Jefferson township

County:: Elkhart County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.195
State:: Indiana

Jefferson township is located in Elkhart County, Indiana. Jefferson township has a 2025 population of 10,993. Jefferson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually but its population has increased by 0.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,992 in 2020.

The average household income in Jefferson township is $128,278 with a poverty rate of 3.67%.The median age in Jefferson township is 32.7 years: 33.6 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 88.33% 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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,708	88.33%
Two or more races	1,037	9.44%
Other race	87	0.79%
Black or African American	75	0.68%
Asian	53	0.48%
Native American	21	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	9	0.08%

Jefferson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township's average per capita income is $53,141. Household income levels show a median of $112,566. The poverty rate stands at 3.67%.

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	$124,602	-
Families	$114,414	$132,723
Households	$112,566	$128,278
Non Families	$80,179	$86,459

$53,141

Average Income

$112,566

Median Household Income

3.67%

Poverty Rate