What percentage of people rent in Wright Township, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Wright Township, IN, 2020–2024
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21.9% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Wright Township, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 347 renting households against 1,235 that own their home.

In Wright Township, the share of households that rent went from 30.2% in 2015–2019 to 21.9% in 2020–2024 (−8.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.9% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 347 (±111)
Median renter income: $27,269 (±$8,421)

Who rents and who owns in Wright Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wright Township	Greene County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.9% (±7.0 points)	23.0% (±2.7 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	347 (±111)	3,014 (±359)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,235 (±153)	10,093 (±372)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.4)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$27,269 (±$8,421)	$31,548 (±$7,768)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$65,235 (±$12,313)	$72,029 (±$5,378)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Wright Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Greene County (23.0%).

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

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

In Greene County, Wright Township ranks 11 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 626 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Wright Township 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	30.2% (±6.1 points)	21.9% (±7.0 points)	−8.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$657 (±$115)	$811 (±$169)	+23.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$44,286 (±$5,252)	$54,444 (±$17,345)	+22.9%	No measurable change 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 Wright Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wright Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Wright Township	—	21.9% (±7.0 points)	—
Jasonville	2.4 mi	37.7% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Dugger	5.6 mi	35.5% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Smith Township (Greene County)	5.9 mi	0.0% (±27.4 points)	Not measurably different
Stockton Township	6.2 mi	32.3% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Cass Township (Sullivan County)	6.4 mi	19.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lewis Township	6.5 mi	4.5% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Linton	6.6 mi	39.0% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Hymera	7.2 mi	37.3% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lewis Township, IN (4.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jasonville, IN (37.7%), Stockton Township, IN (32.3%), Linton, IN (39.0%).

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

Households that rent across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Switz City	32.5% (±16.5 points)
6	Stockton Township	32.3% (±6.4 points)
7	Grant Township (Greene County)	31.5% (±20.0 points)
8	Richland Township (Greene County)	31.0% (±6.2 points)
9	Jackson Township (Greene County)	25.5% (±14.0 points)
10	Lyons	25.2% (±11.0 points)
11	Wright Township	21.9% (±7.0 points)
12	Worthington	21.3% (±7.9 points)
13	Washington Township (Greene County)	19.0% (±8.9 points)
14	Jefferson Township (Greene County)	16.6% (±6.3 points)
15	Beech Creek Township	13.9% (±8.0 points)
16	Center Township (Greene County)	11.0% (±5.5 points)
17	Newberry	6.9% (±13.5 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Greene 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 Wright Township

How many renters are there in Wright Township?

Wright Township has an estimated 347 (±111) renting households, 21.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Wright Township?

In Wright Township, the share of households that rent went from 30.2% in 2015–2019 to 21.9% in 2020–2024 (−8.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Wright Township?

A renting household in Wright Township has 1.8 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Wright Township?

The median renting household in Wright Township, IN has an income of $27,269 (±$8,421) a year, against $65,235 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 Wright township, Greene County, Indiana (county subdivision:85634, in state:18 county:055).

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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