What percentage of people rent in White River Township (Gibson County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in White River Township (Gibson County), IN, 2020–2024
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14.7% (±6.9 points) of the occupied homes in White River Township (Gibson County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 92 renting households against 535 that own their home.

In White River Township (Gibson County), the share of households that rent went from 13.1% in 2015–2019 to 14.7% in 2020–2024 (+1.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.7% (±6.9 points)
Renting households: 92 (±49)
Median renter income: $53,750 (±$42,604)

Who rents and who owns in White River Township (Gibson County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	White River Township (Gibson County)	Gibson County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.7% (±6.9 points)	23.3% (±2.3 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	92 (±49)	3,131 (±330)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	535 (±87)	10,307 (±362)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.7)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$53,750 (±$42,604)	$40,784 (±$2,224)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$63,615 (±$6,510)	$82,659 (±$4,632)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In White River Township (Gibson County), the renter share is lower than in Gibson County (23.3%).

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

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

In Gibson County, White River Township (Gibson County) ranks 15 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 974 of 1,600.

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

How renting in White River Township (Gibson 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	13.1% (±5.8 points)	14.7% (±6.9 points)	+1.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$755 (±$78)	$758 (±$259)	+0.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$42,273 (±$7,131)	$63,482 (±$5,398)	+50.2%	Up 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 White River Township (Gibson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White River Township (Gibson County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
White River Township (Gibson County)	—	14.7% (±6.9 points)	—
Decker Township	2.8 mi	0.0% (±31.4 points)	Not measurably different
Patoka	3.4 mi	21.2% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hazleton	5.9 mi	4.2% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Princeton	6.3 mi	38.7% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Patoka Township (Gibson County)	6.5 mi	29.1% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Allendale	7.6 mi	12.6% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Gibson County)	7.7 mi	6.7% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Carmel	7.8 mi	33.3% (±5.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hazleton, IN (4.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Princeton, IN (38.7%), Patoka Township (Gibson County), IN (29.1%), Mount Carmel, IL (33.3%).

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

Households that rent across Gibson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Francisco	23.0% (±17.8 points)
10	Patoka	21.2% (±11.2 points)
11	Haubstadt	20.7% (±9.5 points)
12	Montgomery Township (Gibson County)	19.1% (±6.3 points)
13	Somerville	18.6% (±16.9 points)
14	Johnson Township (Gibson County)	16.9% (±5.7 points)
15	White River Township (Gibson County)	14.7% (±6.9 points)
16	Mackey	13.5% (±14.4 points)
17	Center Township (Gibson County)	13.2% (±11.2 points)
18	Washington Township (Gibson County)	6.7% (±6.8 points)
19	Wabash Township (Gibson County)	5.4% (±20.8 points)
20	Hazleton	4.2% (±5.2 points)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Gibson 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 White River Township (Gibson County)

How many renters are there in White River Township (Gibson County)?

White River Township (Gibson County) has an estimated 92 (±49) renting households, 14.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in White River Township (Gibson County)?

In White River Township (Gibson County), the share of households that rent went from 13.1% in 2015–2019 to 14.7% in 2020–2024 (+1.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in White River Township (Gibson County)?

A renting household in White River Township (Gibson County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in White River Township (Gibson County)?

The median renting household in White River Township (Gibson County), IN has an income of $53,750 (±$42,604) a year, against $63,615 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 White River township, Gibson County, Indiana (county subdivision:83888, in state:18 county:051).

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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