Which metro area has the highest renter-occupied?

Hinesville, GA ranks #1 with 54.0% (1990 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by renter-occupied?

Hinesville, GA, College Station-Bryan, TX, Pullman, WA, Fairbanks-College, AK, Laramie, WY.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas 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 · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Highest renter share, US metro areas · 1990

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

All statesAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

501Gillette, WYWY48,14529.5%–

502Helena, MTMT97,15329.5%–

503Martin, TNTN33,26129.5%–

504Paris, TXTX63,31929.5%–

505Chillicothe, OHOH76,42929.5%–

506Gallup, NMNM68,11929.5%–

507Thomaston, GAGA28,50029.5%–

508Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99229.5%–

509Peru, ININ34,48729.4%–

510St. Cloud, MNMN205,85429.4%–

511Vincennes, ININ35,65229.4%–

512Marshall, MOMO23,26529.4%–

513Union City, TNTN30,06729.4%–

514Sonora, CACA53,16029.4%–

515Spartanburg, SCSC407,65629.4%–

516Watertown, WIWI86,50529.4%–

517Kalispell, MTMT115,42929.4%–

518Eufaula, ALAL26,86129.3%–

519Saginaw, MIMI187,68829.3%–

520Canton, OHOH400,24629.3%–

521Winchester, VAVA152,33229.3%–

522Big Spring, TXTX30,50429.3%–

523Texarkana, TXTX146,81629.3%–

524Beatrice, NENE21,71129.3%–

525Williston, NDND41,76729.3%–

526Lewisburg, TNTN38,07129.2%–

527Mansfield, OHOH124,89329.2%–

528Hot Springs, ARAR99,69529.2%–

529St. George, UTUT213,67029.2%–

530Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11829.2%–

531Augusta, MEME129,06729.1%–

532Enterprise, ALAL56,95329.1%–

533Auburn, NYNY74,36529.1%–

534Pontiac, ILIL35,05729.1%–

535Marion, OHOH65,11529.1%–

536Lebanon, PAPA146,38029.0%–

537Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59929.0%–

538Dothan, ALAL156,26629.0%–

539Cleveland, TNTN134,05729.0%–

540Battle Creek, MIMI133,40829.0%–

541New Iberia, LALA66,84629.0%–

542Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24528.9%–

543Bucyrus, OHOH41,89628.9%–

544Deming, NMNM25,40728.9%–

545Marshalltown, IAIA39,89028.8%–

546Clinton, IAIA46,00228.8%–

547Wooster, OHOH116,75828.8%–

548Freeport, ILIL43,22028.8%–

549Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28528.8%–

550Arkansas City, KSKS34,38228.8%–

551Dubuque, IAIA99,38128.8%–

552Rochelle, ILIL51,39928.8%–

553Danville, ILIL71,25928.8%–

554Clearlake, CACA67,77228.8%–

555Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06328.7%–

556Johnson City, TNTN216,41628.7%–

557Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86428.7%–

558Longview, TXTX297,31528.7%–

559Marion, ININ66,52428.7%–

560Gloversville, NYNY52,21628.6%–

561Wahpeton, NDND23,01928.6%–

562Gainesville, TXTX44,46128.6%–

563Tullahoma, TNTN69,33928.5%–

564Quincy, ILIL74,14628.5%–

565Hobbs, NMNM74,74928.5%–

566Laconia, NHNH65,14728.5%–

567Glens Falls, NYNY124,37328.4%–

568Lufkin, TXTX88,15428.4%–

569Russellville, ARAR84,93228.4%–

570Grenada, MSMS30,22228.4%–

571Guymon, OKOK20,32228.4%–

572Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21928.4%–

573Allentown, PAPA887,61528.4%–

574Norwalk, OHOH58,25028.4%–

575Lake Charles, LALA244,65528.3%–

576Lima, OHOH100,88128.3%–

577Sterling, ILIL54,12128.3%–

578Hannibal, MOMO38,96928.3%–

579Shelbyville, TNTN55,27328.2%–

580Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66928.2%–

581Opelousas, LALA80,76528.2%–

582Brownwood, TXTX38,71128.2%–

583Fort Wayne, ININ466,25828.2%–

584Farmington, NMNM120,34028.2%–

585Elkhart, ININ208,77428.2%–

586Magnolia, ARAR21,89428.1%–

587Cumberland, MDMD93,64028.1%–

588Danville, KYKY56,98528.1%–

589Florence, SCSC201,39228.1%–

590Montrose, COCO44,59128.0%–

591Burlington, NCNC186,17728.0%–

592Frankfort, ININ33,32228.0%–

593Muscatine, IAIA41,85328.0%–

594Bainbridge, GAGA29,43228.0%–

595Kokomo, ININ83,90427.9%–

596Winona, MNMN50,52327.9%–

597Dublin, GAGA60,35127.9%–

598Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55227.9%–

599Calhoun, GAGA61,70127.9%–

600Glasgow, KYKY56,22427.9%–

601Cape Coral, FLFL875,60727.9%–

602Canton, ILIL32,90127.8%–

603Crawfordsville, ININ38,95427.8%–

604Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00227.8%–

605Staunton, VAVA129,69227.8%–

606Rockingham, NCNC42,04127.7%–

607Deltona, FLFL746,93327.7%–

608Great Bend, KSKS24,79027.7%–

609Greenwood, SCSC95,21527.7%–

610Jesup, GAGA32,48127.7%–

611Baraboo, WIWI66,65227.7%–

612Youngstown, OHOH423,67827.7%–

613Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10227.7%–

614Ardmore, OKOK48,91027.6%–

615Barnstable, MAMA233,53927.6%–

616Corbin, KYKY150,04027.6%–

617Ruidoso, NMNM19,84427.6%–

618Murray, KYKY39,42127.6%–

619Brenham, TXTX38,28827.6%–

620Okeechobee, FLFL42,60827.6%–

621Joplin, MOMO208,79627.6%–

622Cedartown, GAGA45,51427.6%–

623Clewiston, FLFL61,54627.5%–

624Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79127.5%–

625Wheeling, WVWV134,08927.5%–

626Woodward, OKOK19,82727.5%–

627Asheville, NCNC422,34527.5%–

628Brookings, OROR22,62127.5%–

629Waycross, GAGA57,67027.5%–

630Altoona, PAPA119,54127.4%–

631Sanford, NCNC70,25827.4%–

632Ottawa, KSKS26,29927.3%–

633Jacksonville, TXTX53,33727.3%–

634Chambersburg, PAPA160,65227.3%–

635Douglas, GAGA52,86127.3%–

636Ogden, UTUT672,78427.3%–

637Hammond, LALA141,34627.3%–

638Newport, TNTN37,88927.3%–

639Evanston, WYWY23,41527.3%–

640Batavia, NYNY58,41627.2%–

641Shelby, NCNC103,32527.2%–

642Palestine, TXTX59,80527.2%–

643Jefferson City, MOMO152,71227.2%–

644Sparta, WIWI46,57227.2%–

645Lewistown, PAPA46,12727.2%–

646Lock Haven, PAPA37,87027.2%–

647Willmar, MNMN44,72027.1%–

648Cañon City, COCO50,03927.1%–

649Ponca City, OKOK43,49027.1%–

650Toccoa, GAGA27,85427.1%–

651Burley, IDID49,30827.1%–

652Carlsbad, NMNM62,50927.1%–

653Oneonta, NYNY60,58927.0%–

654Cambridge, OHOH38,37927.0%–

655Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14727.0%–

656Zanesville, OHOH87,01427.0%–

657Paragould, ARAR47,41127.0%–

658Forest City, NCNC65,74527.0%–

659Paducah, KYKY102,25927.0%–

660Moberly, MOMO24,51327.0%–

