What percentage of people rent in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN?
24.1% (±7.7 points) of the occupied homes in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 711 renting households against 2,244 that own their home.
In Jennings Township (Scott County), the share of households that rent went from 26.9% in 2015–2019 to 24.1% in 2020–2024 (−2.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 24.1% (±7.7 points)
- Renting households
- 711 (±247)
- Median renter income
- $26,303 (±$3,468)
Who rents and who owns in Jennings Township (Scott County)
| Jennings Township (Scott County) | Scott County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 24.1% (±7.7 points) | 29.1% (±3.9 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 711 (±247) | 2,864 (±394) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 2,244 (±290) | 6,984 (±450) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.3 (±0.7) | 2.1 (±0.3) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.2 (±0.2) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $26,303 (±$3,468) | $29,866 (±$5,311) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $52,762 (±$11,326) | $66,947 (±$7,624) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In Jennings Township (Scott County), the renter share is not measurably different from Scott County (29.1%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Scott County, Jennings Township (Scott County) ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 536 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Jennings Township (Scott County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 26.9% (±6.3 points) | 24.1% (±7.7 points) | −2.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $801 (±$63) | $761 (±$223) | −5.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $37,938 (±$7,424) | $40,512 (±$8,928) | +6.8% | 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 Jennings Township (Scott County)
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Township (Scott County) | — | 24.1% (±7.7 points) | — |
| Austin | 2.2 mi | 34.2% (±10.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crothersville | 3.9 mi | 18.0% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Johnson Township (Scott County) | 4.0 mi | 24.1% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Township (Jackson County) | 4.8 mi | 13.8% (±5.6 points) | Lower |
| Scottsburg | 5.4 mi | 50.3% (±8.5 points) | Higher |
| Marion Township (Jennings County) | 6.4 mi | 9.3% (±9.1 points) | Lower |
| Vienna Township | 7.5 mi | 39.4% (±6.8 points) | Higher |
| Little York | 7.9 mi | 13.1% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vernon Township (Jackson County), IN (13.8%), Marion Township (Jennings County), IN (9.3%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scottsburg, IN (50.3%), Vienna Township, IN (39.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Scott County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottsburg | 50.3% (±8.5 points) |
| 2 | Vienna Township | 39.4% (±6.8 points) |
| 3 | Austin | 34.2% (±10.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Jennings Township (Scott County) | 24.1% (±7.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Johnson Township (Scott County) | 24.1% (±9.7 points) |
| 6 | Finley Township | 16.7% (±11.7 points) |
| 7 | Lexington Township | 14.2% (±8.1 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 Jennings Township (Scott County)
How many renters are there in Jennings Township (Scott County)?
Jennings Township (Scott County) has an estimated 711 (±247) renting households, 24.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Jennings Township (Scott County)?
In Jennings Township (Scott County), the share of households that rent went from 26.9% in 2015–2019 to 24.1% in 2020–2024 (−2.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Jennings Township (Scott County)?
A renting household in Jennings Township (Scott County) has 2.3 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Jennings Township (Scott County)?
The median renting household in Jennings Township (Scott County), IN has an income of $26,303 (±$3,468) a year, against $52,762 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jennings township, Scott County, 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 Jennings township, Scott County, Indiana (county subdivision:38448, in state:18 county:143).
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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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.
Figures last updated on .
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