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Prairie township

County:
White County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
66.585
State:
Indiana

Prairie township is located in White County, Indiana. Prairie township has a 2026 population of 3,431. Prairie township is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually but its population has increased by 1.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,379 in 2020.

The median household income in Prairie township is $81,731 with a poverty rate of 5.24%. The median age in Prairie township is 41.3 years: 43.9 years for males, and 38.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.6 males.

3.4K
Total Population
52
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.12%
Growth

Prairie township Population

Prairie township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,431-4-0.12%
20253,435-4-0.12%
20243,439160.47%
20233,423250.74%
20223,398130.38%
20213,38560.18%
20203,379-4-0.12%
20193,11930.1%
20183,116-2-0.06%
20173,11870.23%
20163,111-22-0.7%
20153,133-21-0.67%
20143,15440.13%
20133,150-7-0.22%
20123,157-18-0.57%
20113,175-5-0.16%
20103,18770.22%

Median Age

Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 38.6 years
Male: 43.9 years

Prairie township Adults

There are 2,542 adults, (698 of whom are seniors) in Prairie township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,739 (51.4%)
Male: 1,645 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie township includes 91.7% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,10391.7%
Two or more races2286.74%
Other race531.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races692.04%
Other race441.3%
White250.74%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,07890.96%
Two or more races1594.7%
Other race90.27%

Prairie township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie township's average per capita income is $59,594. Household income levels show a median of $81,731. The poverty rate stands at 5.24%.

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$113,250-
Families$104,760$108,070
Households$81,731$93,015
Non Families$37,813$48,494

$59,594

Average Income

$81,731

Median Household Income

5.24%

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)