How many renters in Jackson Township (Darke County), OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Jackson Township (Darke County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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35.0% (±15.6 points) of renting households in Jackson Township (Darke County), OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 35.0% (±15.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 25.9% (±14.0 points)
Median share of income: 23.0% (±3.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Jackson Township (Darke County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Jackson Township (Darke County)	Darke County	Ohio	United States
Less than 15%	29.4% (±12.6 points)	23.0%	15.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.4% (±6.9 points)	14.5%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.3% (±13.3 points)	12.9%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.0% (±8.0 points)	8.7%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.1% (±6.9 points)	8.9%	8.6%	9.2%
35% or more	25.9% (±14.0 points)	32.0%	37.3%	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.

Jackson Township (Darke County) against Darke County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson Township (Darke County)	Darke County	Ohio	United States
Paying 30% or more	35.0% (±15.6 points)	40.9% (±5.7 points)	45.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	25.9% (±14.0 points)	32.0% (±5.1 points)	37.3% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.0% (±3.5 points)	24.8% (±2.5 points)	28.3% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$30,872 (±$5,424)	$38,546 (±$3,290)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$625 (±$57)	$779 (±$30)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413

In Jackson Township (Darke County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Darke County (40.9%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Darke County, Jackson Township (Darke County) ranks 21 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1324 of 2,271.

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 Jackson Township (Darke County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Darke County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Jackson Township (Darke County)	—	35.0% (±15.6 points)	—
Union City	2.9 mi	38.4% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Union City	4.0 mi	67.3% (±23.5 points)	Higher
Brown Township (Darke County)	5.3 mi	35.0% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mississinawa Township	5.5 mi	100.0% (±76.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Randolph County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Randolph County)	6.6 mi	64.8% (±21.7 points)	Higher
Ansonia	6.8 mi	45.4% (±25.9 points)	Not measurably different
Allen Township (Darke County)	6.9 mi	36.7% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union City, IN (67.3%), Wayne Township (Randolph County), IN (64.8%).

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 Darke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
14 (tie)	Adams Township (Darke County)	38.9% (±24.8 points)
16 (tie)	Gordon	38.4% (±39.3 points)
16 (tie)	Union City	38.4% (±17.0 points)
18	Osgood	37.6% (±44.6 points)
19	Allen Township (Darke County)	36.7% (±24.5 points)
20 (tie)	Brown Township (Darke County)	35.0% (±21.3 points)
20 (tie)	Jackson Township (Darke County)	35.0% (±15.6 points)
22	Hollansburg	34.1% (±28.9 points)
23	Neave Township	33.5% (±31.7 points)
24	Wayne Township (Darke County)	30.3% (±16.3 points)
25	Gettysburg	29.2% (±32.6 points)
26	New Weston	27.3% (±106.3 points)
27	Burkettsville	25.0% (±115.9 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Darke 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 Jackson Township (Darke County)

Are renters in Jackson Township (Darke County) rent-burdened?

35.0% of renting households in Jackson Township (Darke 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 Jackson Township (Darke County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Jackson Township (Darke County), OH spends 23.0% (±3.5 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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