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Highest renter share, Pennsylvania cities · 2000

Pennsylvania cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 250 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01State College, PAPA40,84477.2%+1%

02Exton, PAPA6,77266.4%+8%

03Edinboro, PAPA5,79064.2%+3%

04Gettysburg, PAPA8,36564.0%−2%

05Indiana, PAPA14,69763.2%+13%

06West Chester, PAPA19,59162.8%+4%

07Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88062.5%+4%

08Bellevue, PAPA7,88861.1%−0%

09Lock Haven, PAPA8,50061.0%+9%

10Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37560.7%+10%

11Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80959.2%+4%

12Shippensburg, PAPA5,61558.7%+5%

13Lewisburg, PAPA5,22658.4%+4%

14Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60258.4%+1%

15Media, PAPA5,92058.3%−1%

16Harrisburg, PAPA50,52257.7%+0%

17Williamsport, PAPA27,38455.2%+3%

18Oxford, PAPA5,88755.0%+5%

19Sunbury, PAPA9,49554.8%+2%

20Butler, PAPA12,87954.5%+2%

21Coatesville, PAPA13,28354.3%+10%

22Meadville, PAPA12,23054.1%−1%

23Washington, PAPA13,37753.7%−1%

24Lancaster, PAPA58,36653.4%+1%

25York, PAPA45,34253.2%+6%

26Lewistown, PAPA8,38552.5%+3%

27Chester, PAPA33,99652.3%+13%

28Norristown, PAPA35,91151.9%+15%

29Doylestown, PAPA8,33051.7%−3%

30Easton, PAPA30,40251.5%+8%

31Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48851.3%+7%

32Carlisle, PAPA22,69350.7%+1%

33Uniontown, PAPA9,43450.7%+3%

34Bellefonte, PAPA5,86250.5%+5%

35Colonial Park, PAPA18,03250.3%−0%

36Bridgeport, PAPA5,75850.1%+14%

37Johnstown, PAPA17,65450.0%−4%

38Lebanon, PAPA26,47949.8%+4%

39Connellsville, PAPA6,57449.8%+3%

40McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62449.7%−1%

41East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43849.6%+6%

42Chambersburg, PAPA23,37649.6%+2%

43Somerset, PAPA5,81549.3%−3%

44Reading, PAPA95,83249.0%+11%

45Crafton, PAPA5,79048.9%−4%

46Waynesboro, PAPA11,19048.5%+2%

47Ambridge, PAPA6,94448.5%+3%

48New Brighton, PAPA5,50348.2%−1%

49Carnegie, PAPA7,77748.0%+7%

50Middletown, PAPA9,77647.9%+2%

51Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63247.9%+0%

52Greensburg, PAPA14,46247.8%−0%

53Duquesne, PAPA5,01947.7%+11%

54Allentown, PAPA126,04447.0%+8%

55Downingtown, PAPA8,38446.9%+6%

56Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83246.9%−5%

57Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52346.5%−2%

58Swissvale, PAPA8,19746.1%+3%

59Fullerton, PAPA16,72446.1%−4%

60Milton, PAPA6,45745.7%+6%

61Scranton, PAPA75,51445.5%−2%

62Bradford, PAPA7,44245.2%+5%

63Kingston, PAPA13,46245.2%+3%

64Hershey, PAPA14,24245.2%−7%

65Enola, PAPA6,53445.0%+8%

66Lehighton, PAPA5,23244.8%+9%

67Nazareth, PAPA6,09144.8%+10%

68Titusville, PAPA5,11244.7%+5%

69Hanover, PAPA16,68444.5%−1%

70Coraopolis, PAPA5,28044.4%+2%

71Phoenixville, PAPA20,35644.0%+3%

72Erie, PAPA91,83843.8%+1%

73Pottstown, PAPA23,32243.8%+6%

74Morrisville, PAPA9,66543.5%−1%

75Huntingdon, PAPA6,86242.9%+0%

76Bristol, PAPA9,97042.8%+6%

77Kennett Square, PAPA6,89342.8%+4%

78Lansdale, PAPA18,98642.5%+4%

79Franklin, PAPA5,89942.4%−5%

80Palmyra, PAPA7,76242.4%−1%

81Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55842.3%+5%

82Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53442.2%+12%

83Dormont, PAPA7,81642.1%−1%

