What percentage of people rent in Goodland, IN?
16.5% (±6.6 points) of the occupied homes in Goodland, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 61 renting households against 309 that own their home.
In Goodland, the share of households that rent went from 27.1% in 2015–2019 to 16.5% in 2020–2024 (−10.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 16.5% (±6.6 points)
- Renting households
- 61 (±27)
- Median renter income
- $18,750 (±$6,576)
Who rents and who owns in Goodland
| Goodland | Newton County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 16.5% (±6.6 points) | 18.9% (±3.0 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 61 (±27) | 1,082 (±175) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 309 (±60) | 4,644 (±195) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.2 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.3 (±0.3) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $18,750 (±$6,576) | $48,654 (±$14,960) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $60,781 (±$4,746) | $80,743 (±$2,609) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In Goodland, the renter share is not measurably different from Newton County (18.9%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (29.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Newton County, Goodland ranks 11 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 883 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Goodland has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 27.1% (±7.3 points) | 16.5% (±6.6 points) | −10.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $619 (±$83) | $583 (±$189) | −5.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $45,536 (±$8,410) | $58,370 (±$10,270) | +28.2% | 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 Goodland
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodland | — | 16.5% (±6.6 points) | — |
| Grant Township (Newton County) | 1.9 mi | 16.0% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Benton County) | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±37.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carpenter Township | 5.8 mi | 18.6% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Benton County) | 7.1 mi | 12.8% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Iroquois Township | 7.6 mi | 24.5% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kentland | 7.9 mi | 21.1% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brook | 8.0 mi | 19.5% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jordan Township (Jasper County) | 8.2 mi | 15.5% (±15.9 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.
Households that rent across Newton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kentland | 21.1% (±6.2 points) |
| 6 | Lake Township (Newton County) | 20.9% (±13.4 points) |
| 7 | Brook | 19.5% (±9.0 points) |
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Newton County) | 18.1% (±4.8 points) |
| 9 | Lincoln Township (Newton County) | 17.3% (±8.6 points) |
| 10 | Beaver Township (Newton County) | 16.9% (±6.1 points) |
| 11 | Goodland | 16.5% (±6.6 points) |
| 12 | Grant Township (Newton County) | 16.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 13 | Roselawn | 9.8% (±7.6 points) |
| 14 | Jackson Township (Newton County) | 9.6% (±12.4 points) |
| 15 | Mount Ayr | 7.3% (±9.8 points) |
| 16 | Colfax Township | 0.0% (±55.5 points) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Newton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Goodland
How many renters are there in Goodland?
Goodland has an estimated 61 (±27) renting households, 16.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Goodland?
In Goodland, the share of households that rent went from 27.1% in 2015–2019 to 16.5% in 2020–2024 (−10.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Goodland?
A renting household in Goodland has 1.2 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Goodland?
The median renting household in Goodland, IN has an income of $18,750 (±$6,576) a year, against $60,781 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Goodland town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Goodland town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Goodland town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Goodland town, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Goodland town, Indiana
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Goodland town, Indiana (place:28332, in state:18).
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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