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Highest renter share, Illinois counties

Illinois counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 23.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pulaski County, IL, up 43 places to #10.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01▲1Jackson County, ILIL52,50150.0%+3.3 pts

02▼1Champaign County, ILIL209,97246.0%+1.7 pts

03Cook County, ILIL5,194,62542.3%+0.1 pts

04▲1Coles County, ILIL46,60739.6%+1.5 pts

05▼1DeKalb County, ILIL101,83538.6%−1.8 pts

06McDonough County, ILIL25,91636.5%−0.3 pts

07▲1McLean County, ILIL171,41934.9%+1.4 pts

08▲2Winnebago County, ILIL283,67434.1%+4.2 pts

09▼2Peoria County, ILIL178,55333.0%+0.7 pts

10▲43Pulaski County, ILIL4,82031.8%+7.3 pts

11▼2St. Clair County, ILIL250,70831.6%−1.4 pts

12▲9Logan County, ILIL27,18231.5%+2.8 pts

13▼2Rock Island County, ILIL141,86930.3%0.0 pts

14▲1Kankakee County, ILIL105,52530.1%−0.5 pts

15▼3Macon County, ILIL99,30029.8%+1.5 pts

16▼3Vermilion County, ILIL71,25929.8%+1.5 pts

17Williamson County, ILIL67,22529.3%+3.0 pts

18▼2Knox County, ILIL47,76729.2%+0.7 pts

19Stephenson County, ILIL43,22029.1%+3.9 pts

20▼6Sangamon County, ILIL194,17028.7%−1.3 pts

21▲9Jefferson County, ILIL36,14728.3%+2.9 pts

22▲37Brown County, ILIL6,40128.2%+2.3 pts

23▲16Lawrence County, ILIL13,79028.2%+5.1 pts

24▼2Adams County, ILIL64,26727.9%+1.6 pts

25▲11Ford County, ILIL13,21627.7%+3.9 pts

26▼2Saline County, ILIL22,77227.5%+4.0 pts

27▼2Edgar County, ILIL16,32327.3%+1.9 pts

28▼10Morgan County, ILIL32,51527.2%−2.4 pts

29▼3DuPage County, ILIL934,29826.9%+3.3 pts

30▼2Lee County, ILIL32,91426.4%+0.2 pts

31Richland County, ILIL15,21926.2%+2.7 pts

32Franklin County, ILIL36,91625.9%+3.6 pts

33▼13Madison County, ILIL263,11025.8%−0.4 pts

34▼1Livingston County, ILIL35,05725.7%−0.2 pts

35▼1Grundy County, ILIL54,05225.6%−2.0 pts

36▼9LaSalle County, ILIL107,77325.6%+0.6 pts

37Marion County, ILIL36,38225.3%+2.0 pts

38▼9Lake County, ILIL719,33925.2%+3.0 pts

39▲5Warren County, ILIL16,22224.8%−0.6 pts

40Christian County, ILIL33,44324.8%+1.0 pts

41▲2Ogle County, ILIL51,39924.6%−0.8 pts

42▼19Cass County, ILIL12,46324.1%−1.0 pts

43▼5Kane County, ILIL525,75724.0%0.0 pts

44▲6Moultrie County, ILIL14,37124.0%+2.5 pts

45▲2Bureau County, ILIL32,51023.9%−0.1 pts

46▼5Wabash County, ILIL10,90723.7%−1.1 pts

47▲5Massac County, ILIL13,50223.6%+2.2 pts

48▲26Hamilton County, ILIL7,85923.6%+5.0 pts

49▲7Randolph County, ILIL29,92123.4%+2.8 pts

50▼1Fulton County, ILIL32,90123.4%−0.2 pts

51▲9Bond County, ILIL16,95923.4%+3.1 pts

52▼7Douglas County, ILIL19,88023.1%0.0 pts

53▼18Whiteside County, ILIL54,12123.1%−2.5 pts

54▲10White County, ILIL13,25022.9%+0.9 pts

55▲13Carroll County, ILIL15,41922.8%−0.5 pts

56▲7Montgomery County, ILIL28,07622.6%+1.1 pts

57▲24Gallatin County, ILIL4,61622.6%+3.7 pts

58▼12Union County, ILIL16,65622.6%−2.0 pts

59▼17Alexander County, ILIL4,57022.4%−5.7 pts

60▲5Pike County, ILIL14,23122.3%−0.5 pts

61▼6Greene County, ILIL11,31321.8%−2.1 pts

62▼1Effingham County, ILIL34,51921.8%−2.2 pts

63▼12Tazewell County, ILIL130,04921.6%−2.3 pts

64▲12Wayne County, ILIL15,88221.6%+1.1 pts

65▲17Shelby County, ILIL20,57621.6%+2.6 pts

66▼12Macoupin County, ILIL43,74821.5%+0.5 pts

67▼19De Witt County, ILIL15,11821.5%−3.6 pts

68▲7Scott County, ILIL4,86621.0%−1.4 pts

69▲14Marshall County, ILIL11,47320.8%+0.9 pts

70Clay County, ILIL12,79320.7%+0.6 pts

71▲14Edwards County, ILIL5,89820.7%+1.9 pts

72▲6Schuyler County, ILIL6,65720.6%−0.6 pts

73▲13Menard County, ILIL11,86320.5%−0.5 pts

74▼7Hardin County, ILIL3,58820.5%+0.8 pts

75▼2Henry County, ILIL48,09520.1%−1.2 pts

76▼18Iroquois County, ILIL26,15020.0%−3.6 pts

77▲2Stark County, ILIL5,31919.9%−2.9 pts

78▲2Clinton County, ILIL37,12819.7%−0.1 pts

79▼22Clark County, ILIL15,11419.7%−2.8 pts

80▼3Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,59419.6%−3.0 pts

81▼12Jersey County, ILIL21,16019.5%−2.8 pts

82▼11Fayette County, ILIL20,79019.4%−0.8 pts

83▼17Perry County, ILIL20,16019.1%−2.3 pts

84▲4Henderson County, ILIL5,98418.9%−2.3 pts

85▲6Hancock County, ILIL16,80318.7%−0.9 pts

86▲11Putnam County, ILIL5,61918.5%+1.1 pts

87▼15Boone County, ILIL53,56818.2%−3.2 pts

88▼26Mason County, ILIL12,41118.2%−5.0 pts

89▼5Crawford County, ILIL18,64818.1%−1.6 pts

90▲4Johnson County, ILIL13,36318.0%+2.7 pts

91▼1McHenry County, ILIL317,75117.3%+0.5 pts

92Will County, ILIL712,25317.2%+0.4 pts

93▼6Mercer County, ILIL15,22916.2%−4.1 pts

94▲5Kendall County, ILIL145,47016.0%+0.1 pts

95▼6Washington County, ILIL13,56415.9%−3.0 pts

96▲4Cumberland County, ILIL10,20815.8%−2.1 pts

97▼1Monroe County, ILIL34,84015.3%−4.5 pts

98▼5Piatt County, ILIL16,79115.2%−4.7 pts

99▲2Jasper County, ILIL9,03214.8%−2.0 pts

100▼2Woodford County, ILIL38,11114.3%−2.9 pts

101▼6Pope County, ILIL3,67213.7%−4.0 pts

102Calhoun County, ILIL4,30011.3%−8.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES