What percentage of people rent in Harrison Township (Dearborn County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Harrison Township (Dearborn County), IN, 2020–2024
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14.6% (±7.1 points) of the occupied homes in Harrison Township (Dearborn County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 226 renting households against 1,321 that own their home.

In Harrison Township (Dearborn County), the share of households that rent went from 14.8% in 2015–2019 to 14.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.6% (±7.1 points)
Renting households: 226 (±115)
Median renter income: $39,110 (±$5,740)

Who rents and who owns in Harrison Township (Dearborn County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	Dearborn County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.6% (±7.1 points)	14.8% (±1.5 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	226 (±115)	2,995 (±313)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,321 (±196)	17,287 (±343)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.8)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$39,110 (±$5,740)	$35,855 (±$4,905)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$70,366 (±$13,545)	$93,449 (±$4,450)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Harrison Township (Dearborn County), the renter share is not measurably different from Dearborn County (14.8%).

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

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

In Dearborn County, Harrison Township (Dearborn County) ranks 9 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 981 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Harrison Township (Dearborn County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	14.8% (±9.1 points)	14.6% (±7.1 points)	−0.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$973 (±$255)	$923 (±$82)	−5.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$76,118 (±$11,613)	$67,554 (±$18,048)	−11.3%	Down 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 Harrison Township (Dearborn County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Dearborn County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	—	14.6% (±7.1 points)	—
West Harrison	1.2 mi	53.1% (±14.6 points)	Higher
Bright	2.4 mi	10.7% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	2.9 mi	18.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township (Dearborn County)	3.0 mi	9.0% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison	3.2 mi	24.8% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Miller Township	4.7 mi	3.6% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Blue Jay	5.6 mi	19.5% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Whitewater Township	5.7 mi	46.9% (±7.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Miller Township, IN (3.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Harrison, IN (53.1%), Harrison, OH (24.8%), Whitewater Township, OH (46.9%).

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

Households that rent across Dearborn County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
3	Lawrenceburg	41.6% (±7.9 points)
4	Aurora	36.1% (±9.8 points)
5	St. Leon	30.9% (±11.7 points)
6	Center Township (Dearborn County)	27.7% (±7.7 points)
7	Clay Township (Dearborn County)	26.9% (±6.8 points)
8	Lawrenceburg Township	25.2% (±4.6 points)
9	Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	14.6% (±7.1 points)
10	Greendale	13.0% (±4.9 points)
11	Hogan Township	11.2% (±7.5 points)
12	Kelso Township	11.0% (±4.1 points)
13	Jackson Township (Dearborn County)	10.8% (±6.7 points)
14	Bright	10.7% (±4.7 points)
15	Moores Hill	10.0% (±7.9 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Dearborn 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 Harrison Township (Dearborn County)

How many renters are there in Harrison Township (Dearborn County)?

Harrison Township (Dearborn County) has an estimated 226 (±115) renting households, 14.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Harrison Township (Dearborn County)?

In Harrison Township (Dearborn County), the share of households that rent went from 14.8% in 2015–2019 to 14.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Harrison Township (Dearborn County)?

A renting household in Harrison Township (Dearborn County) has 2.3 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Harrison Township (Dearborn County)?

The median renting household in Harrison Township (Dearborn County), IN has an income of $39,110 (±$5,740) a year, against $70,366 for households that own their 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 Harrison township, Dearborn County, Indiana (county subdivision:31720, in state:18 county:029).

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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