What percentage of people rent in Lake Township (Kosciusko County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Lake Township (Kosciusko County), IN, 2020–2024
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13.1% (±5.8 points) of the occupied homes in Lake Township (Kosciusko County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 78 renting households against 518 that own their home.

In Lake Township (Kosciusko County), the share of households that rent went from 31.6% in 2015–2019 to 13.1% in 2020–2024 (−18.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 13.1% (±5.8 points)
Renting households: 78 (±38)
Median renter income: $56,250 (±$20,323)

Who rents and who owns in Lake Township (Kosciusko County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Township (Kosciusko County)	Kosciusko County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	13.1% (±5.8 points)	23.0% (±1.9 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	78 (±38)	7,351 (±632)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	518 (±110)	24,583 (±688)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.7)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$56,250 (±$20,323)	$46,210 (±$5,811)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$79,000 (±$17,114)	$86,707 (±$3,151)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Lake Township (Kosciusko County), the renter share is lower than in Kosciusko County (23.0%).

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

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

In Kosciusko County, Lake Township (Kosciusko County) ranks 22 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1052 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Lake Township (Kosciusko 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	31.6% (±8.1 points)	13.1% (±5.8 points)	−18.5 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$821 (±$158)	$1,158 (±$200)	+41.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,076 (±$5,156)	$70,833 (±$20,546)	+44.3%	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 Lake Township (Kosciusko County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Township (Kosciusko County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lake Township (Kosciusko County)	—	13.1% (±5.8 points)	—
Silver Lake	2.6 mi	20.8% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Kosciusko County)	4.0 mi	6.3% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Claypool	4.0 mi	16.8% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sidney	5.6 mi	21.8% (±20.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)	5.6 mi	4.7% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Pleasant Township (Wabash County)	5.9 mi	18.3% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Seward Township	5.9 mi	3.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
North Manchester	6.3 mi	20.4% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clay Township (Kosciusko County), IN (6.3%), Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), IN (4.7%), Seward Township, IN (3.7%).

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

Households that rent across Kosciusko County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
15 (tie)	Etna Green	16.8% (±13.8 points)
17 (tie)	Prairie Township (Kosciusko County)	16.4% (±12.2 points)
17 (tie)	Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County)	16.4% (±5.2 points)
19	Washington Township (Kosciusko County)	16.2% (±6.1 points)
20	Leesburg	15.7% (±10.1 points)
21	Franklin Township (Kosciusko County)	13.6% (±9.6 points)
22	Lake Township (Kosciusko County)	13.1% (±5.8 points)
23	Monroe Township (Kosciusko County)	12.4% (±9.2 points)
24	Burket	10.0% (±10.3 points)
25	Etna Township	9.9% (±8.8 points)
26	Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County)	9.2% (±6.8 points)
27	Clay Township (Kosciusko County)	6.3% (±3.4 points)
28	Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)	4.7% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Kosciusko 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 Lake Township (Kosciusko County)

How many renters are there in Lake Township (Kosciusko County)?

Lake Township (Kosciusko County) has an estimated 78 (±38) renting households, 13.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lake Township (Kosciusko County)?

In Lake Township (Kosciusko County), the share of households that rent went from 31.6% in 2015–2019 to 13.1% in 2020–2024 (−18.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Lake Township (Kosciusko County)?

A renting household in Lake Township (Kosciusko County) has 2.2 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lake Township (Kosciusko County)?

The median renting household in Lake Township (Kosciusko County), IN has an income of $56,250 (±$20,323) a year, against $79,000 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 Lake township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (county subdivision:40950, in state:18 county:085).

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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