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

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Pella, WI, 2020–2024
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13.2% (±5.9 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Pella, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 50 renting households against 330 that own their home.

In the Town of Pella, the share of households that rent went from 8.5% in 2015–2019 to 13.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 13.2% (±5.9 points)
Renting households: 50 (±22)
Median renter income: $21,250 (±$17,406)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Pella

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Pella	Shawano County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	13.2% (±5.9 points)	22.5% (±2.0 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	50 (±22)	3,875 (±341)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	330 (±72)	13,371 (±409)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.3)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.0 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$21,250 (±$17,406)	$40,536 (±$4,120)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$66,500 (±$15,475)	$74,849 (±$2,653)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In the Town of Pella, the renter share is lower than in Shawano County (22.5%).

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

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

In Shawano County, the Town of Pella ranks 19 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 897 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 Pella 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	8.5% (±4.3 points)	13.2% (±5.9 points)	+4.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$643 (±$111)	$1,052 (±$229)	+63.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$58,491 (±$1,669)	$61,121 (±$7,244)	+4.5%	Down 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 Pella

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Pella
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Pella	—	13.2% (±5.9 points)	—
Town of Herman (Shawano County)	5.1 mi	15.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Embarrass	5.9 mi	32.8% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Town of Belle Plaine	6.0 mi	7.9% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Larrabee	6.5 mi	7.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Marion	6.6 mi	40.0% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Town of Grant (Shawano County)	6.9 mi	6.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clintonville	7.6 mi	38.0% (±10.2 points)	Higher
Town of Richmond (Shawano County)	7.7 mi	5.2% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Richmond (Shawano County), WI (5.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Embarrass, WI (32.8%), Marion, WI (40.0%), Clintonville, WI (38.0%).

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

Households that rent across Shawano County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
13	Town of Wescott	19.8% (±6.0 points)
14	Town of Bartelme	19.7% (±5.5 points)
15	Town of Green Valley (Shawano County)	17.7% (±7.3 points)
16 (tie)	Town of Herman (Shawano County)	15.4% (±8.8 points)
16 (tie)	Town of Hutchins	15.4% (±8.3 points)
18	Town of Hartland (Shawano County)	14.5% (±7.0 points)
19	Town of Pella	13.2% (±5.9 points)
20	Town of Navarino	11.8% (±5.8 points)
21	Town of Washington (Shawano County)	10.8% (±4.9 points)
22	Town of Aniwa	10.3% (±5.2 points)
23	Town of Almon	8.4% (±5.1 points)
24 (tie)	Town of Lessor	8.1% (±5.1 points)
24 (tie)	Town of Maple Grove (Shawano County)	8.1% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Shawano 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 Pella

How many renters are there in the Town of Pella?

The Town of Pella has an estimated 50 (±22) renting households, 13.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Pella?

In the Town of Pella, the share of households that rent went from 8.5% in 2015–2019 to 13.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of Pella?

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

How much do renters earn in the Town of Pella?

The median renting household in the Town of Pella, WI has an income of $21,250 (±$17,406) a year, against $66,500 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 Pella town, Shawano County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:61700, in state:55 county:115).

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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