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Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc 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 | Pontotoc County | Oklahoma | Nation |
Total Population | 38,795 | 4,102,749 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 10,210 | 1,052,873 | 84,315,969 |
Renter Occupied | 5,252 | 536,684 | 46,128,534 |
Vacant | 2,052 | 204,466 | 13,710,083 |
Total Housing | 17,514 | 1,794,023 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 58.30 | 58.69 | 58.49 |
Renter Occupied | 29.99 | 29.92 | 32.00 |
Vacant | 11.72 | 11.40 | 9.51 |