How many renters in Bourbon, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.6% (±16.0 points) of renting households in Bourbon, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
27.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.6% (±16.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 27.8% (±13.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.9% (±5.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bourbon
| Share of income spent on rent | Bourbon | Marshall County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.5% (±13.5 points) | 15.6% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.0% (±10.4 points) | 17.8% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.1% (±13.3 points) | 15.7% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.7% (±9.0 points) | 17.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.8% (±8.8 points) | 6.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 27.8% (±13.4 points) | 26.3% | 38.9% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Bourbon against Marshall County, its state and the nation
| Bourbon | Marshall County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.6% (±16.0 points) | 33.0% (±6.5 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 27.8% (±13.4 points) | 26.3% (±5.7 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.9% (±5.4 points) | 25.3% (±2.0 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,885 (±$10,775) | $45,820 (±$4,742) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $891 (±$176) | $938 (±$32) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Bourbon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Marshall County (33.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Marshall County, Bourbon ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 792 of 1,492.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Bourbon
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourbon | — | 38.6% (±16.0 points) | — |
| Bourbon Township | 2.0 mi | 38.6% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Etna Green | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±79.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Etna Township | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±79.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County) | 5.6 mi | 76.7% (±58.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township (Marshall County) | 7.0 mi | 28.5% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Marshall County) | 8.1 mi | 26.0% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Kosciusko County) | 8.2 mi | 100.0% (±109.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Argos | 8.3 mi | 31.0% (±15.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Marshall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County) | 76.7% (±58.9 points) |
| 2 | Bremen | 48.5% (±26.2 points) |
| 3 | German Township (Marshall County) | 48.4% (±22.3 points) |
| 4 | Polk Township (Marshall County) | 46.3% (±54.3 points) |
| 5 | Culver | 42.4% (±22.2 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Bourbon | 38.6% (±16.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Bourbon Township | 38.6% (±16.0 points) |
| 8 | Union Township (Marshall County) | 33.2% (±16.3 points) |
| 9 | North Township (Marshall County) | 31.4% (±20.2 points) |
| 10 | Argos | 31.0% (±15.4 points) |
| 11 | West Township | 30.8% (±32.2 points) |
| 12 | Walnut Township (Marshall County) | 28.5% (±13.5 points) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Marshall County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bourbon
Are renters in Bourbon rent-burdened?
38.6% of renting households in Bourbon pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Bourbon spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bourbon, IN spends 25.9% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbon town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbon town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbon town, Indiana
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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