How many renters in Brown Township (Morgan County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Brown Township (Morgan County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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57.5% (±12.6 points) of renting households in Brown Township (Morgan County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 57.5% (±12.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.6% (±11.0 points)
Median share of income: 34.7% (±6.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Brown Township (Morgan County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Brown Township (Morgan County)	Morgan County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	4.6% (±3.5 points)	13.8%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.0% (±8.3 points)	13.2%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	5.5% (±6.0 points)	10.7%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	20.5% (±8.9 points)	14.4%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.9% (±6.1 points)	7.7%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	49.6% (±11.0 points)	40.1%	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.

Brown Township (Morgan County) against Morgan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brown Township (Morgan County)	Morgan County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	57.5% (±12.6 points)	47.8% (±6.5 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.6% (±11.0 points)	40.1% (±5.9 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.7% (±6.9 points)	29.2% (±2.3 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$37,667 (±$4,830)	$42,086 (±$4,472)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,104 (±$122)	$1,042 (±$60)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Brown Township (Morgan County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Morgan County (47.8%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Morgan County, Brown Township (Morgan County) ranks 6 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 277 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 Brown Township (Morgan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brown Township (Morgan County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Brown Township (Morgan County)	—	57.5% (±12.6 points)	—
Mooresville	0.7 mi	55.5% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Brooklyn	3.4 mi	47.4% (±28.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bethany	4.1 mi	25.0% (±125.0 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Morgan County)	4.2 mi	47.6% (±29.3 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Morgan County)	5.2 mi	32.9% (±19.8 points)	Lower
Monrovia	5.3 mi	13.6% (±45.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Morgan County)	5.3 mi	11.8% (±13.6 points)	Lower
Guilford Township	5.7 mi	44.9% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clay Township (Morgan County), IN (32.9%), Monroe Township (Morgan County), IN (11.8%).

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 Morgan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Green Township (Morgan County)	100.0% (±103.4 points)
2	Paragon	90.9% (±71.3 points)
3	Baker Township	75.8% (±73.1 points)
4	Jackson Township (Morgan County)	68.2% (±31.3 points)
5	Morgantown	67.8% (±32.6 points)
6	Brown Township (Morgan County)	57.5% (±12.6 points)
7	Mooresville	55.5% (±13.0 points)
8	Ray Township (Morgan County)	53.2% (±58.0 points)
9	Washington Township (Morgan County)	50.5% (±9.6 points)
10	Martinsville	49.4% (±10.0 points)
11	Madison Township (Morgan County)	47.6% (±29.3 points)
12	Brooklyn	47.4% (±28.0 points)

Showing 12 of 21 places in Morgan 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 Brown Township (Morgan County)

Are renters in Brown Township (Morgan County) rent-burdened?

57.5% of renting households in Brown Township (Morgan County) 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 Brown Township (Morgan County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Brown Township (Morgan County), IN spends 34.7% (±6.9 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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