Lancaster township

County:: Wells County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.59
State:: Indiana

Lancaster township is located in Wells County, Indiana. Lancaster township has a 2025 population of 6,289. Lancaster township is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,054 in 2020.

The average household income in Lancaster township is $93,568 with a poverty rate of 7.29%. The median age in Lancaster township is 43.6 years: 44.2 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lancaster township includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,542	91.23%
Two or more races	406	6.68%
Other race	49	0.81%
Black or African American	35	0.58%
Asian	29	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	14	0.23%
Native American	0	0%

Lancaster township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lancaster township's average per capita income is $42,148. Household income levels show a median of $77,737. The poverty rate stands at 7.29%.

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	$113,029	-
Families	$102,716	$125,441
Households	$77,737	$93,568
Non Families	$34,172	$43,211

$42,148

Average Income

$77,737

Median Household Income

7.29%

Poverty Rate