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

40.0% (±15.5 points) of renting households in Ohio Township (Spencer County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
40.0% (±15.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
24.2% (±10.8 points)
Median share of income
25.6% (±4.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Ohio Township (Spencer County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentOhio Township (Spencer County)Spencer CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%13.2% (±7.4 points)11.5%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%19.0% (±10.8 points)18.9%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.3% (±9.5 points)14.7%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.5% (±7.5 points)16.7%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.8% (±11.1 points)13.2%9.2%9.2%
35% or more24.2% (±10.8 points)25.1%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.

Ohio Township (Spencer County) against Spencer County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Ohio Township (Spencer County)Spencer CountyIndianaUnited States
Paying 30% or more40.0% (±15.5 points)38.3% (±9.5 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more24.2% (±10.8 points)25.1% (±6.7 points)38.9% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.6% (±4.6 points)26.5% (±2.3 points)29.1% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$32,500 (±$15,148)$38,036 (±$9,030)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median gross rent$699 (±$207)$751 (±$136)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413

In Ohio Township (Spencer County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Spencer County (38.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Spencer County, Ohio Township (Spencer County) ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 766 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 Ohio Township (Spencer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ohio Township (Spencer County)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Ohio Township (Spencer County)—40.0% (±15.5 points)—
Rockport2.6 mi34.2% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Richland5.8 mi26.9% (±25.0 points)Not measurably different
Luce Township5.8 mi22.3% (±27.8 points)Not measurably different
Grandview7.4 mi47.4% (±24.3 points)Not measurably different
Thruston7.6 mi68.8% (±57.6 points)Not measurably different
Grass Township8.0 mi45.7% (±30.0 points)Not measurably different
Owensboro8.8 mi43.7% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Chrisney9.6 mi56.2% (±36.2 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Spencer County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Chrisney56.2% (±36.2 points)
2Jackson Township (Spencer County)55.0% (±41.2 points)
3Carter Township48.1% (±19.0 points)
4Grandview47.4% (±24.3 points)
5Grass Township45.7% (±30.0 points)
6Hammond Township42.2% (±22.7 points)
7Ohio Township (Spencer County)40.0% (±15.5 points)
8Harrison Township (Spencer County)39.5% (±57.0 points)
9Dale36.8% (±23.6 points)
10Rockport34.2% (±14.4 points)
11Santa Claus32.6% (±25.0 points)
12Gentryville30.8% (±33.2 points)
13Richland26.9% (±25.0 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Spencer 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 Ohio Township (Spencer County)

Are renters in Ohio Township (Spencer County) rent-burdened?

40.0% of renting households in Ohio Township (Spencer 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 Ohio Township (Spencer County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Ohio Township (Spencer County), IN spends 25.6% (±4.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Ohio township, Spencer County, Indiana (county subdivision:56160, in state:18 county:147).

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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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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.

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