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Center township

County:
Porter County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.546
State:
Indiana

Center township is located in Porter County, Indiana. Center township has a 2026 population of 47,564. Center township is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,243 in 2020.

The median household income in Center township is $80,022 with a poverty rate of 11.02%. The median age in Center township is 38.9 years: 37.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.5 males.

47.6K
Total Population
1,610
Density (mi²)
249 0.53%
Growth

Center township Population

Center township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202647,5642490.53%
202547,3152490.53%
202447,0664380.94%
202346,628-39-0.08%
202246,667800.17%
202146,5873440.74%
202046,24380.02%
201945,8152320.51%
201845,5833590.79%
201745,2244601.03%
201644,7644390.99%
201544,3251820.41%
201444,1432110.48%
201343,9322350.54%
201243,697850.19%
201143,6123450.8%
201043,342650.15%

Median Age

Overall: 38.9 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 37.6 years

Center township Adults

There are 37,345 adults, (8,826 of whom are seniors) in Center township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 24,286 (52%)
Male: 22,455 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Center township includes 85.65% White, 3.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White40,03585.65%
Two or more races3,2626.98%
Black or African American1,6483.53%
Asian9832.1%
Other race7391.58%
Native American740.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,9564.18%
Two or more races1,5063.22%
Other race6591.41%
Native American630.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White38,07981.47%
Two or more races1,7563.76%
Black or African American1,6483.53%
Asian9832.1%
Other race800.17%
Native American110.02%

Center township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Center township's average per capita income is $55,379. Household income levels show a median of $80,022. The poverty rate stands at 11.02%.

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$121,671-
Families$108,772$131,952
Households$80,022$105,540
Non Families$48,260$63,433

$55,379

Average Income

$80,022

Median Household Income

11.02%

Poverty Rate

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)