Centre township

County:: St. Joseph County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.325
State:: Indiana

Centre township is located in St. Joseph County, Indiana. Centre township has a 2025 population of 14,542. Centre township is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,397 in 2020.

The average household income in Centre township is $96,487 with a poverty rate of 5.7%. The median age in Centre township is 45.1 years: 43.7 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Centre township includes 78.67% White, 10.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,338	78.67%
Black or African American	1,487	10.32%
Two or more races	1,207	8.37%
Other race	152	1.05%
Native American	122	0.85%
Asian	106	0.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Centre township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Centre township's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $77,137. The poverty rate stands at 5.7%.

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	$106,111	-
Families	$104,826	$122,349
Households	$77,137	$96,487
Non Families	$36,842	$50,019

$51,250

Average Income

$77,137

Median Household Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate