What percentage of people rent in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN, 2020–2024
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12.1% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 453 renting households against 3,294 that own their home.

In Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), the share of households that rent went from 11.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (+0.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.1% (±4.8 points)
Renting households: 453 (±180)
Median renter income: $57,482 (±$8,972)

Who rents and who owns in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	Tippecanoe County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.1% (±4.8 points)	46.6% (±1.2 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	453 (±180)	35,338 (±1,030)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,294 (±250)	40,470 (±898)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.6)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$57,482 (±$8,972)	$36,674 (±$1,510)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$117,609 (±$6,756)	$90,073 (±$3,014)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), the renter share is lower than in Tippecanoe County (46.6%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (29.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Tippecanoe County, Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) ranks 14 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1103 of 1,600.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	11.6% (±4.2 points)	12.1% (±4.8 points)	+0.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$825 (±$114)	$1,217 (±$156)	+47.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$96,442 (±$8,974)	$109,652 (±$13,116)	+13.7%	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 Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	—	12.1% (±4.8 points)	—
Battle Ground	1.3 mi	12.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Brookston	5.2 mi	26.6% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Prairie Township (White County)	5.9 mi	17.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.0 mi	7.6% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.1 mi	63.9% (±2.2 points)	Higher
West Lafayette	6.6 mi	70.6% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.7 mi	55.4% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Perry Township (Tippecanoe County)	8.6 mi	23.2% (±6.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brookston, IN (26.6%), Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (63.9%), West Lafayette, IN (70.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Tippecanoe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Sheffield Township	22.2% (±15.1 points)
9 (tie)	Shadeland	18.8% (±8.4 points)
9 (tie)	Union Township (Tippecanoe County)	18.8% (±8.4 points)
11	Dayton	18.6% (±6.6 points)
12	Lauramie Township	12.5% (±7.9 points)
13	Battle Ground	12.3% (±5.9 points)
14	Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	12.1% (±4.8 points)
15	Jackson Township (Tippecanoe County)	7.9% (±11.8 points)
16	Washington Township (Tippecanoe County)	7.6% (±5.9 points)
17	Wayne Township (Tippecanoe County)	7.4% (±6.2 points)
18	Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County)	5.7% (±4.2 points)
19	Randolph Township (Tippecanoe County)	4.0% (±6.2 points)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)

How many renters are there in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)?

Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) has an estimated 453 (±180) renting households, 12.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)?

In Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), the share of households that rent went from 11.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (+0.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)?

A renting household in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) has 2.6 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)?

The median renting household in Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN has an income of $57,482 (±$8,972) a year, against $117,609 for households that own their home.

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 Tippecanoe township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana (county subdivision:75914, in state:18 county:157).

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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