191)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Minocqua

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Minocqua	Oneida County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	26.3% (±6.1 points)	17.7% (±1.8 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	692 (±176)	3,096 (±346)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,943 (±181)	14,397 (±426)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.2)	1.8 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.0 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$40,337 (±$7,191)	$36,102 (±$7,521)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$81,220 (±$12,133)	$76,921 (±$4,156)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In the Town of Minocqua, the renter share is higher than in Oneida County (17.7%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (32.2%).

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

In Oneida County, the Town of Minocqua ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 386 of 1,848.

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

How renting in the Town of Minocqua 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	15.9% (±3.5 points)	26.3% (±6.1 points)	+10.4 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$827 (±$56)	$955 (±$32)	+15.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$59,320 (±$5,463)	$69,112 (±$5,167)	+16.5%	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 the Town of Minocqua

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Minocqua
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Minocqua	—	26.3% (±6.1 points)	—
Town of Hazelhurst	7.5 mi	6.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Lac du Flambeau	9.5 mi	53.7% (±10.5 points)	Higher
Town of Lac du Flambeau	10.0 mi	26.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Little Rice	11 mi	6.4% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Town of Cassian	13 mi	7.9% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Town of Woodruff	13 mi	20.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Arbor Vitae	14 mi	4.1% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Town of Lake Tomahawk	14 mi	8.6% (±4.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Hazelhurst, WI (6.0%), Town of Little Rice, WI (6.4%), Town of Cassian, WI (7.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lac du Flambeau, WI (53.7%).

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

Households that rent across Oneida County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Town of Enterprise	35.6% (±22.6 points)
2	Rhinelander	34.5% (±5.8 points)
3	Town of Minocqua	26.3% (±6.1 points)
4	Town of Woodruff	20.2% (±7.2 points)
5	Town of Lynne	18.2% (±14.2 points)
6	Town of Pine Lake	18.1% (±6.1 points)
7	Town of Crescent	12.8% (±7.2 points)
8	Town of Woodboro	11.7% (±5.4 points)
9	Town of Three Lakes	10.7% (±3.4 points)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Oneida 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 Town of Minocqua

How many renters are there in the Town of Minocqua?

The Town of Minocqua has an estimated 692 (±176) renting households, 26.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Minocqua?

In the Town of Minocqua, the share of households that rent went from 15.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.3% in 2020–2024 (+10.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in the Town of Minocqua?

A renting household in the Town of Minocqua has 1.6 people on average, against 2.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of Minocqua?

The median renting household in the Town of Minocqua, WI has an income of $40,337 (±$7,191) a year, against $81,220 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 Minocqua town, Oneida County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:53225, in state:55 county:085).

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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