Ripley township

County:: Rush County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.68
State:: Indiana

Ripley township is located in Rush County, Indiana. Ripley township has a 2025 population of 2,127. Ripley township is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,065 in 2020.

The average household income in Ripley township is $76,230 with a poverty rate of 22.91%. The median age in Ripley township is 43.2 years: 42.6 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ripley township includes 97.29% 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	1,936	97.29%
Two or more races	54	2.71%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ripley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ripley township's average per capita income is $39,824. Household income levels show a median of $54,740. The poverty rate stands at 22.91%.

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	$96,667	-
Families	$73,594	$87,921
Households	$54,740	$76,230
Non Families	$29,583	$46,062

$39,824

Average Income

$54,740

Median Household Income

22.91%

Poverty Rate