German township is located in St. Joseph County Indiana. German township has a 2024 population of 10,061. German township is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,990 in 2020.
The average household income in German township is $86,403 with a poverty rate of 10.58%. The median age in German township is 40.5 years: 38.4 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of German township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,983 | 70.09% |
| Black or African American | 2,067 | 20.75% |
| Asian | 332 | 3.33% |
| Other race | 328 | 3.29% |
| Two or more races | 245 | 2.46% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,327 | 2.26 | 65.5 | 34.5 |
| Married | 2,180 | 2.89 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Non Family | 1,557 | 1.15 | 43.7 | 56.3 |
| Female | 435 | 3 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
| Male | 155 | 2.55 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
65.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 401 | 5.56% |
| Associates Degree | 671 | 9.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,690 | 23.43% |
| Graduate Degree | 739 | 10.24% |
| High School Graduate | 2,167 | 30.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 65 | 0.9% |
| Some College | 1,481 | 20.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,284 | 5,069 | 1,916 |
| Black | 1,359 | 1,147 | 275 |
| Hispanic | 230 | 191 | 33 |
| Asian | 214 | 214 | 158 |
| 2+ Races | 150 | 150 | 63 |
| Other Race | 123 | 102 | 17 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.83%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,662 | $77,941 | $43,561 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,773 | $90,804 | $57,784 |
| High School Graduate | $34,702 | $54,517 | $25,161 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $18,393 | $34,716 | $16,806 |
| Overall | $45,712 | $55,785 | $32,385 |
| Some College | $42,099 | $47,067 | $30,900 |
$45,712
Average Earnings
$55,785
Average Male
$32,385
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.56% of German township residents speak only English, while 11.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.11% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,010 | 486 | 24.18% |
| White | 6,775 | 410 | 6.05% |
| Hispanic | 472 | 78 | 16.53% |
| Multiple | 238 | 68 | 28.57% |
| Other | 323 | 21 | 6.5% |
10.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.67%
Male Poverty Rate
13.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in German township is Multiple, with 28.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in German township is White, with 6.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 14.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.09% |
| Some College | 4.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 23.08% |
| Female Employed | 5.68% |
| Male Employed | 0.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,778 | $109,119 |
| Households | $63,408 | $86,403 |
| Married Families | $111,014 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,025 | $45,429 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
581
Number of Veterans
567
Male Veterans
14
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 156 |
| Second Gulf War | 121 |
| Korea | 87 |
| First Gulf War | 66 |
| World War II | 28 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 293 |
| 65 to 74 | 107 |
| 18 to 34 | 100 |
| 35 to 54 | 53 |
| 55 to 64 | 28 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 435 | 7.54% |
| Black | 132 | 8.7% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 9.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.37%
Born in German township
92.88%
Native Born
7.12%
Foreign Born
3.24%
Non Citizen
3.87%
Naturalized
92.88% of German township residents were born in the United States, with 61.37% having been born in Indiana. 3.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,241 | 36 | 0.35% |
| 2028 | 10,205 | 36 | 0.35% |
| 2027 | 10,169 | 36 | 0.36% |
| 2026 | 10,133 | 36 | 0.36% |
| 2025 | 10,097 | 36 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 10,061 | 36 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 10,025 | 36 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 9,989 | 8 | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 9,981 | -9 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 9,990 | 523 | 5.52% |
| 2019 | 9,467 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 9,455 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2017 | 9,458 | 15 | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 9,443 | 39 | 0.41% |
| 2015 | 9,404 | 23 | 0.25% |
| 2014 | 9,381 | 34 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 9,347 | 27 | 0.29% |
| 2012 | 9,320 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2011 | 9,323 | 5 | 0.05% |
| 2010 | 9,318 | 0 | 0% |