Pershing township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.713
State:: Indiana

Pershing township is located in Wayne County, Indiana. Pershing township has a 2025 population of 1,359. Pershing township is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,340 in 2020.

The average household income in Pershing township is $73,938 with a poverty rate of 13.31%. The median age in Pershing township is 52.4 years: 52.1 years for males, and 55.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pershing township includes 99.17% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	961	99.17%
Two or more races	8	0.83%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Pershing township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pershing township's average per capita income is $53,380. Household income levels show a median of $67,000. The poverty rate stands at 13.31%.

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	$71,591	-
Families	$71,231	$92,425
Households	$67,000	$73,938
Non Families	-	$46,843

$53,380

Average Income

$67,000

Median Household Income

13.31%

Poverty Rate