What is the median household income in Robb Township, IN?
The median household income in Robb Township, IN is $59,150 (±$8,320) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $726 a month would take about $29,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Robb Township, the median household income went from $42,041 in 2015–2019 to $59,150 in 2020–2024 (+40.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $59,150 (±$8,320)
- Median renter income
- $57,750 (±$14,547)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $29,000
Income in Robb Township against Posey County, its state and the nation
| Robb Township | Posey County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,150 (±$8,320) | $78,129 (±$4,823) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $57,750 (±$14,547) | $36,875 (±$8,317) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $70,278 (±$25,502) | $86,227 (±$3,602) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $726 (±$14) | $782 (±$86) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Robb Township, median household income is lower than in Posey County ($78,129).
It is also lower than in Indiana ($71,957).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Posey County, Robb Township ranks 13 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1147 of 1,568.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Robb Township
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $726 a month ($8,712 a year) needs an income of about $29,000 a year.
The median renting household in Robb Township earns $57,750 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,041 (±$9,489) | $59,150 (±$8,320) | +40.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $914 (±$176) | $726 (±$14) | −20.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $118,500 (±$17,821) | $122,400 (±$23,034) | +3.3% | 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.
Median household income in places near Robb Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Township | — | $59,150 (±$8,320) | — |
| Poseyville | 2.4 mi | $62,500 (±$17,799) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Posey County) | 5.3 mi | $86,974 (±$67,821) | Not measurably different |
| Griffin | 5.4 mi | $82,500 (±$9,573) | Higher |
| Smith Township (Posey County) | 5.5 mi | $66,667 (±$23,839) | Not measurably different |
| Harmony Township (Posey County) | 5.7 mi | $64,271 (±$17,504) | Not measurably different |
| Bethel Township | 6.2 mi | $79,583 (±$17,986) | Higher |
| New Harmony | 6.2 mi | $57,875 (±$13,831) | Not measurably different |
| Cynthiana | 6.6 mi | $74,688 (±$21,061) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Griffin, IN ($82,500), Bethel Township, IN ($79,583).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Posey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cynthiana | $74,688 (±$21,061) |
| 8 | Black Township | $71,183 (±$10,616) |
| 9 | Smith Township (Posey County) | $66,667 (±$23,839) |
| 10 | Harmony Township (Posey County) | $64,271 (±$17,504) |
| 11 | Poseyville | $62,500 (±$17,799) |
| 12 | Mount Vernon | $62,263 (±$5,697) |
| 13 | Robb Township | $59,150 (±$8,320) |
| 14 | New Harmony | $57,875 (±$13,831) |
| 15 | Point Township | $48,000 (±$19,543) |
Showing 9 of 15 places in Posey 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 Robb Township
What is the median household income in Robb Township?
The median household income in Robb Township is $59,150 (±$8,320) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Robb Township?
About $29,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $726 a month.
Have incomes in Robb Township kept up with inflation?
In Robb Township, the median household income went from $42,041 in 2015–2019 to $59,150 in 2020–2024 (+40.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Robb Township?
The median renting household in Robb Township, IN earns $57,750 (±$14,547) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey County, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey County, Indiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robb township, Posey 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 Robb township, Posey County, Indiana (county subdivision:65052, in state:18 county:129).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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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