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Posey township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.211
State:
Indiana

Posey township is located in Switzerland County, Indiana. Posey township has a 2026 population of 1,616. Posey township is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 4.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,548 in 2020.

The median household income in Posey township is $50,597 with a poverty rate of 25.1%. The median age in Posey township is 56.8 years: 56.3 years for males, and 57.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males.

1.6K
Total Population
41
Density (mi²)
6 0.37%
Growth

Posey township Population

Posey township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,61660.37%
20251,61060.37%
20241,60460.38%
20231,59830.19%
20221,595221.4%
20211,573251.61%
20201,548-2-0.13%
20191,878160.86%
20181,862170.92%
20171,845130.71%
20161,832120.66%
20151,820120.66%
20141,808-3-0.17%
20131,811271.51%
20121,784-27-1.49%
20111,811321.8%
20101,82250.28%

Median Age

Overall: 56.8 years
Female: 57.5 years
Male: 56.3 years

Posey township Adults

There are 1,157 adults, (369 of whom are seniors) in Posey township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 641 (49.2%)
Male: 663 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Posey township includes 96.01% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,25296.01%
Two or more races433.3%
Native American90.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American90.69%
White30.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,24995.78%
Two or more races433.3%

Posey township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Posey township 's average per capita income is $41,042. Household income levels show a median of $50,597. The poverty rate stands at 25.1%.

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$67,083-
Non Families$51,728$51,674
Households$50,597$57,462
Families$46,739$59,789

$41,042

Average Income

$50,597

Median Household Income

25.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)