Riley township, Indiana Population 2024

3,159

Riley township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.06%
  • Asian: 3.09%
  • Two or more races: 2.84%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
89.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.28% (-9)
The current population of Riley township, Indiana is 3,159 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,168.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,97994.06%
Asian983.09%
Two or more races902.84%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Riley township Population by Race

Riley township Population Pyramid 2024

Riley township Median Age

42.9

Total

41.6

Male

50.1

Female

Riley township Adults

There are 2,392 adults, (692 of whom are seniors) in Riley township.

Riley township Age Dependency

86.3

Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Riley township Sex Ratio

Female1,60050.52%
Male1,56749.48%

Riley township Population by Age

Riley township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1972.6491.18.9
Married7793.0998.81.2
Non Family3111.2173.626.4
Male554.1876.423.6
Female522.9696.23.8

3.04

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

91.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Riley township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1144.98%
Associates Degree30613.37%
Bachelors Degree50722.15%
Graduate Degree36816.08%
High School Graduate45119.7%
Less Than 9th Grade140.61%
Some College52923.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Riley township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1532,039790
Asian988484
Hispanic24240
2+ Races14141

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 asian people with a rate of 85.71%.

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,402$83,750$0
Graduate Degree$110,586$112,344$0
High School Graduate$39,205$52,692$30,573
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,250$76,958$34,609
Some College$58,939$80,306$44,036

$51,250

Average Earnings

$76,958

Average Male

$34,609

Average Female

Riley township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Riley township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Riley township Language

97.22% of Riley township residents speak only English, while 2.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.25% of the population.

Riley township Language

Riley township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9432137.24%
Multiple9022.22%

6.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.55%

Male Poverty Rate

5.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riley township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Riley township is White, with 7.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Riley township is Multiple, with 2.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.03%.

Riley township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.63%
Some College7.54%
Less Than 9th Grade6.25%
Bachelors or Greater1.26%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed39.39%
Male Employed5.41%
Female Employed0.29%
Female Unemployed0%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Riley township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,360$111,975
Households$92,798$110,184
Married Families$105,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,813$55,051

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Riley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.9%

Male Marriage Rate

60.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Riley township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Riley 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 55-64.

Riley township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Riley township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

159

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War62
Second Gulf War45
Vietnam26
Korea21
World War II0

Riley township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6449
75+49
35 to 5442
65 to 7419
18 to 340

Riley township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1597.15%

Riley township Veterans by Race

Riley township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Riley township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.7%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Riley township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Riley township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Riley 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

78.4%

Born in Riley township

96.5%

Native Born

3.5%

Foreign Born

1.29%

Non Citizen

2.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.5% of Riley township residents were born in the United States, with 78.4% having been born in Indiana. 1.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Riley township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,144-3-0.1%
20283,147-3-0.1%
20273,150-3-0.1%
20263,153-3-0.1%
20253,156-3-0.09%
20243,159-3-0.09%
20233,162-3-0.09%
20223,165-4-0.13%
20213,16910.03%
20203,168912.96%
20193,077-17-0.55%
20183,094-15-0.48%
20173,109-26-0.83%
20163,135130.42%
20153,122-12-0.38%
20143,134-9-0.29%
20133,143-2-0.06%
20123,14510.03%
20113,144190.61%
20103,12500%

Riley township Population by Year