What percentage of people rent in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN, 2020–2024
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23.8% (±7.4 points) of the occupied homes in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 497 renting households against 1,588 that own their home.

In Adams Township (Ripley County), the share of households that rent went from 21.3% in 2015–2019 to 23.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 23.8% (±7.4 points)
Renting households: 497 (±168)
Median renter income: $43,750 (±$16,525)

Who rents and who owns in Adams Township (Ripley County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Adams Township (Ripley County)	Ripley County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	23.8% (±7.4 points)	23.2% (±2.6 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	497 (±168)	2,670 (±330)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,588 (±166)	8,861 (±282)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$43,750 (±$16,525)	$38,289 (±$5,223)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,382 (±$15,035)	$83,686 (±$7,130)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Adams Township (Ripley County), the renter share is not measurably different from Ripley County (23.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Ripley County, Adams Township (Ripley County) ranks 10 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 554 of 1,600.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Adams Township (Ripley County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	21.3% (±5.9 points)	23.8% (±7.4 points)	+2.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$704 (±$167)	$961 (±$52)	+36.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$61,594 (±$8,397)	$69,312 (±$6,387)	+12.5%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Adams Township (Ripley County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adams Township (Ripley County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Adams Township (Ripley County)	—	23.8% (±7.4 points)	—
Sunman	3.2 mi	31.4% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Batesville	4.6 mi	32.9% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Dearborn County)	4.7 mi	10.8% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Butler Township (Franklin County)	5.9 mi	10.9% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Oldenburg	6.0 mi	29.2% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ray Township (Franklin County)	6.3 mi	13.9% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Laughery Township	6.5 mi	30.6% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Ripley County)	7.0 mi	21.4% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Dearborn County), IN (10.8%), Butler Township (Franklin County), IN (10.9%), Ray Township (Franklin County), IN (13.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Ripley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Holton	43.0% (±14.5 points)
5	Center Township (Ripley County)	35.8% (±9.5 points)
6	Batesville	32.9% (±5.6 points)
7	Sunman	31.4% (±10.4 points)
8	Laughery Township	30.6% (±6.6 points)
9	Johnson Township (Ripley County)	29.1% (±6.4 points)
10	Adams Township (Ripley County)	23.8% (±7.4 points)
11	Otter Creek Township (Ripley County)	22.3% (±9.8 points)
12	Franklin Township (Ripley County)	21.4% (±8.2 points)
13	Jackson Township (Ripley County)	19.0% (±8.7 points)
14	Milan	17.7% (±6.8 points)
15	Shelby Township (Ripley County)	10.3% (±13.4 points)
16	Washington Township (Ripley County)	10.1% (±8.6 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Ripley County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Adams Township (Ripley County)

How many renters are there in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

Adams Township (Ripley County) has an estimated 497 (±168) renting households, 23.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

In Adams Township (Ripley County), the share of households that rent went from 21.3% in 2015–2019 to 23.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

A renting household in Adams Township (Ripley County) has 2.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

The median renting household in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN has an income of $43,750 (±$16,525) a year, against $83,382 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Adams township, Ripley County, Indiana (county subdivision:00478, in state:18 county:137).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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