What percentage of people rent in Posey Township (Harrison County), IN?
19.7% (±9.7 points) of the occupied homes in Posey Township (Harrison County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 221 renting households against 903 that own their home.
In Posey Township (Harrison County), the share of households that rent went from 10.6% in 2015–2019 to 19.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 19.7% (±9.7 points)
- Renting households
- 221 (±119)
- Median renter income
- $39,233 (±$23,331)
Who rents and who owns in Posey Township (Harrison County)
| Posey Township (Harrison County) | Harrison County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 19.7% (±9.7 points) | 16.4% (±1.9 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 221 (±119) | 2,535 (±294) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 903 (±118) | 12,962 (±429) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.9 (±0.7) | 1.8 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.7 (±0.3) | 2.7 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $39,233 (±$23,331) | $39,942 (±$5,066) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $95,123 (±$20,688) | $84,915 (±$4,818) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In Posey Township (Harrison County), the renter share is not measurably different from Harrison County (16.4%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Harrison County, Posey Township (Harrison County) ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 723 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Posey Township (Harrison County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 10.6% (±7.9 points) | 19.7% (±9.7 points) | +9.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,567 (±$1,100) | $869 (±$42) | −44.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,142 (±$17,015) | $84,348 (±$30,583) | +33.6% | 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 Posey Township (Harrison County)
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posey Township (Harrison County) | — | 19.7% (±9.7 points) | — |
| Elizabeth | 1.1 mi | 12.2% (±15.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Webster Township (Harrison County) | 5.1 mi | 18.3% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Middletown | 5.3 mi | 36.8% (±30.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Floyd County) | 6.7 mi | 5.4% (±4.4 points) | Lower |
| Taylor Township (Harrison County) | 7.0 mi | 7.6% (±9.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Harrison County) | 7.3 mi | 9.7% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lanesville | 7.3 mi | 23.3% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Boone Township (Harrison County) | 9.1 mi | 2.8% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Floyd County), IN (5.4%), Boone Township (Harrison County), IN (2.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Harrison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Crandall | 34.2% (±19.9 points) |
| 4 | Palmyra | 33.9% (±9.5 points) |
| 5 | Mauckport | 28.6% (±36.8 points) |
| 6 | Laconia | 25.0% (±25.6 points) |
| 7 | Lanesville | 23.3% (±8.7 points) |
| 8 | Harrison Township (Harrison County) | 23.0% (±4.2 points) |
| 9 | Posey Township (Harrison County) | 19.7% (±9.7 points) |
| 10 | Webster Township (Harrison County) | 18.3% (±11.9 points) |
| 11 | Morgan Township (Harrison County) | 16.5% (±6.6 points) |
| 12 | Blue River Township (Harrison County) | 16.3% (±7.8 points) |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 12.2% (±15.8 points) |
| 14 | Jackson Township (Harrison County) | 11.3% (±3.9 points) |
| 15 | Heth Township | 10.7% (±9.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Harrison 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 Posey Township (Harrison County)
How many renters are there in Posey Township (Harrison County)?
Posey Township (Harrison County) has an estimated 221 (±119) renting households, 19.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Posey Township (Harrison County)?
In Posey Township (Harrison County), the share of households that rent went from 10.6% in 2015–2019 to 19.7% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Posey Township (Harrison County)?
A renting household in Posey Township (Harrison County) has 1.9 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Posey Township (Harrison County)?
The median renting household in Posey Township (Harrison County), IN has an income of $39,233 (±$23,331) a year, against $95,123 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Posey township, Harrison 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 Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana (county subdivision:61344, in state:18 county:061).
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.
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