What kinds of homes are in Marion Township (Decatur County), IN?

Name: Types of homes in Marion Township (Decatur County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Marion Township (Decatur County), IN has 975 (±222) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 18 homes per square mile of land.

94.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 975 (±222)
Detached houses: 94.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Marion Township (Decatur County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Marion Township (Decatur County)	Decatur County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	94.3% (±7.5 points)	82.6%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.8 points)	1.9%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	3.1%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	1.9%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	4.1%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	3.3%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±7.5 points)	3.0%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Marion Township (Decatur County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Decatur County (7.4%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (13.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Marion Township (Decatur County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Decatur County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Marion Township (Decatur County)	—	0.0% (±6.6 points)	—
Millhousen	2.1 mi	0.0% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sandcreek Township	5.4 mi	3.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Ripley County)	5.5 mi	7.1% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Decatur County)	7.1 mi	12.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Napoleon	7.3 mi	23.5% (±29.0 points)	Not measurably different
Westport	7.5 mi	6.3% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Jennings County)	7.7 mi	0.0% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different
Saltcreek Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington Township (Decatur County), IN (12.4%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Decatur County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6 (tie)	New Point	0.0% (±45.0 points)
6 (tie)	St. Paul	0.0% (±18.7 points)
6 (tie)	Adams Township (Decatur County)	0.0% (±9.4 points)
6 (tie)	Clay Township (Decatur County)	0.0% (±11.4 points)
6 (tie)	Clinton Township (Decatur County)	0.0% (±54.9 points)
6 (tie)	Jackson Township (Decatur County)	0.0% (±14.7 points)
6 (tie)	Marion Township (Decatur County)	0.0% (±6.6 points)
6 (tie)	Saltcreek Township	0.0% (±13.3 points)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Decatur 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 Marion Township (Decatur County)

How many homes are in Marion Township (Decatur County)?

Marion Township (Decatur County), IN has an estimated 975 (±222) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Marion Township (Decatur County) houses or apartments?

94.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Marion Township (Decatur County)?

0.0% of homes in Marion Township (Decatur County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marion township, Decatur County, Indiana

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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