What percentage of people rent in Blue River Township (Henry County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Blue River Township (Henry County), IN, 2020–2024
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21.1% (±10.4 points) of the occupied homes in Blue River Township (Henry County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 99 renting households against 370 that own their home.

In Blue River Township (Henry County), the share of households that rent went from 20.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.1% in 2020–2024 (+0.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.1% (±10.4 points)
Renting households: 99 (±58)
Median renter income: $55,846 (±$30,873)

Who rents and who owns in Blue River Township (Henry County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Blue River Township (Henry County)	Henry County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.1% (±10.4 points)	23.8% (±2.0 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	99 (±58)	4,439 (±397)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	370 (±78)	14,203 (±425)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.7)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.5)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$55,846 (±$30,873)	$36,962 (±$3,932)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$96,923 (±$19,464)	$70,865 (±$2,369)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Blue River Township (Henry County), the renter share is not measurably different from Henry County (23.8%).

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

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

In Henry County, Blue River Township (Henry County) ranks 11 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 656 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Blue River Township (Henry 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	20.8% (±10.2 points)	21.1% (±10.4 points)	+0.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$677 (±$35)	$1,077 (±$115)	+59.1%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$48,984 (±$16,699)	$85,536 (±$29,144)	+74.6%	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 Blue River Township (Henry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue River Township (Henry County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Blue River Township (Henry County)	—	21.1% (±10.4 points)	—
Mooreland	1.1 mi	34.3% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Stoney Creek Township (Henry County)	4.6 mi	6.5% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Liberty Township (Henry County)	4.6 mi	6.3% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Losantville	4.9 mi	24.7% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dalton Township	5.3 mi	0.0% (±18.2 points)	Lower
Blountsville	5.5 mi	14.7% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie Township (Henry County)	5.6 mi	5.7% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Mount Summit	6.9 mi	10.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stoney Creek Township (Henry County), IN (6.5%), Liberty Township (Henry County), IN (6.3%), Dalton Township, IN (0.0%).

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

Households that rent across Henry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Henry Township (Henry County)	32.7% (±3.3 points)
6	Middletown	32.6% (±9.2 points)
7	Spiceland	31.1% (±10.5 points)
8	Wayne Township (Henry County)	26.1% (±6.4 points)
9	Spiceland Township	24.3% (±10.2 points)
10	Lewisville	24.0% (±10.9 points)
11	Blue River Township (Henry County)	21.1% (±10.4 points)
12	Fall Creek Township (Henry County)	20.7% (±5.7 points)
13	Straughn	18.8% (±19.5 points)
14	Franklin Township (Henry County)	16.8% (±10.3 points)
15	Blountsville	14.7% (±16.1 points)
16	Springport	14.3% (±16.1 points)
17	Harrison Township (Henry County)	13.4% (±11.9 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Henry 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 Blue River Township (Henry County)

How many renters are there in Blue River Township (Henry County)?

Blue River Township (Henry County) has an estimated 99 (±58) renting households, 21.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Blue River Township (Henry County)?

In Blue River Township (Henry County), the share of households that rent went from 20.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.1% in 2020–2024 (+0.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Blue River Township (Henry County)?

A renting household in Blue River Township (Henry County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Blue River Township (Henry County)?

The median renting household in Blue River Township (Henry County), IN has an income of $55,846 (±$30,873) a year, against $96,923 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 Blue River township, Henry County, Indiana (county subdivision:06076, in state:18 county:065).

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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