661Sunbury, PAPA107,78826.9%–

662Terre Haute, ININ169,24126.9%–

663Corning, NYNY91,85526.9%–

664Michigan City, ININ111,29426.9%–

665Heber, UTUT81,65526.9%–

666Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09726.9%–

667Bemidji, MNMN47,05526.9%–

668Atchison, KSKS16,17226.9%–

669McPherson, KSKS30,06426.9%–

670South Bend, ININ324,53826.9%–

671McMinnville, TNTN43,71726.8%–

672Olean, NYNY75,39026.8%–

673Columbus, ININ85,72926.8%–

674Orangeburg, SCSC83,17726.8%–

675Madison, ININ33,27926.8%–

676Idaho Falls, IDID173,85126.8%–

677Ottawa, ILIL145,90226.7%–

678Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06026.7%–

679Snyder, TXTX16,16226.7%–

680Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30226.7%–

681Searcy, ARAR80,08526.7%–

682Johnstown, PAPA128,96826.7%–

683Natchez, MSMS54,72226.7%–

684Las Vegas, NMNM30,31126.7%–

685Gettysburg, PAPA107,59426.7%–

686Burlington, IAIA44,06126.7%–

687Fayetteville, TNTN36,85326.6%–

688Carroll, IAIA20,30326.6%–

689Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08126.6%–

690Lynchburg, VAVA269,16926.6%–

691Meadville, PAPA81,79226.6%–

692Lebanon, MOMO36,94326.5%–

693Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19326.5%–

694Rice Lake, WIWI46,48426.5%–

695Appleton, WIWI249,87626.5%–

696Indiana, PAPA82,87826.5%–

697Cookeville, TNTN152,47726.4%–

698Huntington, WVWV365,96526.4%–

699Jackson, MIMI159,55226.3%–

700Safford, AZAZ40,15726.3%–

701Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42826.3%–

702Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07626.3%–

703Sandusky, OHOH112,77726.3%–

704Lake City, FLFL74,09426.3%–

705Marion, ILIL67,22526.3%–

706West Plains, MOMO40,79826.2%–

707Gallipolis, OHOH29,07226.2%–

708Alice, TXTX45,38326.2%–

709El Dorado, ARAR36,92626.2%–

710Taylorville, ILIL33,44326.1%–

711Pella, IAIA34,19226.1%–

712Manitowoc, WIWI81,71026.1%–

713Shawnee, OKOK75,10226.1%–

714North Port, FLFL948,15826.1%–

715Reading, PAPA440,07226.1%–

716Port Townsend, WAWA33,97026.1%–

717Urbana, OHOH38,82026.1%–

718Miami, OKOK30,43826.1%–

719Tiffin, OHOH54,52226.0%–

720Columbus, NENE46,58326.0%–

721Gadsden, ALAL103,88626.0%–

722Decatur, ALAL160,32626.0%–

723Arcadia, FLFL37,07826.0%–

724Bradford, PAPA38,98426.0%–

725Farmington, MOMO67,80926.0%–

726Ashland, OHOH52,52326.0%–

727Fort Madison, IAIA32,30625.9%–

728Minden, LALA34,94825.9%–

729Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64525.9%–

730Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72125.9%–

731Martinsville, VAVA63,09125.9%–

732Washington, NCNC44,67025.9%–

733Morristown, TNTN128,86725.9%–

734Florence, ALAL156,60925.9%–

735Tupelo, MSMS133,16725.9%–

736Findlay, OHOH75,03425.8%–

737Albertville, ALAL103,53725.8%–

738Petoskey, MIMI33,77525.8%–

739Alexandria, MNMN40,12025.8%–

740Parkersburg, WVWV87,26425.8%–

741Mexico, MOMO24,52825.8%–

742Morehead City, NCNC70,46925.8%–

743Duluth, MNMN281,21925.8%–

744Wabash, ININ30,71325.7%–

745Sidney, OHOH48,06525.7%–

746Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88325.7%–

