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.

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, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,493	94.67%
Black or African American	59	3.74%
Two or more races	22	1.4%
Native American	3	0.19%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Pierson township Marital Status

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