What percentage of people rent in Baugo Township, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Baugo Township, IN, 2020–2024
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9.8% (±4.7 points) of the occupied homes in Baugo Township, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 307 renting households against 2,812 that own their home.

In Baugo Township, the share of households that rent went from 8.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (+1.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.8% (±4.7 points)
Renting households: 307 (±144)
Median renter income: $55,911 (±$3,703)

Who rents and who owns in Baugo Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Baugo Township	Elkhart County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.8% (±4.7 points)	28.4% (±1.4 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	307 (±144)	20,560 (±1,035)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,812 (±302)	51,749 (±1,159)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	4.3 (±1.7)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.2)	2.9 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$55,911 (±$3,703)	$40,379 (±$2,819)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$82,077 (±$8,370)	$83,252 (±$2,422)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Baugo Township, the renter share is lower than in Elkhart County (28.4%).

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

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

In Elkhart County, Baugo Township ranks 23 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1214 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Baugo 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	8.5% (±3.6 points)	9.8% (±4.7 points)	+1.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$817 (±$68)	$1,476 (±$301)	+80.7%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$64,082 (±$6,576)	$80,960 (±$6,238)	+26.3%	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 Baugo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baugo Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Baugo Township	—	9.8% (±4.7 points)	—
Osceola	3.1 mi	17.5% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Concord Township (Elkhart County)	4.5 mi	37.2% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Olive Township (Elkhart County)	4.8 mi	13.3% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Elkhart	4.9 mi	46.8% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Penn Township (St. Joseph County)	5.4 mi	33.7% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Cleveland Township (Elkhart County)	5.4 mi	25.5% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Dunlap	5.5 mi	4.2% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Osolo Township	7.2 mi	30.8% (±4.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dunlap, IN (4.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Concord Township (Elkhart County), IN (37.2%), Elkhart, IN (46.8%), Penn Township (St. Joseph County), IN (33.7%).

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

Households that rent across Elkhart County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
17 (tie)	Wakarusa	14.8% (±5.8 points)
17 (tie)	Middlebury Township	14.8% (±4.3 points)
19	Benton Township (Elkhart County)	14.7% (±7.3 points)
20	Harrison Township (Elkhart County)	14.4% (±10.8 points)
21	Olive Township (Elkhart County)	13.3% (±4.3 points)
22	Clinton Township (Elkhart County)	12.1% (±3.4 points)
23	Baugo Township	9.8% (±4.7 points)
24	Jefferson Township (Elkhart County)	9.3% (±3.1 points)
25	Jackson Township (Elkhart County)	8.9% (±3.8 points)
26	Dunlap	4.2% (±2.5 points)

Showing 10 of 26 places in Elkhart 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 Baugo Township

How many renters are there in Baugo Township?

Baugo Township has an estimated 307 (±144) renting households, 9.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Baugo Township?

In Baugo Township, the share of households that rent went from 8.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (+1.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Baugo Township?

A renting household in Baugo Township has 4.3 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Baugo Township?

The median renting household in Baugo Township, IN has an income of $55,911 (±$3,703) a year, against $82,077 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 Baugo township, Elkhart County, Indiana (county subdivision:03754, in state:18 county:039).

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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