Which county has the highest renter-occupied?

Kalawao County, Hawaii ranks #1 with 100.0% (1990 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by renter-occupied?

Kalawao County, Hawaii, New York County, New York, Bronx County, New York, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Kenedy County, Texas.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,122 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 1990 Decennial Census data.

How is renter-occupied measured?

Share of occupied homes that are renter-occupied. Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 122 SHOWN OF 3,122

Highest renter share, US counties · 1990

US counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

3001Jasper County, ILIL9,03217.4%–

3002Pike County, ININ12,00317.4%–

3003Ashe County, NCNC27,51417.3%–

3004Clay County, TXTX10,76417.3%–

3005Coosa County, ALAL10,16117.3%–

3006Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,68917.3%–

3007Morgan County, UTUT13,38317.3%–

3008Poquoson, VAVA13,29217.3%–

3009Carroll County, VAVA29,29917.3%–

3010Sandoval County, NMNM159,56517.2%–

3011Macon County, NCNC39,23217.2%–

3012Middlesex County, VAVA10,84117.2%–

3013Marshall County, KYKY31,65917.2%–

3014Florence County, WIWI4,74817.2%–

3015Polk County, TNTN18,59217.1%–

3016Grant County, ARAR18,75617.1%–

3017Lake County, MNMN10,74617.1%–

3018Cass County, MNMN31,43017.1%–

3019Ocean County, NJNJ673,74617.1%–

3020Osage County, MOMO13,61117.1%–

3021Morgan County, TNTN22,16017.1%–

3022Missaukee County, MIMI15,27417.0%–

3023Owen County, ININ21,88617.0%–

3024Morgan County, WVWV18,02717.0%–

3025Tyler County, TXTX20,44317.0%–

3026Clinton County, MIMI80,43217.0%–

3027Cleveland County, ARAR7,22416.9%–

3028St. Clair County, ALAL98,20616.9%–

3029Isanti County, MNMN44,38616.9%–

3030Hubbard County, MNMN22,36916.9%–

3031Craig County, VAVA4,80016.9%–

3032Oldham County, KYKY70,98616.9%–

3033Cheatham County, TNTN42,77816.9%–

3034Itasca County, MNMN45,40416.9%–

3035Lincoln County, MEME36,59516.8%–

3036Bear Lake County, IDID6,72716.8%–

3037Citrus County, FLFL171,66616.8%–

3038Newton County, ARAR7,02616.8%–

3039Newton County, TXTX11,95416.8%–

3040Paulding County, OHOH18,72716.8%–

3041Putnam County, WVWV56,88516.7%–

3042Pike County, PAPA62,80816.7%–

3043Mathews County, VAVA8,52916.7%–

3044Valencia County, NMNM82,01316.6%–

3045Henry County, GAGA264,92216.6%–

3046Wakulla County, FLFL38,08916.6%–

3047McIntosh County, GAGA11,98916.5%–

3048Hanover County, VAVA116,42316.5%–

3049Perry County, ARAR10,30916.4%–

3050Clarke County, MSMS15,10216.4%–

3051Wayne County, TNTN16,41616.4%–

3052Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12816.3%–

3053Moore County, TNTN6,92016.3%–

3054Jones County, GAGA29,17116.3%–

3055Wayne County, MSMS19,80716.3%–

3056Van Buren County, TNTN6,87416.2%–

3057Fannin County, GAGA26,11116.2%–

3058Kidder County, NDND2,39316.2%–

3059Jefferson County, KSKS18,29616.1%–

3060Perry County, TNTN9,12616.1%–

3061Washington County, MNMN286,89516.1%–

3062Aitkin County, MNMN16,25216.1%–

3063Barry County, MIMI63,99116.0%–

3064Floyd County, VAVA15,78915.9%–

3065Hickory County, MOMO9,04415.8%–

3066Goochland County, VAVA29,18715.8%–

3067Monroe County, WVWV12,49115.7%–

3068Walthall County, MSMS13,92815.7%–

3069Carlisle County, KYKY4,74715.7%–

3070Putnam County, OHOH34,38015.7%–

3071Bullitt County, KYKY86,45415.7%–

3072St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75815.7%–

3073Clay County, NCNC12,23915.6%–

3074Sabine County, TXTX10,01215.5%–

3075Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77015.5%–

3076Livingston County, MIMI197,31515.5%–

3077Hernando County, FLFL221,70115.5%–

3078San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48815.4%–

3079Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94115.4%–

3080Brantley County, GAGA18,93615.4%–

3081Leake County, MSMS21,66215.2%–

3082Choctaw County, ALAL11,90415.2%–

3083Livingston County, KYKY8,86315.2%–

3084Bland County, VAVA6,15115.2%–

3085Elbert County, COCO30,53415.2%–

3086Calvert County, MDMD94,48415.0%–

3087Chisago County, MNMN59,14215.0%–

3088Franklin County, MSMS7,49115.0%–

3089Beaver County, UTUT7,30114.9%–

3090Sheridan County, NDND1,29614.9%–

3091Cameron Parish, LALA4,71814.9%–

3092Powhatan County, VAVA32,59114.9%–

3093Douglas County, COCO399,39614.8%–

3094Crawford County, ININ10,50914.8%–

3095Dawson County, GAGA35,36514.8%–

3096Itawamba County, MSMS24,15214.7%–

3097Harrison County, ININ40,43714.7%–

3098Covington County, MSMS17,89814.6%–

3099Oliver County, NDND1,89814.6%–

3100Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48814.6%–

3101Choctaw County, MSMS8,04814.4%–

3102Edmonson County, KYKY12,74914.4%–

3103Botetourt County, VAVA34,14414.3%–

3104Piute County, UTUT1,50914.3%–

3105Smith County, MSMS13,99114.3%–

3106Bedford County, VAVA83,05914.2%–

3107Geauga County, OHOH95,67614.2%–

3108Amite County, MSMS12,48714.0%–

3109Benton County, MSMS7,50214.0%–

3110Fayette County, GAGA125,15613.8%–

3111Charles City County, VAVA6,62313.8%–

3112George County, MSMS26,33113.8%–

3113Lawrence County, MSMS11,81913.6%–

3114Greene County, MSMS13,70713.6%–

3115Alcona County, MIMI10,55613.6%–

3116Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18613.5%–

3117Logan County, NDND1,85913.4%–

3118Northumberland County, VAVA12,55712.9%–

3119Washington County, ALAL14,82212.8%–

3120Towns County, GAGA13,28512.4%–

3121New Kent County, VAVA28,02212.2%–

3122Jasper County, MSMS15,78511.7%–

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