747Logansport, ININ37,83625.6%–

748York, PAPA473,19725.6%–

749Show Low, AZAZ109,94625.6%–

750Houma, LALA199,66825.6%–

751Truckee, CACA101,91125.6%–

752Los Alamos, NMNM19,40725.6%–

753Muskegon, MIMI177,90125.6%–

754Sedalia, MOMO44,25425.5%–

755Camden, ARAR26,36325.5%–

756Bartlesville, OKOK54,03725.5%–

757Elkins, WVWV26,88225.5%–

758Fremont, OHOH58,65525.5%–

759Oil City, PAPA49,34625.5%–

760Campbellsville, KYKY38,40725.5%–

761Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13825.5%–

762Marietta, OHOH58,38925.5%–

763Lewisburg, PAPA42,31325.4%–

764Hickory, NCNC376,89025.3%–

765Duncan, OKOK44,31025.3%–

766Branson, MOMO57,00125.3%–

767Wausau, WIWI139,43225.3%–

768Summerville, GAGA25,30025.3%–

769Le Mars, IAIA25,69725.2%–

770Sturgis, MIMI60,96825.2%–

771Taos, NMNM34,56425.1%–

772Fairmont, MNMN19,44025.1%–

773Hermitage, PAPA107,86025.0%–

774Salem, OHOH99,37725.0%–

775Clarksburg, WVWV88,14225.0%–

776New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37325.0%–

777Sebastian, FLFL172,79925.0%–

778Russellville, ALAL32,44924.9%–

779Rochester, MNMN231,18424.9%–

780Kingsport, TNTN314,83424.9%–

781Alexander City, ALAL40,95324.9%–

782Jefferson, GAGA99,26524.9%–

783Madisonville, KYKY45,12724.8%–

784New Castle, ININ49,13724.8%–

785Gaffney, SCSC58,27524.8%–

786Batesville, ARAR38,78524.7%–

787Sayre, PAPA59,60024.7%–

788Worthington, MNMN22,33824.6%–

789Weirton, WVWV112,46824.6%–

790McAlester, OKOK43,32024.6%–

791Pampa, TXTX21,78624.5%–

792Faribault, MNMN69,93924.5%–

793Raymondville, TXTX19,97124.5%–

794Fairmont, WVWV55,58424.5%–

795Ottumwa, IAIA35,21024.4%–

796Ocala, FLFL442,66024.4%–

797Greensburg, ININ26,57624.4%–

798Corinth, MSMS34,56924.3%–

799Somerset, KYKY67,38424.3%–

800Coshocton, OHOH37,18824.3%–

801Price, UTUT20,68024.3%–

802East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17924.3%–

803Vernal, UTUT38,27824.3%–

804Sandpoint, IDID54,42024.2%–

805Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07724.2%–

806Slidell, LALA279,10824.2%–

807Sevierville, TNTN101,34224.2%–

808Lexington Park, MDMD211,17624.2%–

809Adrian, MIMI97,77924.1%–

810Shawano, WIWI45,75924.1%–

811Beckley, WVWV109,94024.1%–

812Greencastle, ININ37,87624.1%–

813Ludington, MIMI29,04024.1%–

814Bonham, TXTX39,26524.1%–

815Monticello, ININ25,16424.0%–

816Pikeville, KYKY89,12224.0%–

817Coldwater, MIMI45,99323.9%–

818Newberry, SCSC39,56123.9%–

819Escanaba, MIMI36,58223.8%–

820Alma, MIMI41,19023.8%–

821Talladega, ALAL91,76423.8%–

822Andrews, TXTX18,91423.8%–

823Centralia, ILIL36,38223.8%–

824Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08323.7%–

825Huntingdon, PAPA43,00123.7%–

826Bogalusa, LALA44,93723.6%–

827Greenville, OHOH51,52023.6%–

828Red Wing, MNMN48,19523.5%–

829Paris, TNTN32,89623.5%–

830Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,91423.4%–

831Bluefield, WVWV96,13823.4%–

832Albemarle, NCNC68,83023.4%–

833Mount Airy, NCNC72,28723.4%–

834Cornelia, GAGA50,41623.3%–

835Huntington, ININ37,22423.3%–

836Blackfoot, IDID51,15323.3%–

