New Durham township

County:: LaPorte County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.944
State:: Indiana

New Durham township is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. New Durham township has a 2025 population of 8,059. New Durham township is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,115 in 2020.

The average household income in New Durham township is $110,015 with a poverty rate of 5.44%. The median age in New Durham township is 40.2 years: 40.2 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Durham township includes 73.63% White, 18.32% Black or African American, 3.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,981	73.63%
Black or African American	1,488	18.32%
Other race	306	3.77%
Two or more races	290	3.57%
Asian	58	0.71%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

New Durham township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Durham township's average per capita income is $48,608. Household income levels show a median of $92,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$142,214	-
Families	$118,000	$125,370
Households	$92,250	$110,015
Non Families	$53,950	$67,513

$48,608

Average Income

$92,250

Median Household Income

5.44%

Poverty Rate