Jefferson township, Indiana Population 2024

1,401

Jefferson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jefferson township was:

  • White: 95.7%
  • Two or more races: 3.39%
  • Asian: 0.92%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
24.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
58.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.74% (24)
The current population of Jefferson township, Indiana is 1,401 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,377.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,35695.7%
Two or more races483.39%
Asian130.92%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Jefferson township Population by Race

Jefferson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jefferson township Median Age

14.1

Total

10.6

Male

16.1

Female

Jefferson township Adults

There are 594 adults, (65 of whom are seniors) in Jefferson township.

Jefferson township Age Dependency

167.9

Age Dependency Ratio

12.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

155.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Jefferson township Sex Ratio

Female67847.85%
Male73952.15%

Jefferson township Population by Age

Jefferson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2625.411000
Married2395.831000
Non Family2301000
Male0000
Female0000

5.83

Average Family Size

5.41

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jefferson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree234.98%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate16936.58%
Less Than 9th Grade24452.81%
Some College265.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White44920510
Asian131313

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$28,102$28,565$0
Overall$27,159$28,796$25,568
Some College$0$0$0

$27,159

Average Earnings

$28,796

Average Male

$25,568

Average Female

Jefferson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jefferson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jefferson township Language

42% of Jefferson township residents speak only English, while 58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 56.87% of the population.

Jefferson township Language

Jefferson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,35663046.46%
Multiple4848100%
Asian1313100%

48.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

52.5%

Male Poverty Rate

44.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jefferson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jefferson township is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jefferson township is White, with 46.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 31.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44%.

Jefferson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater100%
Less Than 9th Grade64.75%
High School8.28%
Some College0%

Jefferson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed34.81%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed11.5%
Female Unemployed0%

Jefferson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jefferson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,489$61,511
Households$56,094$63,966
Married Families$44,489$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jefferson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

76.8%

Male Marriage Rate

62.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Jefferson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jefferson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Jefferson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jefferson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Jefferson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6410
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740
75+0

Jefferson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White101.72%

Jefferson township Veterans by Race

Jefferson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

100%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jefferson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Jefferson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jefferson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jefferson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.67%

Born in Jefferson township

99.08%

Native Born

0.92%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.08% of Jefferson township residents were born in the United States, with 91.67% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Jefferson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,44180.56%
20281,43380.56%
20271,42580.56%
20261,41780.57%
20251,40980.57%
20241,40180.57%
20231,39380.58%
20221,38540.29%
20211,38140.29%
20201,37724621.75%
20191,13160.53%
20181,12540.36%
20171,12120.18%
20161,119121.08%
20151,10750.45%
20141,10250.46%
20131,09740.37%
20121,09330.28%
20111,09000%
20101,09000%

Jefferson township Population by Year