Deer Creek township is located in Carroll County Indiana. Deer Creek township has a 2024 population of 4,649. Deer Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,589 in 2020.
The average household income in Deer Creek township is $72,763 with a poverty rate of 9.19%. The median age in Deer Creek township is 41.7 years: 38.5 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Deer Creek township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,401 | 95.65% |
| Two or more races | 169 | 3.67% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.48% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.13% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.07% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,664 | 2.7 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Married | 892 | 3.5 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Non Family | 556 | 1.11 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
| Female | 149 | 3.65 | 44.3 | 55.7 |
| Male | 67 | 3.07 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
3.39
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
64.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 275 | 8.92% |
| Associates Degree | 277 | 8.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 207 | 6.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 153 | 4.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,450 | 47.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 79 | 2.56% |
| Some College | 643 | 20.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,798 | 2,565 | 320 |
| Hispanic | 237 | 128 | 22 |
| 2+ Races | 62 | 44 | 12 |
| Other Race | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,948 | $111,250 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,625 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,821 | $32,014 | $42,647 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $21,520 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,417 | $42,031 | $37,405 |
| Some College | $40,625 | $45,036 | $38,281 |
$40,417
Average Earnings
$42,031
Average Male
$37,405
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.47% of Deer Creek township residents speak only English, while 9.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,843 | 264 | 6.87% |
| Hispanic | 533 | 141 | 26.45% |
| Multiple | 163 | 30 | 18.4% |
| Other | 22 | 7 | 31.82% |
9.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.04%
Male Poverty Rate
8.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Deer Creek township is Other, with 31.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Deer Creek township is White, with 6.87% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.1%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.18% |
| Some College | 9.36% |
| High School | 7.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 22.64% |
| Male Employed | 6.11% |
| Female Employed | 5.62% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,446 | $87,238 |
| Households | $50,761 | $72,763 |
| Married Families | $59,815 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,688 | $35,289 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
205
Number of Veterans
205
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 77 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 80 |
| 75+ | 71 |
| 35 to 54 | 35 |
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 202 | 6.08% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 4.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.63%
Born in Deer Creek township
95.74%
Native Born
4.26%
Foreign Born
3.33%
Non Citizen
0.93%
Naturalized
95.74% of Deer Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 79.63% having been born in Indiana. 3.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,684 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2028 | 4,677 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2027 | 4,670 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2026 | 4,663 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 4,656 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 4,649 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 4,642 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 4,635 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 4,634 | 45 | 0.98% |
| 2020 | 4,589 | 6 | 0.13% |
| 2019 | 4,583 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 4,580 | 30 | 0.66% |
| 2017 | 4,550 | 25 | 0.55% |
| 2016 | 4,525 | 16 | 0.35% |
| 2015 | 4,509 | -14 | -0.31% |
| 2014 | 4,523 | -38 | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 4,561 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 4,560 | 16 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 4,544 | -33 | -0.72% |
| 2010 | 4,577 | 0 | 0% |