How many renters in Brazil Township, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Brazil Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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36.1% (±14.7 points) of renting households in Brazil Township, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 36.1% (±14.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 27.2% (±12.3 points)
Median share of income: 25.4% (±4.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Brazil Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Brazil Township	Clay County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	18.0% (±13.2 points)	26.4%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.0% (±7.7 points)	10.3%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	23.8% (±17.7 points)	17.8%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.2% (±10.5 points)	13.3%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.9% (±8.1 points)	6.5%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	27.2% (±12.3 points)	25.7%	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.

Brazil Township against Clay County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brazil Township	Clay County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	36.1% (±14.7 points)	32.2% (±8.5 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	27.2% (±12.3 points)	25.7% (±7.2 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	25.4% (±4.2 points)	23.7% (±2.7 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$37,917 (±$10,854)	$41,194 (±$4,379)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$869 (±$45)	$873 (±$40)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Brazil Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Clay County (32.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Clay County, Brazil Township ranks 8 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 873 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 Brazil Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brazil Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Brazil Township	—	36.1% (±14.7 points)	—
Brazil	1.3 mi	36.1% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Knightsville	1.8 mi	17.7% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Harmony	2.4 mi	30.1% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different
Dick Johnson Township	3.2 mi	0.0% (±86.7 points)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Clay County)	3.4 mi	20.4% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Carbon	4.1 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Staunton	5.3 mi	85.7% (±72.3 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Clay County)	5.7 mi	25.8% (±41.0 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 Clay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
2	Staunton	85.7% (±72.3 points)
3	Center Point	78.3% (±32.6 points)
4	Washington Township (Clay County)	66.6% (±60.8 points)
5	Perry Township (Clay County)	57.1% (±83.0 points)
6	Sugar Ridge Township	53.0% (±36.8 points)
7 (tie)	Brazil	36.1% (±14.7 points)
7 (tie)	Brazil Township	36.1% (±14.7 points)
9	Harmony	30.1% (±22.7 points)
10	Posey Township (Clay County)	26.9% (±28.3 points)
11	Jackson Township (Clay County)	25.8% (±41.0 points)
12	Clay City	22.0% (±12.0 points)
13	Van Buren Township (Clay County)	20.4% (±12.6 points)
14	Harrison Township (Clay County)	18.4% (±10.5 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Clay 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 Brazil Township

Are renters in Brazil Township rent-burdened?

36.1% of renting households in Brazil Township 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 Brazil Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Brazil Township, IN spends 25.4% (±4.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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