Jefferson township

County:: Switzerland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.974
State:: Indiana

Jefferson township is located in Switzerland County, Indiana. Jefferson township has a 2025 population of 3,328. Jefferson township is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,245 in 2020.

The average household income in Jefferson township is $65,848 with a poverty rate of 9.9%. The median age in Jefferson township is 44.6 years: 40.7 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 95.84% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,156	95.84%
Two or more races	66	2%
Other race	36	1.09%
Black or African American	28	0.85%
Native American	4	0.12%
Asian	3	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Jefferson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township's average per capita income is $41,932. Household income levels show a median of $51,204. The poverty rate stands at 9.9%.

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	$83,060	-
Families	$80,469	$85,378
Households	$51,204	$65,848
Non Families	$31,932	$40,422

$41,932

Average Income

$51,204

Median Household Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate