Black township

County:: Posey County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 86.688
State:: Indiana

Black township is located in Posey County, Indiana. Black township has a 2025 population of 8,784. Black township is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,982 in 2020.

The average household income in Black township is $86,072 with a poverty rate of 13.02%. The median age in Black township is 43 years: 42 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Black township includes 93.72% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,378	93.72%
Two or more races	229	2.56%
Other race	225	2.52%
Black or African American	84	0.94%
Asian	16	0.18%
Native American	7	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Black township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black township's average per capita income is $49,135. Household income levels show a median of $72,802. The poverty rate stands at 13.02%.

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	$100,680	-
Families	$85,000	$99,766
Households	$72,802	$86,072
Non Families	$37,610	$44,499

$49,135

Average Income

$72,802

Median Household Income

13.02%

Poverty Rate