Calumet township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 61.429
State:: Indiana

Calumet township is located in Lake County, Indiana. Calumet township has a 2025 population of 89,355. Calumet township is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 91,850 in 2020.

The average household income in Calumet township is $61,400 with a poverty rate of 27.06%. The median age in Calumet township is 37.2 years: 35.9 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Calumet township includes 60.99% Black or African American, 26% White, 3.69% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	55,685	60.99%
White	23,738	26%
Two or more races	7,672	8.4%
Other race	3,365	3.69%
Asian	606	0.66%
Native American	203	0.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	38	0.04%

Calumet township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Calumet township's average per capita income is $37,318. Household income levels show a median of $44,944. The poverty rate stands at 27.06%.

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	$87,969	-
Families	$53,691	$71,520
Households	$44,944	$61,400
Non Families	$32,642	$43,352

$37,318

Average Income

$44,944

Median Household Income

27.06%

Poverty Rate