Wildcat township, Indiana Population 2024

1,262

Wildcat township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.16%
  • Two or more races: 2.82%
  • Asian: 1.85%
  • Black or African American: 0.96%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
34.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
36.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.71% (-9)
The current population of Wildcat township, Indiana is 1,262 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,271.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37194.16%
Two or more races412.82%
Asian271.85%
Black or African American140.96%
Other race30.21%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wildcat township Population by Race

Wildcat township Population Pyramid 2024

Wildcat township Median Age

33.9

Total

39.5

Male

31.8

Female

Wildcat township Adults

There are 1,130 adults, (233 of whom are seniors) in Wildcat township.

Wildcat township Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

26

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Wildcat township Sex Ratio

Female76152.27%
Male69547.73%

Wildcat township Population by Age

Wildcat township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5822.579.920.1
Married3782.7587.612.4
Non Family1281.4464.835.2
Male552.6283.616.4
Female214.2423.876.2

2.75

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wildcat township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10811.73%
Associates Degree687.38%
Bachelors Degree15717.05%
Graduate Degree505.43%
High School Graduate34437.35%
Less Than 9th Grade272.93%
Some College16718.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wildcat township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wildcat township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White834727180
Hispanic492314
2+ Races23140
Black14140
Asian131313
Other Race320

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

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

Wildcat township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,194$0$62,870
Graduate Degree$65,417$0$62,159
High School Graduate$60,417$71,875$28,750
Less Than 9th Grade$34,432$0$0
Overall$62,125$70,843$43,967
Some College$68,194$71,190$50,875

$62,125

Average Earnings

$70,843

Average Male

$43,967

Average Female

Wildcat township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wildcat township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wildcat township Language

96.63% of Wildcat township residents speak only English, while 3.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.35% of the population.

Wildcat township Language

Wildcat township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,2951189.11%
Asian271451.85%
Hispanic8655.81%
Other33100%

9.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.91%

Male Poverty Rate

12.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wildcat township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wildcat township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wildcat township is Hispanic, with 5.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.99%.

Wildcat township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.11%
High School8.72%
Some College6.38%
Bachelors or Greater1.45%

Wildcat township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.15%
Male Employed3.29%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wildcat township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wildcat township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,692$103,427
Households$75,625$90,999
Married Families$106,591$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,000$44,975

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wildcat township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Wildcat township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wildcat 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 55-64.

Wildcat township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wildcat township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

39

Number of Veterans

39

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War24
First Gulf War18
Vietnam3
Korea2
World War II0

Wildcat township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5426
75+10
65 to 742
55 to 641
18 to 340

Wildcat township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White393.69%
Hispanic1317.81%

Wildcat township Veterans by Race

Wildcat township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wildcat township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.7%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Wildcat township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wildcat township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wildcat 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

85.71%

Born in Wildcat township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wildcat township residents were born in the United States, with 85.71% 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.

Wildcat township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,242-4-0.32%
20281,246-4-0.32%
20271,250-4-0.32%
20261,254-4-0.32%
20251,258-4-0.32%
20241,262-4-0.32%
20231,266-4-0.31%
20221,270-2-0.16%
20211,27210.08%
20201,271-98-7.16%
20191,36950.37%
20181,364-1-0.07%
20171,36510.07%
20161,364-6-0.44%
20151,370-11-0.8%
20141,381-13-0.93%
20131,394-10-0.71%
20121,404-15-1.06%
20111,419-5-0.35%
20101,42400%

Wildcat township Population by Year