Lost Creek township, Indiana Population 2024

11,272

Lost Creek township Demographics

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

  • White: 87.5%
  • Asian: 5%
  • Black or African American: 3.44%
  • Two or more races: 2.27%
  • Other race: 0.94%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.78%
  • Native American: 0.06%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
319.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.28% (32)
The current population of Lost Creek township, Indiana is 11,272 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,240.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,81087.5%
Asian5615%
Black or African American3863.44%
Two or more races2542.27%
Other race1050.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander880.78%
Native American70.06%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Lost Creek township Population by Race

Lost Creek township Population Pyramid 2024

Lost Creek township Median Age

34.3

Total

28.4

Male

37.7

Female

Lost Creek township Adults

There are 9,059 adults, (2,109 of whom are seniors) in Lost Creek township.

Lost Creek township Age Dependency

61.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Lost Creek township Sex Ratio

Female4,90943.79%
Male6,30256.21%

Lost Creek township Population by Age

Lost Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,1492.437327
Married2,1593.0493.36.7
Non Family1,6081.4644.555.5
Female2433.2470.429.6
Male1392.7489.910.1

2.98

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

73.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lost Creek township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1712.63%
Associates Degree65810.12%
Bachelors Degree1,55323.87%
Graduate Degree1,26019.37%
High School Graduate1,34920.74%
Less Than 9th Grade520.8%
Some College1,46222.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lost Creek township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lost Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,9855,8052,545
Asian18414984
Black180180124
Hispanic676139
2+ Races63619
Other Race595929

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 68.89%.

Lost Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,190$82,245$46,611
Graduate Degree$61,786$83,750$45,976
High School Graduate$41,199$44,453$38,159
Less Than 9th Grade$34,500$37,778$0
Overall$47,454$67,554$40,527
Some College$45,878$67,570$32,917

$47,454

Average Earnings

$67,554

Average Male

$40,527

Average Female

Lost Creek township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lost Creek township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lost Creek township Language

93.1% of Lost Creek township residents speak only English, while 6.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.28% of the population.

Lost Creek township Language

Lost Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7078019.2%
Asian48021344.38%
Hispanic2049948.53%
Islander8888100%
Multiple1664024.1%

12.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.1%

Male Poverty Rate

11.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lost Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lost Creek township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lost Creek township is White, with 9.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.3%.

Lost Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.42%
Some College7.08%
High School6.52%
Bachelors or Greater3.84%

Lost Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.35%
Female Employed9.04%
Male Employed8.7%
Male Unemployed0%

Lost Creek township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lost Creek township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,358$131,644
Households$81,198$102,051
Married Families$128,554$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,000$54,645

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lost Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.2%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Lost Creek township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lost Creek township Marriage

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 55-64.

Lost Creek township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lost Creek township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

624

Number of Veterans

578

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam280
Second Gulf War161
First Gulf War31
Korea0
World War II0

Lost Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+243
35 to 54129
65 to 74105
18 to 3488
55 to 6459

Lost Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5617.05%
Black6320%

Lost Creek township Veterans by Race

Lost Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lost Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Lost Creek township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lost Creek township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lost Creek 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

61.95%

Born in Lost Creek township

95.67%

Native Born

4.33%

Foreign Born

2.61%

Non Citizen

1.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.67% of Lost Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 61.95% having been born in Indiana. 2.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lost Creek township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,332120.11%
202811,320120.11%
202711,308120.11%
202611,296120.11%
202511,284120.11%
202411,272120.11%
202311,260120.11%
202211,248130.12%
202111,235-5-0.04%
202011,2408137.8%
201910,427-45-0.43%
201810,472-26-0.25%
201710,498-30-0.28%
201610,528270.26%
201510,501-29-0.28%
201410,530-21-0.2%
201310,551-24-0.23%
201210,575240.23%
201110,551540.51%
201010,49700%

Lost Creek township Population by Year