Silver Creek township, Indiana Population 2024

14,541

Silver Creek township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.85%
  • Two or more races: 7.41%
  • Asian: 2.03%
  • Other race: 0.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.79%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
16.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
872.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.19% (718)
The current population of Silver Creek township, Indiana is 14,541 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,823.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,47188.85%
Two or more races1,0407.41%
Asian2852.03%
Other race1240.88%
Black or African American1110.79%
Native American50.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Silver Creek township Population by Race

Silver Creek township Population Pyramid 2024

Silver Creek township Median Age

40.7

Total

40.9

Male

40.6

Female

Silver Creek township Adults

There are 10,855 adults, (2,493 of whom are seniors) in Silver Creek township.

Silver Creek township Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Silver Creek township Sex Ratio

Female7,33152.23%
Male6,70547.77%

Silver Creek township Population by Age

Silver Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,2332.6581.318.7
Married2,6593.2190.89.2
Non Family1,5581.2265.934.1
Female5793.3182.917.1
Male4373.4276.723.3

3.12

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

81.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Silver Creek township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6166.47%
Associates Degree1,22012.81%
Bachelors Degree1,68117.65%
Graduate Degree1,07111.25%
High School Graduate2,91630.62%
Less Than 9th Grade1251.31%
Some College1,89419.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Silver Creek township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Silver Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,6378,0442,494
2+ Races417298134
Hispanic28820894
Asian21921975
Other Race11910212
Black1099716
Native American555

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Silver Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,495$63,822$51,219
Graduate Degree$68,031$74,609$57,895
High School Graduate$46,336$47,189$32,353
Less Than 9th Grade$29,201$36,250$28,542
Overall$50,598$58,520$42,898
Some College$47,315$55,396$40,672

$50,598

Average Earnings

$58,520

Average Male

$42,898

Average Female

Silver Creek township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Silver Creek township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Silver Creek township Language

95.3% of Silver Creek township residents speak only English, while 4.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.37% of the population.

Silver Creek township Language

Silver Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,2287566.18%
Asian2858028.07%
Black8411.19%
Hispanic61810.16%
Multiple1,03410.1%

6.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.55%

Male Poverty Rate

9.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Silver Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Silver Creek township is Asian, with 28.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Silver Creek township is Multiple, with 0.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.54%.

Silver Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.85%
Some College10.16%
High School5.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.31%

Silver Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.54%
Male Employed1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Silver Creek township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Silver Creek township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,854$104,886
Households$72,988$91,552
Married Families$97,476$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,553$54,702

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Silver Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.2%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Silver Creek township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Silver Creek 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 35-44.

Silver Creek township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Silver Creek township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

915

Number of Veterans

857

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam328
First Gulf War228
Second Gulf War44
Korea23
World War II12

Silver Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74339
35 to 54210
55 to 64194
75+172
18 to 340

Silver Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7948.23%
Asian8130.11%
Black4036.04%
Hispanic163.7%

Silver Creek township Veterans by Race

Silver Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Silver Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Silver Creek township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Silver Creek township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Silver 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

54.96%

Born in Silver Creek township

96.62%

Native Born

3.38%

Foreign Born

1.08%

Non Citizen

2.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.62% of Silver Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 54.96% having been born in Indiana. 1.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Silver Creek township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,986890.6%
202814,897890.6%
202714,808890.6%
202614,719890.61%
202514,630890.61%
202414,541890.62%
202314,452890.62%
202214,3633682.63%
202113,9951721.24%
202013,8231,2249.72%
201912,599420.33%
201812,557490.39%
201712,508770.62%
201612,431980.79%
201512,333960.78%
201412,2371831.52%
201312,054690.58%
201211,985190.16%
201111,966730.61%
201011,89300%

Silver Creek township Population by Year