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

Name: Rent burden in Madison Township (Daviess County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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34.3% (±16.5 points) of renting households in Madison Township (Daviess County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 20.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 34.3% (±16.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 28.1% (±15.4 points)
Median share of income: 20.9% (±10.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Madison Township (Daviess County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Madison Township (Daviess County)	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	32.3% (±19.5 points)	19.0%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	16.5% (±15.1 points)	17.8%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.5% (±8.6 points)	10.0%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.4% (±9.8 points)	9.5%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.2% (±6.0 points)	12.4%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	28.1% (±15.4 points)	31.2%	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.

Madison Township (Daviess County) against Daviess County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Madison Township (Daviess County)	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	34.3% (±16.5 points)	43.6% (±9.2 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	28.1% (±15.4 points)	31.2% (±7.1 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	20.9% (±10.6 points)	26.7% (±4.3 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$51,094 (±$22,609)	$35,229 (±$6,433)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$537 (±$232)	$847 (±$51)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Madison Township (Daviess County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Daviess County (43.6%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Daviess County, Madison Township (Daviess County) ranks 9 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 914 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 Madison Township (Daviess County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison Township (Daviess County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Madison Township (Daviess County)	—	34.3% (±16.5 points)	—
Odon	1.7 mi	46.4% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crane	4.2 mi	4.2% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Cass Township (Greene County)	5.1 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Newberry	5.3 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Elmore Township	5.7 mi	75.6% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Daviess County)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±91.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elnora	6.4 mi	75.6% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Greene County)	7.0 mi	100.0% (±103.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Crane, IN (4.2%).

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 Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Plainville	56.4% (±34.7 points)
4	Steele Township	54.7% (±34.1 points)
5	Washington	49.3% (±12.0 points)
6	Washington Township (Daviess County)	47.2% (±11.4 points)
7	Odon	46.4% (±17.1 points)
8	Cannelburg	38.5% (±46.0 points)
9	Madison Township (Daviess County)	34.3% (±16.5 points)
10	Barr Township	16.8% (±15.6 points)
11	Reeve Township	16.3% (±52.1 points)
12	Montgomery	9.5% (±13.1 points)
13 (tie)	Alfordsville	0.0% (±141.4 points)
13 (tie)	Bogard Township	0.0% (±116.4 points)
13 (tie)	Harrison Township (Daviess County)	0.0% (±141.4 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Daviess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Madison Township (Daviess County)

Are renters in Madison Township (Daviess County) rent-burdened?

34.3% of renting households in Madison Township (Daviess 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 Madison Township (Daviess County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Madison Township (Daviess County), IN spends 20.9% (±10.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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