How many renters in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

53.6% (±21.1 points) of renting households in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
53.6% (±21.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
27.7% (±12.5 points)
Median share of income
30.7% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Jennings Township (Scott County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentJennings Township (Scott County)Scott CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%7.2% (±7.6 points)13.6%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.6% (±7.2 points)18.3%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%3.4% (±5.6 points)3.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%29.2% (±18.7 points)22.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%25.9% (±17.0 points)15.7%9.2%9.2%
35% or more27.7% (±12.5 points)27.5%38.9%41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Jennings Township (Scott County) against Scott County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Jennings Township (Scott County)Scott CountyIndianaUnited States
Paying 30% or more53.6% (±21.1 points)43.2% (±12.5 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more27.7% (±12.5 points)27.5% (±9.0 points)38.9% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.7% (±2.9 points)28.4% (±2.3 points)29.1% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$26,303 (±$3,468)$29,866 (±$5,311)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median gross rent$761 (±$223)$822 (±$63)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413

In Jennings Township (Scott County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Scott County (43.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Scott County, Jennings Township (Scott County) ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 361 of 1,492.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Jennings Township (Scott County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jennings Township (Scott County)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Jennings Township (Scott County)—53.6% (±21.1 points)—
Austin2.2 mi56.2% (±23.1 points)Not measurably different
Crothersville3.9 mi42.6% (±27.3 points)Not measurably different
Johnson Township (Scott County)4.0 mi23.8% (±37.9 points)Not measurably different
Vernon Township (Jackson County)4.8 mi58.9% (±30.2 points)Not measurably different
Scottsburg5.4 mi38.5% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Marion Township (Jennings County)6.4 mi0.0% (±72.1 points)Not measurably different
Vienna Township7.5 mi41.0% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Little York7.9 mi0.0% (±141.4 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.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Scott County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Finley Township56.3% (±62.5 points)
2Austin56.2% (±23.1 points)
3Jennings Township (Scott County)53.6% (±21.1 points)
4Vienna Township41.0% (±17.0 points)
5Scottsburg38.5% (±17.0 points)
6Johnson Township (Scott County)23.8% (±37.9 points)
7Lexington Township23.3% (±41.8 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Jennings Township (Scott County)

Are renters in Jennings Township (Scott County) rent-burdened?

53.6% of renting households in Jennings Township (Scott County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Jennings Township (Scott County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN spends 30.7% (±2.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana (county subdivision:38448, in state:18 county:143).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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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.

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