What percentage of people rent in Honey Creek Township (Howard County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Honey Creek Township (Howard County), IN, 2020–2024
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12.6% (±5.1 points) of the occupied homes in Honey Creek Township (Howard County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 111 renting households against 768 that own their home.

In Honey Creek Township (Howard County), the share of households that rent went from 18.2% in 2015–2019 to 12.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.6% (±5.1 points)
Renting households: 111 (±46)
Median renter income: $34,609 (±$9,961)

Who rents and who owns in Honey Creek Township (Howard County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Honey Creek Township (Howard County)	Howard County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.6% (±5.1 points)	29.4% (±1.9 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	111 (±46)	10,474 (±717)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	768 (±131)	25,119 (±702)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.5)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$34,609 (±$9,961)	$36,732 (±$3,846)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$88,354 (±$10,525)	$78,766 (±$3,587)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Honey Creek Township (Howard County), the renter share is lower than in Howard County (29.4%).

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

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

In Howard County, Honey Creek Township (Howard County) ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1074 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Honey Creek Township (Howard 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	18.2% (±5.5 points)	12.6% (±5.1 points)	−5.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$544 (±$220)	$817 (±$279)	+50.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$75,096 (±$11,640)	$84,728 (±$12,181)	+12.8%	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 Honey Creek Township (Howard County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Honey Creek Township (Howard County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Honey Creek Township (Howard County)	—	12.6% (±5.1 points)	—
Russiaville	0.9 mi	17.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Township	2.6 mi	15.9% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Howard County)	3.9 mi	5.1% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Harrison Township (Howard County)	4.7 mi	30.8% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Prairie Township (Tipton County)	5.6 mi	5.5% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Johnson Township (Clinton County)	7.2 mi	2.8% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Warren Township (Clinton County)	7.7 mi	2.6% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Ervin Township	7.9 mi	6.7% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monroe Township (Howard County), IN (5.1%), Johnson Township (Clinton County), IN (2.8%), Warren Township (Clinton County), IN (2.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrison Township (Howard County), IN (30.8%).

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

Households that rent across Howard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Greentown	19.6% (±5.3 points)
5	Russiaville	17.9% (±7.2 points)
6	Taylor Township (Howard County)	17.5% (±5.1 points)
7	Jackson Township (Howard County)	16.3% (±23.3 points)
8	Liberty Township (Howard County)	13.5% (±4.4 points)
9	Union Township (Howard County)	12.8% (±12.6 points)
10	Honey Creek Township (Howard County)	12.6% (±5.1 points)
11	Howard Township (Howard County)	10.3% (±9.1 points)
12	Ervin Township	6.7% (±7.5 points)
13	Monroe Township (Howard County)	5.1% (±5.3 points)
14	Clay Township (Howard County)	1.0% (±1.0 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Howard 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 Honey Creek Township (Howard County)

How many renters are there in Honey Creek Township (Howard County)?

Honey Creek Township (Howard County) has an estimated 111 (±46) renting households, 12.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Honey Creek Township (Howard County)?

In Honey Creek Township (Howard County), the share of households that rent went from 18.2% in 2015–2019 to 12.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Honey Creek Township (Howard County)?

A renting household in Honey Creek Township (Howard County) has 2.0 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Honey Creek Township (Howard County)?

The median renting household in Honey Creek Township (Howard County), IN has an income of $34,609 (±$9,961) a year, against $88,354 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 Honey Creek township, Howard County, Indiana (county subdivision:34528, in state:18 county:067).

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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