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Bearcreek township

County:
Jay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.233
State:
Indiana

Bearcreek township is located in Jay County, Indiana. Bearcreek township has a 2026 population of 1,612. Bearcreek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually but its population has decreased by -0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,623 in 2020.

The median household income in Bearcreek township is $76,750 with a poverty rate of 1.73%. The median age in Bearcreek township is 22.4 years: 22.8 years for males, and 21.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

1.6K
Total Population
44
Density (mi²)
7 0.44%
Growth

Bearcreek township Population

Bearcreek township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,61270.44%
20251,60570.44%
20241,59870.44%
20231,591-7-0.44%
20221,598-12-0.75%
20211,610-13-0.8%
20201,62310.06%
20191,525-22-1.42%
20181,547-13-0.83%
20171,560-8-0.51%
20161,568-8-0.51%
20151,57610.06%
20141,575-9-0.57%
20131,584-3-0.19%
20121,58710.06%
20111,58680.51%
20101,577-4-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 22.4 years
Female: 21.9 years
Male: 22.8 years

Bearcreek township Adults

There are 1,064 adults, (142 of whom are seniors) in Bearcreek township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 904 (53.9%)
Male: 774 (46.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bearcreek township includes 97.97% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,64497.97%
Two or more races261.55%
Other race60.36%
Native American20.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White171.01%
Two or more races160.95%
Other race60.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,62796.96%
Two or more races100.6%
Native American20.12%

Bearcreek township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bearcreek township 's average per capita income is $51,406. Household income levels show a median of $76,750. The poverty rate stands at 1.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$101,328-
Families$98,214$111,642
Households$76,750$104,479
Non Families$31,786$55,667

$51,406

Average Income

$76,750

Median Household Income

1.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)