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Lake township

County:
Newton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.785
State:
Indiana

Lake township is located in Newton County, Indiana. Lake township has a 2026 population of 2,478. Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has increased by 4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,366 in 2020.

The median household income in Lake township is $83,005 with a poverty rate of 31.9%. The median age in Lake township is 51.5 years: 51.4 years for males, and 52 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.1 males.

2.5K
Total Population
62
Density (mi²)
19 0.77%
Growth

Lake township Population

Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,478190.77%
20252,459190.78%
20242,440190.78%
20232,421401.68%
20222,38180.34%
20212,37370.3%
20202,366-5-0.21%
20192,36610.04%
20182,365-8-0.34%
20172,373100.42%
20162,36380.34%
20152,355-15-0.63%
20142,370140.59%
20132,35600%
20122,356-5-0.21%
20112,361-23-0.96%
20102,383-1-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 51.5 years
Female: 52 years
Male: 51.4 years

Lake township Adults

There are 1,810 adults, (447 of whom are seniors) in Lake township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,016 (46.5%)
Male: 1,169 (53.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake township includes 95.7% White, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,09195.7%
Other race773.52%
Two or more races170.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race773.52%
White251.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,06694.55%
Two or more races170.78%

Lake township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake township 's average per capita income is $51,429. Household income levels show a median of $83,005. The poverty rate stands at 31.9%.

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$100,694-
Families$87,012$81,921
Households$83,005$68,049
Non Families$28,317$42,639

$51,429

Average Income

$83,005

Median Household Income

31.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)