What percentage of people rent in Georgetown Township, IN?

12.0% (±3.7 points) of the occupied homes in Georgetown Township, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 468 renting households against 3,444 that own their home.

In Georgetown Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.7% in 2015–2019 to 12.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
12.0% (±3.7 points)
Renting households
468 (±154)

Who rents and who owns in Georgetown Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Georgetown TownshipFloyd CountyIndianaUnited States
Renter-occupied share12.0% (±3.7 points)26.8% (±1.6 points)29.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households468 (±154)8,558 (±519)799,766 (±7,038)45,017,354
Owning households3,444 (±255)23,358 (±580)1,916,243 (±9,865)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.8 (±0.4)2.0 (±0.1)2.2 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size3.0 (±0.2)2.7 (±0.1)2.6 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income—$40,724 (±$3,666)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median owner household income$110,000 (±$8,075)$95,265 (±$4,015)$87,459 (±$395)$100,009

In Georgetown Township, the renter share is lower than in Floyd County (26.8%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (29.4%).

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

In Floyd County, Georgetown Township ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1105 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Georgetown Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent12.7% (±2.7 points)12.0% (±3.7 points)−0.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$794 (±$52)$982 (±$79)+23.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$81,801 (±$4,220)$108,287 (±$7,726)+32.4%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 Georgetown Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Georgetown Township
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Georgetown Township—12.0% (±3.7 points)—
Georgetown0.8 mi16.8% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Galena4.1 mi1.1% (±1.7 points)Lower
Floyds Knobs4.2 mi9.8% (±4.0 points)Not measurably different
Lanesville4.4 mi23.3% (±8.7 points)Higher
Greenville Township5.4 mi2.4% (±1.3 points)Lower
Franklin Township (Harrison County)5.5 mi9.7% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different
Greenville5.5 mi6.3% (±4.6 points)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Floyd County)5.6 mi5.4% (±4.4 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Galena, IN (1.1%), Greenville Township, IN (2.4%), Franklin Township (Floyd County), IN (5.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lanesville, IN (23.3%).

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

Households that rent across Floyd County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1New Albany44.6% (±2.5 points)
2New Albany Township36.0% (±2.0 points)
3Georgetown16.8% (±10.5 points)
4Georgetown Township12.0% (±3.7 points)
5Greenville6.3% (±4.6 points)
6Lafayette Township (Floyd County)6.0% (±2.3 points)
7Franklin Township (Floyd County)5.4% (±4.4 points)
8Greenville Township2.4% (±1.3 points)
9Galena1.1% (±1.7 points)

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 Georgetown Township

How many renters are there in Georgetown Township?

Georgetown Township has an estimated 468 (±154) renting households, 12.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Georgetown Township?

In Georgetown Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.7% in 2015–2019 to 12.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Georgetown Township?

A renting household in Georgetown Township has 1.8 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned 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 Georgetown township, Floyd County, Indiana (county subdivision:27342, in state:18 county:043).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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