Adams township, Indiana Population 2024

5,222

Adams township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Adams township was:

  • White: 92.39%
  • Two or more races: 5.46%
  • Black or African American: 1.82%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
55.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
93.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.45% (125)
The current population of Adams township, Indiana is 5,222 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,097.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,77392.39%
Two or more races2825.46%
Black or African American941.82%
Other race130.25%
Native American40.08%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Adams township Population by Race

Adams township Population Pyramid 2024

Adams township Median Age

40.4

Total

37.7

Male

41.1

Female

Adams township Adults

There are 4,210 adults, (928 of whom are seniors) in Adams township.

Adams township Age Dependency

57.4

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Adams township Sex Ratio

Female3,06059.23%
Male2,10640.77%

Adams township Population by Age

Adams township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5052.6976.123.9
Married6593.0894.45.6
Non Family4751.1358.741.3
Female2104.2863.836.2
Male1613.5768.931.1

3.17

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Adams township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade40710.73%
Associates Degree3729.81%
Bachelors Degree2336.14%
Graduate Degree1443.8%
High School Graduate1,43237.75%
Less Than 9th Grade2235.88%
Some College98225.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Adams township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Adams township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4412,888366
2+ Races2081800
Black945811
Hispanic46330
Other Race1300
Native American440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 11.7%.

Adams township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,083$53,676$50,417
Graduate Degree$62,212$0$60,577
High School Graduate$13,594$47,059$8,616
Less Than 9th Grade$0$52,955$9,375
Overall$25,147$53,810$12,964
Some College$23,939$63,643$14,091

$25,147

Average Earnings

$53,810

Average Male

$12,964

Average Female

Adams township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Adams township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Adams township Language

98.14% of Adams township residents speak only English, while 1.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.98% of the population.

Adams township Language

Adams township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,84892724.09%
Multiple214146.54%
Black33100%

23.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.41%

Male Poverty Rate

28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Adams township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Adams township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Adams township is Multiple, with 6.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.01%.

Adams township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School29.93%
Some College13.62%
Less Than 9th Grade11.39%
Bachelors or Greater7.58%

Adams township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55.77%
Female Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed16.87%
Male Employed5.33%

Adams township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Adams township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,818$70,895
Households$52,599$63,012
Married Families$65,089$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,938$38,283

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Adams township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.6%

Male Marriage Rate

36.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Adams township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Adams township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Adams township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Adams township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

378

Number of Veterans

310

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam147
First Gulf War82
Second Gulf War41
Korea19
World War II0

Adams township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64162
65 to 7480
75+75
35 to 5446
18 to 3415

Adams township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3669.47%
2+ Races125.13%

Adams township Veterans by Race

Adams township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Adams township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39%

Labor Force Participation

34.8%

Employment Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

Adams township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Adams township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Adams township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.98%

Born in Adams township

99.19%

Native Born

0.81%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

0.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.19% of Adams township residents were born in the United States, with 73.98% having been born in Indiana. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Adams township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,337230.43%
20285,314230.43%
20275,291230.44%
20265,268230.44%
20255,245230.44%
20245,222230.44%
20235,199230.44%
20225,17620.04%
20215,174771.51%
20205,097-429-7.76%
20195,52680.14%
20185,518300.55%
20175,488130.24%
20165,475-138-2.46%
20155,613-134-2.33%
20145,74740.07%
20135,7431021.81%
20125,641-1-0.02%
20115,642-130-2.25%
20105,77200%

Adams township Population by Year