How many renters in Wayne Township (Henry County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
65.3% (±17.3 points) of renting households in Wayne Township (Henry County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 65.3% (±17.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 53.4% (±14.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.9% (±4.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Wayne Township (Henry County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Wayne Township (Henry County) | Henry County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.3% (±7.9 points) | 22.6% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.9% (±10.6 points) | 13.0% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.7% (±4.6 points) | 11.0% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 12.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.9% (±8.8 points) | 7.2% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 53.4% (±14.9 points) | 33.5% | 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.
Wayne Township (Henry County) against Henry County, its state and the nation
| Wayne Township (Henry County) | Henry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 65.3% (±17.3 points) | 40.7% (±5.6 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 53.4% (±14.9 points) | 33.5% (±4.8 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.9% (±4.4 points) | 26.3% (±2.0 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $32,593 (±$8,399) | $36,962 (±$3,932) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $952 (±$77) | $820 (±$29) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wayne Township (Henry County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Henry County (40.7%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Henry County, Wayne Township (Henry County) ranks 6 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 182 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 Wayne Township (Henry County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Township (Henry County) | — | 65.3% (±17.3 points) | — |
| Knightstown | 2.2 mi | 64.0% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spiceland Township | 4.6 mi | 37.1% (±22.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shirley | 4.8 mi | 22.2% (±15.2 points) | Lower |
| Wilkinson | 5.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greensboro Township | 5.5 mi | 31.6% (±18.5 points) | Lower |
| Greensboro | 5.6 mi | 100.0% (±70.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Hancock County) | 5.6 mi | 100.0% (±135.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kennard | 5.7 mi | 66.7% (±113.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shirley, IN (22.2%), Greensboro Township, IN (31.6%).
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 Henry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Blountsville | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Greensboro | 100.0% (±70.7 points) |
| 3 | Liberty Township (Henry County) | 81.8% (±64.7 points) |
| 4 | Springport | 75.0% (±118.0 points) |
| 5 | Kennard | 66.7% (±113.3 points) |
| 6 | Wayne Township (Henry County) | 65.3% (±17.3 points) |
| 7 | Knightstown | 64.0% (±18.3 points) |
| 8 | Spiceland | 59.8% (±26.3 points) |
| 9 | Mooreland | 59.3% (±51.9 points) |
| 10 | Middletown | 48.4% (±24.4 points) |
| 11 | Sulphur Springs | 47.1% (±43.4 points) |
| 12 | Stoney Creek Township (Henry County) | 46.2% (±60.7 points) |
Showing 12 of 28 places in Henry 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 Wayne Township (Henry County)
Are renters in Wayne Township (Henry County) rent-burdened?
65.3% of renting households in Wayne Township (Henry 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 Wayne Township (Henry County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Wayne Township (Henry County), IN spends 35.9% (±4.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wayne township, Henry County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wayne township, Henry County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wayne township, Henry County, Indiana
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 Wayne township, Henry County, Indiana (county subdivision:81728, in state:18 county:065).
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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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