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

Name: Rent burden in Washington Township (Daviess County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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47.2% (±11.4 points) of renting households in Washington Township (Daviess County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.2% (±11.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 33.9% (±8.9 points)
Median share of income: 28.4% (±5.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Washington Township (Daviess County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Washington Township (Daviess County)	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	16.2% (±6.3 points)	19.0%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.5% (±7.7 points)	17.8%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.2% (±5.4 points)	10.0%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.9% (±5.1 points)	9.5%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	13.3% (±7.2 points)	12.4%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	33.9% (±8.9 points)	31.2%	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.

Washington Township (Daviess County) against Daviess County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Daviess County)	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.2% (±11.4 points)	43.6% (±9.2 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	33.9% (±8.9 points)	31.2% (±7.1 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.4% (±5.5 points)	26.7% (±4.3 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$32,539 (±$8,373)	$35,229 (±$6,433)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$856 (±$73)	$847 (±$51)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Washington Township (Daviess County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Daviess County (43.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Daviess County, Washington Township (Daviess County) ranks 6 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 543 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 Washington Township (Daviess County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Daviess County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Daviess County)	—	47.2% (±11.4 points)	—
Washington	1.2 mi	49.3% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Veale Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±100.7 points)	Not measurably different
Montgomery	6.8 mi	9.5% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Steen Township	6.9 mi	22.0% (±53.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wheatland	7.1 mi	22.0% (±53.5 points)	Not measurably different
Steele Township	7.8 mi	54.7% (±34.1 points)	Not measurably different
Barr Township	9.0 mi	16.8% (±15.6 points)	Lower
Harrison Township (Daviess County)	9.1 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montgomery, IN (9.5%), Barr Township, IN (16.8%).

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 Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Elnora	75.6% (±48.7 points)
1 (tie)	Elmore Township	75.6% (±48.7 points)
3	Plainville	56.4% (±34.7 points)
4	Steele Township	54.7% (±34.1 points)
5	Washington	49.3% (±12.0 points)
6	Washington Township (Daviess County)	47.2% (±11.4 points)
7	Odon	46.4% (±17.1 points)
8	Cannelburg	38.5% (±46.0 points)
9	Madison Township (Daviess County)	34.3% (±16.5 points)
10	Barr Township	16.8% (±15.6 points)
11	Reeve Township	16.3% (±52.1 points)
12	Montgomery	9.5% (±13.1 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Daviess 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 Washington Township (Daviess County)

Are renters in Washington Township (Daviess County) rent-burdened?

47.2% of renting households in Washington Township (Daviess 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 Washington Township (Daviess County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Washington Township (Daviess County), IN spends 28.4% (±5.5 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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