Center township, Indiana Population 2024

1,497

Center township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.07%
  • Two or more races: 2.21%
  • Black or African American: 0.71%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
39.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.29% (19)
The current population of Center township, Indiana is 1,497 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,478.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,35997.07%
Two or more races312.21%
Black or African American100.71%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Center township Population by Race

Center township Population Pyramid 2024

Center township Median Age

56.7

Total

50.3

Male

60.1

Female

Center township Adults

There are 1,231 adults, (489 of whom are seniors) in Center township.

Center township Age Dependency

88.7

Age Dependency Ratio

65.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Center township Sex Ratio

Female67047.86%
Male73052.14%

Center township Population by Age

Center township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6382.1283.216.8
Non Family3131.1175.124.9
Married2372.993.76.3
Female594.176.323.7
Male292.661000

3.08

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

83.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Center township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade655.44%
Associates Degree13911.64%
Bachelors Degree655.44%
Graduate Degree463.85%
High School Graduate66355.53%
Less Than 9th Grade786.53%
Some College13811.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Center township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Center township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1531,012111
2+ Races31290
Black10100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.63%.

Center township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,917$0$42,375
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,398$0$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$55,938$56,042$0
Overall$41,940$49,722$33,594
Some College$56,528$72,824$53,833

$41,940

Average Earnings

$49,722

Average Male

$33,594

Average Female

Center township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Center township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Center township Language

98.47% of Center township residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.53% of the population.

Center township Language

Center township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3251329.96%
Multiple291551.72%

10.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.65%

Male Poverty Rate

15.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Center township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Center township is Multiple, with 51.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Center township is White, with 9.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.56%.

Center township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater16.22%
High School15.54%
Less Than 9th Grade13.74%
Some College2.21%

Center township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Center township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Center township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,313$97,010
Households$59,048$66,732
Married Families$107,969$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,073$34,868

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Center township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.1%

Male Marriage Rate

38.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Center township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Center township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Center township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Center township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

166

Number of Veterans

136

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam103
Second Gulf War9
First Gulf War6
Korea6
World War II0

Center township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7471
75+50
55 to 6420
35 to 5416
18 to 349

Center township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15112.69%
2+ Races1548.39%

Center township Veterans by Race

Center township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Center township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.7%

Labor Force Participation

46.7%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Center township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Center township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Center 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

91.64%

Born in Center township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Center township residents were born in the United States, with 91.64% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Center township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,54290.59%
20281,53390.59%
20271,52490.59%
20261,51590.6%
20251,50690.6%
20241,49790.6%
20231,48890.61%
20221,47920.14%
20211,477-1-0.07%
20201,478-187-11.23%
20191,665-7-0.42%
20181,67200%
20171,67210.06%
20161,671-7-0.42%
20151,678-6-0.36%
20141,68410.06%
20131,683-13-0.77%
20121,696-4-0.24%
20111,700-3-0.18%
20101,70300%

Center township Population by Year