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

Name: Rent burden in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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53.0% (±9.3 points) of renting households in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 53.0% (±9.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 42.5% (±8.3 points)
Median share of income: 31.4% (±4.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	Kosciusko County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	21.2% (±6.6 points)	22.0%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.8% (±5.0 points)	12.0%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.2% (±4.1 points)	11.1%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.8% (±2.9 points)	8.8%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.5% (±4.1 points)	7.9%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	42.5% (±8.3 points)	38.3%	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.

Wayne Township (Kosciusko County) against Kosciusko County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	Kosciusko County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	53.0% (±9.3 points)	46.2% (±5.9 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	42.5% (±8.3 points)	38.3% (±5.4 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	31.4% (±4.1 points)	27.8% (±2.7 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$45,370 (±$8,360)	$46,210 (±$5,811)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,041 (±$70)	$1,043 (±$44)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kosciusko County (46.2%).

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

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

In Kosciusko County, Wayne Township (Kosciusko County) ranks 5 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 384 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 (Kosciusko County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	—	53.0% (±9.3 points)	—
Winona Lake	1.3 mi	51.6% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warsaw	2.0 mi	54.4% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Kosciusko County)	5.6 mi	40.7% (±34.4 points)	Not measurably different
Plain Township	6.3 mi	48.3% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Palestine	6.4 mi	0.0% (±62.5 points)	Not measurably different
Claypool	6.5 mi	57.9% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Kosciusko County)	6.5 mi	12.2% (±12.1 points)	Lower
Monroe Township (Kosciusko County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Kosciusko County), IN (12.2%).

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 Kosciusko County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Scott Township (Kosciusko County)	100.0% (±109.3 points)
2	Claypool	57.9% (±45.0 points)
3	Warsaw	54.4% (±10.2 points)
4	Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County)	53.1% (±58.6 points)
5	Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	53.0% (±9.3 points)
6	Winona Lake	51.6% (±15.4 points)
7	Plain Township	48.3% (±15.6 points)
8	Milford	47.7% (±26.8 points)
9	Syracuse	46.8% (±16.0 points)
10	North Webster	46.4% (±26.2 points)
11	Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County)	45.2% (±19.5 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Kosciusko 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 (Kosciusko County)

Are renters in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County) rent-burdened?

53.0% of renting households in Wayne Township (Kosciusko 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 (Kosciusko County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN spends 31.4% (±4.1 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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