837Albert Lea, MNMN30,44023.3%–

838Shelton, WAWA71,16523.3%–

839Plymouth, ININ46,59923.3%–

840Athens, TNTN71,59023.3%–

841Scottsboro, ALAL54,28123.3%–

842Bay City, MIMI102,12323.1%–

843Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90923.1%–

844Seneca, SCSC83,77523.1%–

845Midland, MIMI83,75423.1%–

846DeRidder, LALA36,67323.1%–

847Hutchinson, MNMN36,63123.0%–

848Greeneville, TNTN73,83123.0%–

849Marion, NCNC45,19822.9%–

850Seymour, ININ47,37022.9%–

851Owatonna, MNMN37,46422.9%–

852Waynesville, NCNC63,36922.9%–

853Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65522.8%–

854Warren, PAPA37,03822.8%–

855Hillsdale, MIMI45,73822.8%–

856Payson, AZAZ53,80122.7%–

857New Ulm, MNMN25,51722.7%–

858Cadillac, MIMI49,71922.7%–

859Austin, MNMN40,97122.7%–

860Traverse City, MIMI156,97222.6%–

861Somerset, PAPA72,00422.6%–

862Borger, TXTX19,63322.5%–

863McComb, MSMS52,64022.5%–

864Effingham, ILIL44,72722.5%–

865Harrison, ARAR45,65422.4%–

866Pinehurst, NCNC110,61922.4%–

867Malvern, ARAR33,45122.3%–

868Winchester, TNTN45,57922.3%–

869Owosso, MIMI67,68122.3%–

870Cullman, ALAL94,00922.2%–

871Monroe, MIMI156,00422.2%–

872Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49722.2%–

873Mayfield, KYKY37,05022.1%–

874Marinette, WIWI65,51522.0%–

875Washington, ININ34,20922.0%–

876Sebring, FLFL111,12222.0%–

877Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04121.9%–

878Pottsville, PAPA145,08521.9%–

879Kendallville, ININ47,93721.9%–

880Alpena, MIMI28,85321.9%–

881Fort Payne, ALAL74,08521.8%–

882Daphne, ALAL267,76121.6%–

883Decatur, ININ36,65021.6%–

884Defiance, OHOH38,29221.6%–

885Crossville, TNTN66,30021.6%–

886DuBois, PAPA78,10021.5%–

887Brookhaven, MSMS35,01221.4%–

888Jasper, ININ44,01621.3%–

889Brainerd, MNMN100,56221.3%–

890Seaford, DEDE277,14021.3%–

891Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31921.2%–

892Brevard, NCNC34,21121.1%–

893Laurel, MSMS82,28121.0%–

894Palatka, FLFL77,73421.0%–

895Angola, ININ34,79921.0%–

896Warsaw, ININ80,89221.0%–

897Athens, TXTX88,59520.9%–

898Granbury, TXTX70,50120.9%–

899Picayune, MSMS59,36320.9%–

900Brigham City, UTUT70,40520.8%–

901Fredericksburg, TXTX28,52720.7%–

902North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23320.6%–

903Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,91220.6%–

904Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21220.4%–

905St. Marys, PAPA29,92620.3%–

906Bedford, ININ45,56820.3%–

907Celina, OHOH42,73720.2%–

908Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57520.1%–

909Española, NMNM39,83220.0%–

910The Villages, FLFL157,77219.9%–

911Mountain Home, ARAR42,98219.5%–

912Van Wert, OHOH29,01319.4%–

913Holland, MIMI123,18819.3%–

914Auburn, ININ44,53518.8%–

915Zapata, TXTX13,75318.0%–

916Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40416.9%–

917Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66616.8%–

918Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80816.7%–

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