84Bethlehem, PAPA79,64441.9%+8%

85Ambler, PAPA6,84041.8%−1%

86Willow Street, PAPA9,64741.4%+0%

87Clearfield, PAPA5,75341.3%+5%

88Plymouth, PAPA5,80141.3%−3%

89Pittston, PAPA7,71541.2%+11%

90Oakmont, PAPA6,57641.2%−6%

91Sayre, PAPA5,32841.1%+9%

92Hazleton, PAPA30,28641.0%+3%

93Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96140.9%−4%

94Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28140.7%+7%

95Bangor, PAPA5,11840.7%+3%

96King of Prussia, PAPA25,85740.5%+3%

97Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47040.4%−3%

98Greenville, PAPA5,40640.3%−4%

99DuBois, PAPA7,25440.1%+5%

100McKeesport, PAPA16,90740.0%+0%

101Park Forest, PAPA8,62440.0%+44%

102Canonsburg, PAPA9,52939.9%+5%

103Warren, PAPA9,04639.7%−3%

104Souderton, PAPA7,28839.7%+2%

105Aliquippa, PAPA9,00239.7%+1%

106West Hazleton, PAPA5,28439.5%+6%

107Columbia, PAPA10,31439.4%+6%

108Conshohocken, PAPA9,26639.3%+8%

109Wilson, PAPA8,15939.1%+7%

110Ephrata, PAPA13,64739.1%−4%

111Carbondale, PAPA8,73139.1%+2%

112Red Lion, PAPA6,52338.9%+9%

113Berwick, PAPA10,29738.6%+9%

114Corry, PAPA5,99338.4%+5%

115Tyrone, PAPA5,22638.4%+9%

116Prospect Park, PAPA6,40938.4%+2%

117Shamokin, PAPA6,76438.2%+1%

118Nanticoke, PAPA10,71238.1%−4%

119West York, PAPA5,11038.1%+3%

120New Kensington, PAPA11,75937.9%−3%

121Pottsville, PAPA13,17037.6%+3%

122Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03737.5%+5%

123Oil City, PAPA9,30137.5%−2%

124Dunmore, PAPA14,24937.5%+8%

125Mount Joy, PAPA8,31937.4%+5%

126Yeadon, PAPA12,32037.3%+4%

127Sharon, PAPA12,64837.1%+0%

128Monaca, PAPA5,45637.1%+2%

129Ardmore, PAPA13,90937.1%+3%

130Quakertown, PAPA9,23537.0%−7%

131Brentwood, PAPA9,59736.7%+5%

132Millersville, PAPA9,28036.6%−2%

133Lititz, PAPA9,68936.5%+7%

134Olyphant, PAPA5,39036.5%+1%

135Darby, PAPA10,66636.4%+25%

136Grove City, PAPA7,69436.3%−1%

137Emmaus, PAPA12,51436.2%+16%

138Steelton, PAPA6,32836.1%+33%

139Lansdowne, PAPA11,14136.0%+1%

140Progress, PAPA11,01735.8%+2%

141Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83535.7%+0%

142Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00635.7%−1%

143Glenolden, PAPA7,21735.7%+3%

144New Castle, PAPA21,17535.4%−4%

145Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45135.2%+6%

146Hatboro, PAPA8,59334.9%+1%

147Latrobe, PAPA7,82634.6%−6%

148Altoona, PAPA42,34734.1%+1%

149Jeannette, PAPA8,48934.1%−0%

150Willow Grove, PAPA14,13134.0%+2%

151New Holland, PAPA5,75433.8%−7%

152Ridley Park, PAPA7,25533.2%−7%

153Clairton, PAPA5,87633.2%−7%

154Dickson City, PAPA5,97632.6%+4%

155Catasauqua, PAPA6,59032.5%+12%

156West View, PAPA6,35532.2%−9%

157Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25332.1%+6%

158Ellwood City, PAPA7,36232.0%−6%

159South Williamsport, PAPA6,12431.9%+7%

160Tamaqua, PAPA6,92931.7%+2%

161Palmerton, PAPA5,61531.7%+17%

162Glenside, PAPA7,65931.6%+3%

163Wyomissing, PAPA11,28531.3%+10%

164Taylor, PAPA6,23230.8%+9%

165Munhall, PAPA10,25330.7%+2%

166Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16530.0%+4%

167Woodlyn, PAPA9,73629.7%+1%

168Collingdale, PAPA8,89829.6%+23%

169Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78329.2%+9%

170New Cumberland, PAPA7,59028.5%+3%

171Old Forge, PAPA8,64028.1%+10%

172Audubon, PAPA9,22928.0%−23%

173Swarthmore, PAPA6,56127.9%−4%

