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Pierson township

County:
Vigo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.383
State:
Indiana

Pierson township is located in Vigo County, Indiana. Pierson township has a 2025 population of 1,223. Pierson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,234 in 2020.

The average household income in Pierson township is $84,925 with a poverty rate of 28.2%.The median age in Pierson township is 33.4 years: 33.5 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
35
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.24%
Growth

Pierson township Population

Pierson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pierson township includes 94.67% White, 3.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,49394.67%
Black or African American593.74%
Two or more races221.4%
Native American30.19%

Pierson township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pierson township's average per capita income is $51,130. Household income levels show a median of $67,750. The poverty rate stands at 28.2%.

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$114,250-
Households$67,750$84,925
Non Families$52,326$56,380
Families-$76,861

$51,130

Average Income

$67,750

Median Household Income

28.2%

Poverty Rate

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)