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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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