174Horsham, PAPA16,00527.9%−14%

175Croydon, PAPA9,68427.8%−1%

176Paoli, PAPA6,36227.7%+3%

177Perkasie, PAPA9,31227.7%−7%

178Whitehall, PAPA14,52127.7%−3%

179Harleysville, PAPA9,09027.6%−22%

180Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06927.1%+14%

181Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99527.0%+11%

182Blakely, PAPA6,61127.0%+0%

183Lower Allen, PAPA7,64626.4%−2%

184Duryea, PAPA5,15726.3%+4%

185Collegeville, PAPA5,28726.2%−23%

186Northampton, PAPA10,57026.0%+6%

187East York, PAPA9,38826.0%−6%

188Hellertown, PAPA6,13825.8%+6%

189Exeter, PAPA5,58725.8%+4%

190Parkville, PAPA8,12825.4%−22%

191Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57925.3%+7%

192Norwood, PAPA5,92725.3%+1%

193Shiloh, PAPA11,24625.2%−10%

194Hermitage, PAPA16,30825.2%−1%

195Camp Hill, PAPA8,19924.5%−7%

196Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12524.1%+72%

197Schlusser, PAPA5,40224.1%−7%

198White Oak, PAPA7,28623.5%−7%

199Monessen, PAPA6,65723.3%−2%

200Shillington, PAPA5,54223.1%+19%

201Sanatoga, PAPA8,94923.0%−8%

202St. Marys, PAPA12,25322.6%−33%

203Folcroft, PAPA6,78022.3%+16%

204Birdsboro, PAPA5,16122.1%−17%

205West Mifflin, PAPA18,70721.4%+12%

206Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35721.1%–

207Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21220.9%−10%

208Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84720.9%−1%

209Spring House, PAPA5,13720.6%+42%

210Rutherford, PAPA6,89020.6%−5%

211Plum, PAPA26,22520.2%−2%

212Bethel Park, PAPA32,07420.1%+5%

213Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50219.8%−31%

214Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82719.8%−10%

215Archbald, PAPA7,59819.7%−1%

216Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83919.7%−3%

217Kulpsville, PAPA8,79919.2%−26%

218Oreland, PAPA5,95319.2%+9%

219Forest Hills, PAPA6,11619.1%+2%

220Blue Bell, PAPA6,42418.9%−4%

221Broomall, PAPA10,67918.9%+9%

222Swoyersville, PAPA5,15518.9%−0%

223Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47018.8%+0%

224Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75318.7%+46%

225Moosic, PAPA5,98918.7%+5%

226Brookhaven, PAPA8,36218.5%+1%

227Campbelltown, PAPA6,09218.1%−37%

228Folsom, PAPA8,67118.0%+9%

229Weigelstown, PAPA15,48517.9%−5%

230Baldwin, PAPA20,51617.5%−19%

231Levittown, PAPA50,92614.4%+17%

232Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63314.2%+26%

233Linglestown, PAPA6,95713.2%+2%

234Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07313.1%+6%

235Mountain Top, PAPA11,85011.1%–

236Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19311.0%−32%

237New Freedom, PAPA5,11610.9%−5%

238Middletown, PAPA7,62810.1%+12%

239Maple Glen, PAPA6,6437.9%−30%

240Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3367.8%−54%

241Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3887.6%−31%

242Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0707.4%−26%

243Whitfield, PAPA5,2266.8%+127%

244Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7775.8%−33%

245Economy, PAPA9,0985.3%−9%

246Fort Washington, PAPA6,2714.9%−14%

247Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1394.4%−15%

248Franklin Park, PAPA14,9784.3%−12%

249Richboro, PAPA6,9633.4%+77%

250Churchville, PAPA6,0840.7%−52%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS