What percentage of people rent in North Manchester, IN?
20.4% (±6.4 points) of the occupied homes in North Manchester, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 375 renting households against 1,465 that own their home.
In North Manchester, the share of households that rent went from 37.5% in 2015–2019 to 20.4% in 2020–2024 (−17.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 20.4% (±6.4 points)
- Renting households
- 375 (±121)
- Median renter income
- $26,583 (±$2,854)
Who rents and who owns in North Manchester
| North Manchester | Wabash County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 20.4% (±6.4 points) | 19.5% (±2.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 375 (±121) | 2,474 (±281) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,465 (±194) | 10,200 (±392) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.5 (±0.3) | 2.0 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.3 (±0.3) | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $26,583 (±$2,854) | $33,663 (±$6,785) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $67,188 (±$9,795) | $78,337 (±$5,972) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In North Manchester, the renter share is not measurably different from Wabash County (19.5%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (29.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Wabash County, North Manchester ranks 3 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 684 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in North Manchester has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 37.5% (±6.3 points) | 20.4% (±6.4 points) | −17.1 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $781 (±$60) | $660 (±$97) | −15.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $52,319 (±$13,828) | $61,296 (±$7,734) | +17.2% | 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 North Manchester
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Manchester | — | 20.4% (±6.4 points) | — |
| Chester Township (Wabash County) | 2.9 mi | 18.6% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Wabash County) | 4.6 mi | 18.3% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) | 5.6 mi | 4.7% (±4.5 points) | Lower |
| Lake Township (Kosciusko County) | 6.3 mi | 13.1% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sidney | 7.2 mi | 21.8% (±20.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Silver Lake | 7.8 mi | 20.8% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cleveland Township (Whitley County) | 8.1 mi | 19.2% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paw Paw Township | 8.1 mi | 8.9% (±5.7 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), IN (4.7%), Paw Paw Township, IN (8.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Wabash County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wabash | 29.4% (±5.0 points) |
| 2 | Noble Township (Wabash County) | 24.4% (±4.1 points) |
| 3 | North Manchester | 20.4% (±6.4 points) |
| 4 | Chester Township (Wabash County) | 18.6% (±5.1 points) |
| 5 | Pleasant Township (Wabash County) | 18.3% (±11.7 points) |
| 6 | Lagro | 17.9% (±12.2 points) |
| 7 | Waltz Township | 16.4% (±7.5 points) |
| 8 | Liberty Township (Wabash County) | 15.4% (±8.1 points) |
| 9 | Roann | 15.1% (±8.2 points) |
Showing 9 of 12 places in Wabash 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 North Manchester
How many renters are there in North Manchester?
North Manchester has an estimated 375 (±121) renting households, 20.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in North Manchester?
In North Manchester, the share of households that rent went from 37.5% in 2015–2019 to 20.4% in 2020–2024 (−17.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in North Manchester?
A renting household in North Manchester has 1.5 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in North Manchester?
The median renting household in North Manchester, IN has an income of $26,583 (±$2,854) a year, against $67,188 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Manchester town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Manchester town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Manchester town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Manchester town, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Manchester town, 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 North Manchester town, Indiana (place:54954, in state:18).
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 last updated on .
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