How many renters in Union Township (Marshall County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Union Township (Marshall County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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33.2% (±16.3 points) of renting households in Union Township (Marshall County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 33.2% (±16.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 24.9% (±14.0 points)
Median share of income: 23.6% (±5.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Union Township (Marshall County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Union Township (Marshall County)	Marshall County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	28.1% (±16.5 points)	15.6%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.6% (±8.3 points)	17.8%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	15.7% (±14.1 points)	15.7%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.4% (±9.8 points)	17.9%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.3% (±8.3 points)	6.7%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	24.9% (±14.0 points)	26.3%	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.

Union Township (Marshall County) against Marshall County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Union Township (Marshall County)	Marshall County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	33.2% (±16.3 points)	33.0% (±6.5 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	24.9% (±14.0 points)	26.3% (±5.7 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.6% (±5.2 points)	25.3% (±2.0 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$35,192 (±$31,461)	$45,820 (±$4,742)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$668 (±$41)	$938 (±$32)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Union Township (Marshall County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Marshall County (33.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Marshall County, Union Township (Marshall County) ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 937 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 Union Township (Marshall County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Marshall County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Union Township (Marshall County)	—	33.2% (±16.3 points)	—
Culver	1.0 mi	42.4% (±22.2 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Marshall County)	5.5 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Monterey	6.1 mi	5.7% (±48.4 points)	Not measurably different
North Bend Township	6.3 mi	37.3% (±63.6 points)	Not measurably different
Aubbeenaubbee Township	6.4 mi	100.0% (±64.3 points)	Higher
West Township	7.2 mi	30.8% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Argos	8.0 mi	31.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Starke County)	8.2 mi	27.6% (±49.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Aubbeenaubbee Township, IN (100.0%).

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 Marshall County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
2	Bremen	48.5% (±26.2 points)
3	German Township (Marshall County)	48.4% (±22.3 points)
4	Polk Township (Marshall County)	46.3% (±54.3 points)
5	Culver	42.4% (±22.2 points)
6 (tie)	Bourbon	38.6% (±16.0 points)
6 (tie)	Bourbon Township	38.6% (±16.0 points)
8	Union Township (Marshall County)	33.2% (±16.3 points)
9	North Township (Marshall County)	31.4% (±20.2 points)
10	Argos	31.0% (±15.4 points)
11	West Township	30.8% (±32.2 points)
12	Walnut Township (Marshall County)	28.5% (±13.5 points)
13	Plymouth	27.7% (±8.9 points)
14	Center Township (Marshall County)	26.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Marshall 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 Union Township (Marshall County)

Are renters in Union Township (Marshall County) rent-burdened?

33.2% of renting households in Union Township (Marshall County) 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 Union Township (Marshall County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Union Township (Marshall County), IN spends 23.6% (±5.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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