Knight township

County:: Vanderburgh County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.218
State:: Indiana

Knight township is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Knight township has a 2025 population of 67,478. Knight township is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 68,736 in 2020.

The average household income in Knight township is $74,077 with a poverty rate of 16.81%. The median age in Knight township is 37.8 years: 36.8 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Knight township includes 75.39% White, 14.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	51,431	75.39%
Black or African American	9,843	14.43%
Two or more races	3,504	5.14%
Other race	1,762	2.58%
Asian	1,009	1.48%
Native American	347	0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	323	0.47%

Knight township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Knight township's average per capita income is $41,911. Household income levels show a median of $56,540. The poverty rate stands at 16.81%.

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	$79,405	-
Families	$68,857	$89,723
Households	$56,540	$74,077
Non Families	$37,111	$48,996

$41,911

Average Income

$56,540

Median Household Income

16.81%

Poverty Rate