What percentage of people rent in Sunman, IN?
31.4% (±10.4 points) of the occupied homes in Sunman, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 144 renting households against 315 that own their home.
In Sunman, the share of households that rent went from 29.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 31.4% (±10.4 points)
- Renting households
- 144 (±68)
- Median renter income
- $41,750 (±$14,893)
Who rents and who owns in Sunman
| Sunman | Ripley County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 31.4% (±10.4 points) | 23.2% (±2.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 144 (±68) | 2,670 (±330) | 799,766 (±7,038) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 315 (±88) | 8,861 (±282) | 1,916,243 (±9,865) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.4 (±0.7) | 1.9 (±0.2) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.9 (±0.4) | 2.7 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $41,750 (±$14,893) | $38,289 (±$5,223) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $90,972 (±$19,333) | $83,686 (±$7,130) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
In Sunman, the renter share is not measurably different from Ripley County (23.2%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Ripley County, Sunman ranks 7 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 301 of 1,600.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Sunman has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 29.8% (±10.7 points) | 31.4% (±10.4 points) | +1.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $709 (±$168) | $916 (±$173) | +29.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $45,903 (±$6,409) | $73,413 (±$6,962) | +59.9% | Up 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 Sunman
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunman | — | 31.4% (±10.4 points) | — |
| Jackson Township (Dearborn County) | 2.7 mi | 10.8% (±6.7 points) | Lower |
| Adams Township (Ripley County) | 3.2 mi | 23.8% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Ripley County) | 5.3 mi | 21.4% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kelso Township | 6.7 mi | 11.0% (±4.1 points) | Lower |
| Manchester Township | 7.6 mi | 5.2% (±4.1 points) | Lower |
| York Township (Dearborn County) | 7.6 mi | 3.2% (±4.6 points) | Lower |
| Batesville | 7.7 mi | 32.9% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Milan | 7.9 mi | 17.7% (±6.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Dearborn County), IN (10.8%), Kelso Township, IN (11.0%), Manchester Township, IN (5.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Ripley County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osgood | 46.8% (±7.8 points) |
| 2 | Napoleon | 46.2% (±17.2 points) |
| 3 | Versailles | 44.5% (±8.3 points) |
| 4 | Holton | 43.0% (±14.5 points) |
| 5 | Center Township (Ripley County) | 35.8% (±9.5 points) |
| 6 | Batesville | 32.9% (±5.6 points) |
| 7 | Sunman | 31.4% (±10.4 points) |
| 8 | Laughery Township | 30.6% (±6.6 points) |
| 9 | Johnson Township (Ripley County) | 29.1% (±6.4 points) |
| 10 | Adams Township (Ripley County) | 23.8% (±7.4 points) |
| 11 | Otter Creek Township (Ripley County) | 22.3% (±9.8 points) |
| 12 | Franklin Township (Ripley County) | 21.4% (±8.2 points) |
| 13 | Jackson Township (Ripley County) | 19.0% (±8.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Ripley 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 Sunman
How many renters are there in Sunman?
Sunman has an estimated 144 (±68) renting households, 31.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Sunman?
In Sunman, the share of households that rent went from 29.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Sunman?
A renting household in Sunman has 2.4 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Sunman?
The median renting household in Sunman, IN has an income of $41,750 (±$14,893) a year, against $90,972 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunman town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunman town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunman town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunman town, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunman 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 Sunman town, Indiana (place:74168, 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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