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Macon County |
Per Cent Home Renter | |||||
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Over 90% | 70 to 90 | 50 to 70 | 30 to 50 | Under 30% | ||
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The map on the left shows the percentage of home renters in Macon County. For households just getting started this is the most common housing option. Renting a home means ...
Base on various studies, neighborhoods with high percentages of rented homes tend to be more risky over time. Thereby creating a poorer environment for raising children, creating long term relationships and development of a stronger neighborhood (e.g. crime prevention and civic pride)
Sources: STI: PopStats
Data Topic | Macon County | Missouri | Nation |
Total Population | 15,289 | 6,281,351 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 4,740 | 1,708,122 | 84,315,969 |
Renter Occupied | 1,593 | 820,785 | 46,128,534 |
Vacant | 1,166 | 301,829 | 13,710,083 |
Total Housing | 7,499 | 2,830,736 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 63.21 | 60.34 | 58.49 |
Renter Occupied | 21.24 | 29.00 | 32.00 |
Vacant | 15.55 | 10.66 | 9.51 |