Wabash township, Indiana Population 2024

6,638

Wabash township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.37%
  • Two or more races: 4.05%
  • Other race: 0.34%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
184.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.5% (98)
The current population of Wabash township, Indiana is 6,638 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,540.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,25795.37%
Two or more races2664.05%
Other race220.34%
Asian160.24%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wabash township Population by Race

Wabash township Population Pyramid 2024

Wabash township Median Age

32.1

Total

33.1

Male

31.4

Female

Wabash township Adults

There are 4,392 adults, (1,022 of whom are seniors) in Wabash township.

Wabash township Age Dependency

94.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wabash township Sex Ratio

Female3,44252.46%
Male3,11947.54%

Wabash township Population by Age

Wabash township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,101368.931.1
Married1,1244.0893.56.5
Non Family6701.113466
Female2002.65545
Male1074.1355.144.9

3.82

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

68.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wabash township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1524.06%
Associates Degree2356.28%
Bachelors Degree37510.02%
Graduate Degree2165.77%
High School Graduate1,65244.14%
Less Than 9th Grade66317.71%
Some College45012.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wabash township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wabash township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,6362,841574
Hispanic70501
2+ Races58551
Other Race1810
Asian161616

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

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

Wabash township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,595$52,115$38,333
Graduate Degree$71,705$79,013$54,625
High School Graduate$36,966$40,968$32,682
Less Than 9th Grade$39,219$40,489$2,499
Overall$40,288$42,772$34,404
Some College$38,021$51,680$35,536

$40,288

Average Earnings

$42,772

Average Male

$34,404

Average Female

Wabash township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wabash township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wabash township Language

66.93% of Wabash township residents speak only English, while 33.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 29.33% of the population.

Wabash township Language

Wabash township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,99768411.41%
Multiple2668230.83%
Hispanic21794.15%
Other22522.73%

12.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.62%

Male Poverty Rate

11.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wabash township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wabash township is Multiple, with 30.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wabash township is Hispanic, with 4.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.32%.

Wabash township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.67%
High School12.79%
Some College5.54%
Bachelors or Greater2.89%

Wabash township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed81.82%
Male Employed10.36%
Female Employed7.03%
Female Unemployed0%

Wabash township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wabash township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,208$86,557
Households$57,527$77,538
Married Families$86,579$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,133$54,645

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wabash township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Wabash township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wabash 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 55-64.

Wabash township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wabash township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

152

Number of Veterans

150

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam43
Korea43
World War II15
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War7

Wabash township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+87
55 to 6427
65 to 7425
35 to 5412
18 to 341

Wabash township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1523.62%

Wabash township Veterans by Race

Wabash township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wabash township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.2%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Wabash township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wabash township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wabash 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

84.55%

Born in Wabash township

97.5%

Native Born

2.5%

Foreign Born

1.74%

Non Citizen

0.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.5% of Wabash township residents were born in the United States, with 84.55% having been born in Indiana. 1.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Wabash township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,758240.36%
20286,734240.36%
20276,710240.36%
20266,686240.36%
20256,662240.36%
20246,638240.36%
20236,614240.36%
20226,590260.4%
20216,564240.37%
20206,540691.07%
20196,471180.28%
20186,453270.42%
20176,426390.61%
20166,387400.63%
20156,347510.81%
20146,296200.32%
20136,276590.95%
20126,21760.1%
20116,211-16-0.26%
20106,22700%

Wabash township Population by Year