What percentage of people rent in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), IN, 2020–2024
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16.7% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 166 renting households against 829 that own their home.

In Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), the share of households that rent went from 7.5% in 2015–2019 to 16.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.2 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 16.7% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 166 (±69)
Median renter income: $65,972 (±$20,037)

Who rents and who owns in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)	Lawrence County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	16.7% (±7.0 points)	19.3% (±1.7 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	166 (±69)	3,697 (±327)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	829 (±141)	15,438 (±387)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.7 (±0.9)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.4)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$65,972 (±$20,037)	$30,053 (±$2,678)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$97,981 (±$15,994)	$77,506 (±$3,394)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), the renter share is not measurably different from Lawrence County (19.3%).

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

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

In Lawrence County, Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County) ranks 6 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 874 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence 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	7.5% (±4.1 points)	16.7% (±7.0 points)	+9.2 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$589 (±$436)	$1,284 (±$583)	+118.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,618 (±$11,942)	$92,853 (±$13,427)	+87.1%	Up 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 Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)	—	16.7% (±7.0 points)	—
Oolitic	4.6 mi	32.5% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Bedford	6.1 mi	32.8% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Perry Township (Lawrence County)	6.8 mi	8.2% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Marshall Township	7.3 mi	4.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Spice Valley Township	7.4 mi	7.9% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mitcheltree Township	7.8 mi	24.1% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shawswick Township	9.1 mi	25.3% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Greene County)	9.9 mi	25.5% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marshall Township, IN (4.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oolitic, IN (32.5%), Bedford, IN (32.8%), Shawswick Township, IN (25.3%).

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

Households that rent across Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Mitchell	38.4% (±8.8 points)
2	Bedford	32.8% (±3.6 points)
3	Oolitic	32.5% (±9.6 points)
4	Shawswick Township	25.3% (±2.8 points)
5	Marion Township (Lawrence County)	21.2% (±5.6 points)
6	Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)	16.7% (±7.0 points)
7	Pleasant Run Township	16.2% (±8.3 points)
8	Perry Township (Lawrence County)	8.2% (±6.5 points)
9	Spice Valley Township	7.9% (±5.8 points)
10	Marshall Township	4.5% (±2.3 points)
11 (tie)	Bono Township	0.0% (±10.8 points)
11 (tie)	Guthrie Township	0.0% (±9.1 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 Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)

How many renters are there in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)?

Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County) has an estimated 166 (±69) renting households, 16.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)?

In Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), the share of households that rent went from 7.5% in 2015–2019 to 16.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.2 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)?

A renting household in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County) has 3.7 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)?

The median renting household in Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County), IN has an income of $65,972 (±$20,037) a year, against $97,981 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 Indian Creek township, Lawrence County, Indiana (county subdivision:36054, in state:18 county:093).

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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