Posey township, Indiana Population 2024

1,035

Posey township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.85%
  • Other race: 1.47%
  • Two or more races: 0.68%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
18.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
57.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.77% (18)
The current population of Posey township, Indiana is 1,035 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,017.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,00097.85%
Other race151.47%
Two or more races70.68%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Posey township Population by Race

Posey township Population Pyramid 2024

Posey township Median Age

34.9

Total

41.4

Male

29.8

Female

Posey township Adults

There are 744 adults, (177 of whom are seniors) in Posey township.

Posey township Age Dependency

80.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49

Child Dependency Ratio

Posey township Sex Ratio

Female52251.08%
Male50048.92%

Posey township Population by Age

Posey township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4122.4881.618.4
Married1902.9581.618.4
Non Family1361.369.930.1
Male483.191000
Female383.471000

3.04

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Posey township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade15824.76%
Associates Degree7311.44%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate23636.99%
Less Than 9th Grade7712.07%
Some College9414.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Posey township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Posey township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6313960
2+ Races770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 0%.

Posey township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$27,101$33,750$26,667
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$29,479$42,336$25,530
Some College$43,906$47,891$24,716

$29,479

Average Earnings

$42,336

Average Male

$25,530

Average Female

Posey township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Posey township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Posey township Language

97.51% of Posey township residents speak only English, while 2.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.

Posey township Language

Posey township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,00015215.2%

14.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.8%

Male Poverty Rate

16.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Posey township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Posey township is White, with 15.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Posey township is White, with 15.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.1%.

Posey township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.11%
High School13.98%
Some College10.18%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Posey township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed11.46%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed13%
Female Unemployed0%

Posey township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Posey township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,114$62,964
Households$41,667$50,703
Married Families$69,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,357$25,821

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Posey township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Posey township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Posey township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Posey township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Posey township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

112

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea56
Second Gulf War24
Vietnam24
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Posey township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+56
35 to 5424
55 to 6419
65 to 7413
18 to 340

Posey township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11215.2%

Posey township Veterans by Race

Posey township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

81.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Posey township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Posey township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Posey township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Posey 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

83.76%

Born in Posey township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Posey township residents were born in the United States, with 83.76% 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.

Posey township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,04010.1%
20281,03910.1%
20271,03810.1%
20261,03710.1%
20251,03610.1%
20241,03510.1%
20231,03410.1%
20221,033121.18%
20211,02140.39%
20201,017-32-3.05%
20191,04920.19%
20181,04730.29%
20171,044-1-0.1%
20161,045-8-0.76%
20151,05300%
20141,05310.1%
20131,052-2-0.19%
20121,05400%
20111,054-1-0.09%
20101,05500%

Posey township Population by Year