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Dewey township

County:
LaPorte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.829
State:
Indiana

Dewey township is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. Dewey township has a 2026 population of 969. Dewey township is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 993 in 2020.

The median household income in Dewey township is $66,908 with a poverty rate of 17.23%. The median age in Dewey township is 36.4 years: 34.4 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 124.8 males.

969
Total Population
27
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.41%
Growth

Dewey township Population

Dewey township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026969-4-0.41%
2025973-4-0.41%
2024977-4-0.41%
2023981-7-0.71%
2022988-6-0.6%
202199410.1%
2020993-2-0.2%
2019905-3-0.33%
2018908-2-0.22%
2017910-3-0.33%
2016913-5-0.54%
2015918-5-0.54%
201492310.11%
2013922-6-0.65%
2012928-2-0.22%
2011930-5-0.53%
201093500%

Median Age

Overall: 36.4 years
Female: 40.6 years
Male: 34.4 years

Dewey township Adults

There are 804 adults, (179 of whom are seniors) in Dewey township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 501 (44.5%)
Male: 625 (55.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dewey township includes 92.63% White, 3.2% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04392.63%
Other race363.2%
Two or more races242.13%
Black or African American232.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races70.62%
White20.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04192.45%
Other race363.2%
Black or African American232.04%
Two or more races171.51%

Dewey township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dewey township 's average per capita income is $41,107. Household income levels show a median of $66,908. The poverty rate stands at 17.23%.

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$74,345-
Families$67,279$73,950
Households$66,908$71,898
Non Families$59,167$56,339

$41,107

Average Income

$66,908

Median Household Income

17.23%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)