How many renters in Plain Township, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

48.3% (±15.6 points) of renting households in Plain Township, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.3% (±15.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
44.9% (±15.0 points)
Median share of income
29.4% (±10.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Plain Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPlain TownshipKosciusko CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%15.3% (±10.6 points)22.0%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%4.9% (±5.9 points)12.0%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.8% (±11.3 points)11.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.6% (±10.6 points)8.8%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.4% (±4.4 points)7.9%9.2%9.2%
35% or more44.9% (±15.0 points)38.3%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.

Plain Township against Kosciusko County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Plain TownshipKosciusko CountyIndianaUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.3% (±15.6 points)46.2% (±5.9 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more44.9% (±15.0 points)38.3% (±5.4 points)38.9% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.4% (±10.1 points)27.8% (±2.7 points)29.1% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$42,456 (±$22,026)$46,210 (±$5,811)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,152 (±$193)$1,043 (±$44)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413

In Plain Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kosciusko County (46.2%).

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

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

In Kosciusko County, Plain Township ranks 7 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 500 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 Plain Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Plain Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Plain Township—48.3% (±15.6 points)—
Leesburg1.7 mi15.4% (±67.1 points)Not measurably different
Warsaw4.4 mi54.4% (±10.2 points)Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Kosciusko County)5.6 mi26.2% (±20.1 points)Not measurably different
Prairie Township (Kosciusko County)6.1 mi34.7% (±58.1 points)Not measurably different
Barbee6.1 mi35.0% (±43.2 points)Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)6.3 mi53.0% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Winona Lake6.5 mi51.6% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County)6.7 mi45.2% (±19.5 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 Kosciusko County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Scott Township (Kosciusko County)100.0% (±109.3 points)
2Claypool57.9% (±45.0 points)
3Warsaw54.4% (±10.2 points)
4Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County)53.1% (±58.6 points)
5Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)53.0% (±9.3 points)
6Winona Lake51.6% (±15.4 points)
7Plain Township48.3% (±15.6 points)
8Milford47.7% (±26.8 points)
9Syracuse46.8% (±16.0 points)
10North Webster46.4% (±26.2 points)
11Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County)45.2% (±19.5 points)
12Turkey Creek Township43.3% (±13.4 points)
13 (tie)Silver Lake41.0% (±27.3 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Kosciusko 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 Plain Township

Are renters in Plain Township rent-burdened?

48.3% of renting households in Plain Township 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 Plain Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Plain Township, IN spends 29.4% (±10.1 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 Plain township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (county subdivision:60228, in state:18 county:085).

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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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