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

Name: Rent burden in Clay Township (Dearborn County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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43.2% (±16.3 points) of renting households in Clay Township (Dearborn County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 43.2% (±16.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 28.2% (±12.7 points)
Median share of income: 27.9% (±4.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Clay Township (Dearborn County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Clay Township (Dearborn County)	Dearborn County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	12.9% (±12.5 points)	16.9%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	15.7% (±10.6 points)	12.4%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.2% (±9.1 points)	14.7%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.0% (±11.4 points)	18.8%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	15.0% (±10.2 points)	7.1%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	28.2% (±12.7 points)	30.1%	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.

Clay Township (Dearborn County) against Dearborn County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Clay Township (Dearborn County)	Dearborn County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	43.2% (±16.3 points)	37.2% (±7.6 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	28.2% (±12.7 points)	30.1% (±6.9 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	27.9% (±4.3 points)	26.6% (±1.9 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$44,091 (±$11,111)	$35,855 (±$4,905)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$966 (±$42)	$845 (±$73)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Clay Township (Dearborn County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Dearborn County (37.2%).

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

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

In Dearborn County, Clay Township (Dearborn County) ranks 9 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 661 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 Clay Township (Dearborn County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clay Township (Dearborn County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Clay Township (Dearborn County)	—	43.2% (±16.3 points)	—
Dillsboro	0.5 mi	46.1% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sparta Township (Dearborn County)	4.7 mi	3.0% (±56.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Dearborn County)	5.0 mi	0.0% (±78.5 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Ohio County)	5.4 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pike Township (Ohio County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±116.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hogan Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±62.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cass Township (Ohio County)	6.8 mi	100.0% (±103.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Ripley County)	7.0 mi	0.0% (±47.9 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 Dearborn County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Manchester Township	55.7% (±56.6 points)
4	Logan Township (Dearborn County)	51.3% (±40.2 points)
5	St. Leon	49.3% (±20.7 points)
6	Aurora	48.8% (±24.2 points)
7	Center Township (Dearborn County)	47.7% (±23.8 points)
8	Dillsboro	46.1% (±16.8 points)
9	Clay Township (Dearborn County)	43.2% (±16.3 points)
10	Kelso Township	41.8% (±18.8 points)
11	Lawrenceburg	38.4% (±11.0 points)
12	Lawrenceburg Township	36.8% (±10.4 points)
13	Greendale	30.3% (±32.8 points)
14	Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	23.0% (±14.3 points)
15	Bright	17.2% (±23.0 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Dearborn 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 Clay Township (Dearborn County)

Are renters in Clay Township (Dearborn County) rent-burdened?

43.2% of renting households in Clay Township (Dearborn 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 Clay Township (Dearborn County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Clay Township (Dearborn County), IN spends 27.9% (±4.3 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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