What percentage of people rent in Barr Township, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Barr Township, IN, 2020–2024
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12.7% (±4.1 points) of the occupied homes in Barr Township, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 200 renting households against 1,378 that own their home.

In Barr Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.8% in 2015–2019 to 12.7% in 2020–2024 (−1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.7% (±4.1 points)
Renting households: 200 (±66)
Median renter income: $59,219 (±$29,428)

Who rents and who owns in Barr Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Barr Township	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.7% (±4.1 points)	27.6% (±2.7 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	200 (±66)	3,262 (±338)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,378 (±152)	8,552 (±345)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.2 (±0.9)	2.3 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.5 (±0.4)	3.0 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$59,219 (±$29,428)	$35,229 (±$6,433)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$99,737 (±$13,889)	$85,346 (±$4,509)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Barr Township, the renter share is lower than in Daviess County (27.6%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (29.4%).

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

In Daviess County, Barr Township ranks 12 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1071 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Barr Township 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	13.8% (±5.7 points)	12.7% (±4.1 points)	−1.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$816 (±$254)	$929 (±$146)	+13.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$68,200 (±$6,489)	$92,717 (±$11,818)	+35.9%	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 Barr Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barr Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Barr Township	—	12.7% (±4.1 points)	—
Cannelburg	0.6 mi	30.0% (±16.7 points)	Higher
Montgomery	2.2 mi	14.8% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Loogootee	5.1 mi	30.6% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Van Buren Township (Daviess County)	7.1 mi	6.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Reeve Township	7.7 mi	18.7% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bogard Township	8.1 mi	7.5% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Washington	8.2 mi	45.1% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Alfordsville	8.3 mi	8.3% (±24.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cannelburg, IN (30.0%), Loogootee, IN (30.6%), Washington, IN (45.1%).

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

Households that rent across Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Elnora	28.6% (±12.7 points)
7	Madison Township (Daviess County)	27.5% (±7.6 points)
8	Steele Township	25.1% (±13.1 points)
9	Elmore Township	22.3% (±12.1 points)
10	Reeve Township	18.7% (±16.5 points)
11	Montgomery	14.8% (±7.5 points)
12	Barr Township	12.7% (±4.1 points)
13	Alfordsville	8.3% (±24.1 points)
14	Bogard Township	7.5% (±8.3 points)
15	Van Buren Township (Daviess County)	6.4% (±5.6 points)
16	Veale Township	6.3% (±7.2 points)
17	Harrison Township (Daviess County)	2.3% (±3.7 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Daviess 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 Barr Township

How many renters are there in Barr Township?

Barr Township has an estimated 200 (±66) renting households, 12.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Barr Township?

In Barr Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.8% in 2015–2019 to 12.7% in 2020–2024 (−1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Barr Township?

A renting household in Barr Township has 3.2 people on average, against 3.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Barr Township?

The median renting household in Barr Township, IN has an income of $59,219 (±$29,428) a year, against $99,737 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 Barr township, Daviess County, Indiana (county subdivision:03484, in state:18 county:027).

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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