What percentage of people rent in Monroe Township (Allen County), IN?
23.7% (±10.8 points) of the occupied homes in Monroe Township (Allen County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 177 renting households against 569 that own their home.
In Monroe Township (Allen County), the share of households that rent went from 14.6% in 2015–2019 to 23.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 23.7% (±10.8 points)
- Renting households
- 177 (±100)
- Median renter income
- $55,757 (±$33,765)
Who rents and who owns in Monroe Township (Allen County)
| Monroe Township (Allen County) | Allen County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 23.7% (±10.8 points) | 31.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 177 (±100) | 48,745 (±1,348) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 569 (±78) | 107,825 (±1,275) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.9 (±0.5) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.5 (±0.3) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $55,757 (±$33,765) | $43,178 (±$2,170) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $71,726 (±$9,585) | $86,605 (±$1,488) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In Monroe Township (Allen County), the renter share is not measurably different from Allen County (31.1%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Allen County, Monroe Township (Allen County) ranks 8 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 559 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Monroe Township (Allen County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 14.6% (±4.6 points) | 23.7% (±10.8 points) | +9.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $644 (±$101) | $889 (±$75) | +38.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $57,212 (±$6,006) | $65,536 (±$11,904) | +14.5% | 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 Monroe Township (Allen County)
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Township (Allen County) | — | 23.7% (±10.8 points) | — |
| Monroeville | 1.4 mi | 33.8% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Allen County) | 5.1 mi | 5.9% (±4.2 points) | Lower |
| Tully Township (Van Wert County) | 5.4 mi | 17.6% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Allen County) | 6.0 mi | 10.8% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Adams County) | 6.0 mi | 2.2% (±7.3 points) | Lower |
| Benton Township (Paulding County) | 6.9 mi | 15.8% (±10.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Convoy | 7.9 mi | 25.3% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Allen County) | 7.9 mi | 21.3% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison Township (Allen County), IN (5.9%), Union Township (Adams County), IN (2.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Allen County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fort Wayne | 38.1% (±1.0 points) |
| 3 | Washington Township (Allen County) | 35.3% (±2.8 points) |
| 4 | Adams Township (Allen County) | 35.2% (±3.1 points) |
| 5 | Monroeville | 33.8% (±14.4 points) |
| 6 | St. Joseph Township | 28.5% (±1.5 points) |
| 7 | New Haven | 24.3% (±4.2 points) |
| 8 | Monroe Township (Allen County) | 23.7% (±10.8 points) |
| 9 | Jefferson Township (Allen County) | 21.3% (±9.9 points) |
| 10 | Harlan | 20.9% (±11.8 points) |
| 11 | Aboite Township | 18.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 12 | Woodburn | 16.9% (±5.7 points) |
| 13 | Scipio Township (Allen County) | 16.3% (±17.4 points) |
| 14 | Grabill | 16.1% (±9.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Allen 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 Monroe Township (Allen County)
How many renters are there in Monroe Township (Allen County)?
Monroe Township (Allen County) has an estimated 177 (±100) renting households, 23.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Monroe Township (Allen County)?
In Monroe Township (Allen County), the share of households that rent went from 14.6% in 2015–2019 to 23.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Monroe Township (Allen County)?
A renting household in Monroe Township (Allen County) has 1.9 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Monroe Township (Allen County)?
The median renting household in Monroe Township (Allen County), IN has an income of $55,757 (±$33,765) a year, against $71,726 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe township, Allen 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 Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana (county subdivision:50238, in state:18 county:003).
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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