Columbia township

County:: Whitley County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.706
State:: Indiana

Columbia township is located in Whitley County, Indiana. Columbia township has a 2025 population of 12,092. Columbia township is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,773 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbia township is $78,229 with a poverty rate of 12.94%.The median age in Columbia township is 38.1 years: 37.8 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbia township includes 90.79% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,714	90.79%
Two or more races	802	6.8%
Other race	225	1.91%
Black or African American	45	0.38%
Asian	9	0.08%
Native American	6	0.05%

Columbia township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbia township's average per capita income is $48,859. Household income levels show a median of $68,408. The poverty rate stands at 12.94%.

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	$92,679	-
Families	$84,322	$91,546
Households	$68,408	$78,229
Non Families	$52,295	$53,364

$48,859

Average Income

$68,408

Median Household Income

12.94%

Poverty Rate