North township, Indiana Population 2024

152,973

North township is located in Lake County Indiana. North township has a 2024 population of 152,973. North township is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 156,525 in 2020.

The average household income in North township is $79,172 with a poverty rate of 17.49%. The median age in North township is 38.2 years: 37.4 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

North township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North township was:

  • White: 49.4%
  • Black or African American: 19.98%
  • Other race: 19.96%
  • Two or more races: 8.09%
  • Asian: 1.88%
  • Native American: 0.68%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
53.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,879.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.27% (-3,552)
The current population of North township, Indiana is 152,973 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 156,525.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White76,98549.4%
Black or African American31,14119.98%
Other race31,11119.96%
Two or more races12,6148.09%
Asian2,9271.88%
Native American1,0570.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.01%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

North township Population by Race

North township Population Pyramid 2024

North township Median Age

38.2

Total

37.4

Male

39.3

Female

North township Adults

There are 120,463 adults, (23,929 of whom are seniors) in North township.

North township Age Dependency

61.4

Age Dependency Ratio

24.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Child Dependency Ratio

North township Sex Ratio

Female79,66451.12%
Male76,18848.88%

North township Population by Age

North township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All60,4342.5665.734.3
Married23,6433.3284.915.1
Non Family22,6321.2154.645.4
Female10,3453.4447.152.9
Male3,8143.46337

3.26

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

65.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8,2417.82%
Associates Degree8,0797.67%
Bachelors Degree15,81515.01%
Graduate Degree7,6207.23%
High School Graduate38,73436.76%
Less Than 9th Grade6,3676.04%
Some College20,51819.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White50,03646,72614,400
Hispanic32,85924,3123,914
Black19,14016,6033,399
Other Race18,77713,3581,631
2+ Races6,9515,6571,499
Asian1,9491,7751,138
Native American830704345
Islander17172

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.39%.

North township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,969$74,432$49,899
Graduate Degree$70,069$75,329$63,603
High School Graduate$36,915$45,456$28,716
Less Than 9th Grade$33,641$39,570$24,961
Overall$42,275$51,846$34,762
Some College$39,978$50,776$34,846

$42,275

Average Earnings

$51,846

Average Male

$34,762

Average Female

North township Earnings by Educational Attainment

North township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North township Language

75.68% of North township residents speak only English, while 24.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.23% of the population.

North township Language

North township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic55,48510,78519.44%
Black30,8329,47430.73%
Other30,9497,53324.34%
White63,0646,0069.52%
Multiple12,5281,61312.88%
Asian2,83951518.14%
Native1,04415514.85%

17.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.56%

Male Poverty Rate

19.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North township

The race most likely to be in poverty in North township is Black, with 30.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North township is White, with 9.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.62%.

North township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.35%
High School15.89%
Some College13.64%
Bachelors or Greater6.11%

North township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.74%
Male Unemployed28.59%
Female Employed9.55%
Male Employed6.43%

North township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,624$93,691
Households$58,465$79,172
Married Families$93,932$113,370
Non Families$36,615$50,849

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.9%

Female Marriage Rate

North township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

North township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6,569

Number of Veterans

6,039

Male Veterans

530

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam2,002
First Gulf War1,175
Second Gulf War783
Korea584
World War II145

North township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+2,043
65 to 741,556
55 to 641,374
35 to 541,186
18 to 34410

North township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4,2266.63%
Hispanic1,5113.83%
Black1,0164.5%
Other Race5992.69%
2+ Races5916.79%
Asian702.97%
Native American627.12%
Islander529.41%

North township Veterans by Race

North township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

North township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

North township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.94%

Born in North township

88.84%

Native Born

11.16%

Foreign Born

5.64%

Non Citizen

5.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.84% of North township residents were born in the United States, with 49.94% having been born in Indiana. 5.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

North township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029149,498-695-0.46%
2028150,193-695-0.46%
2027150,888-695-0.46%
2026151,583-695-0.46%
2025152,278-695-0.45%
2024152,973-695-0.45%
2023153,668-695-0.45%
2022154,363-1,170-0.75%
2021155,533-992-0.63%
2020156,5253,3992.22%
2019153,126-551-0.36%
2018153,677-1,064-0.69%
2017154,741-1,316-0.84%
2016156,057-1,167-0.74%
2015157,224-1,622-1.02%
2014158,846-871-0.55%
2013159,717-1,172-0.73%
2012160,889-892-0.55%
2011161,781-918-0.56%
2010162,69900%

North township Population by Year