Center township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.322
State:: Indiana

Center township is located in Lake County, Indiana. Center township has a 2025 population of 41,049. Center township is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 5.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,738 in 2020.

The average household income in Center township is $117,130 with a poverty rate of 6.1%. The median age in Center township is 41.3 years: 40.8 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Center township includes 85.53% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	33,430	85.53%
Two or more races	3,558	9.1%
Black or African American	1,105	2.83%
Other race	464	1.19%
Asian	463	1.18%
Native American	38	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	26	0.07%

Center township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Center township's average per capita income is $54,802. Household income levels show a median of $98,483. The poverty rate stands at 6.1%.

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	$121,552	-
Families	$108,276	$131,561
Households	$98,483	$117,130
Non Families	$49,757	$69,956

$54,802

Average Income

$98,483

Median Household Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate