Rock Creek township, Indiana Population 2024

1,258

Rock Creek township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rock Creek township was:

  • White: 97.53%
  • Two or more races: 1.38%
  • Other race: 1.09%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
34.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (7)
The current population of Rock Creek township, Indiana is 1,258 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,251.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,34297.53%
Two or more races191.38%
Other race151.09%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rock Creek township Population by Race

Rock Creek township Population Pyramid 2024

Rock Creek township Median Age

40.9

Total

42.4

Male

40.5

Female

Rock Creek township Adults

There are 1,026 adults, (184 of whom are seniors) in Rock Creek township.

Rock Creek township Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

21.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Rock Creek township Sex Ratio

Female68950.07%
Male68749.93%

Rock Creek township Population by Age

Rock Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5592.4687.312.7
Married3173.193.46.6
Non Family1931.0980.319.7
Female493.7175.524.5
Male0000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rock Creek township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade505.62%
Associates Degree9010.11%
Bachelors Degree9510.67%
Graduate Degree697.75%
High School Graduate46151.8%
Less Than 9th Grade10.11%
Some College12413.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rock Creek township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rock Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White860826164
Hispanic25100
2+ Races15130
Other Race1500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.05%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.07%.

Rock Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,159$115,134$49,167
Graduate Degree$64,167$0$63,906
High School Graduate$38,438$56,250$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,656$59,792$35,795
Some College$47,813$60,536$31,250

$47,656

Average Earnings

$59,792

Average Male

$35,795

Average Female

Rock Creek township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rock Creek township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rock Creek township Language

98.1% of Rock Creek township residents speak only English, while 1.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.9% of the population.

Rock Creek township Language

Rock Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,279745.79%

5.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.04%

Male Poverty Rate

9.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rock Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rock Creek township is White, with 5.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rock Creek township is White, with 5.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.01%.

Rock Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.38%
Some College4.67%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rock Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.72%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rock Creek township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rock Creek township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,261$97,649
Households$77,049$84,221
Married Families$95,694$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,417$51,519

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rock Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.7%

Male Marriage Rate

60.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rock Creek township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rock Creek township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rock Creek township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rock Creek township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

66

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War26
First Gulf War25
Vietnam18
Korea3
World War II0

Rock Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5425
18 to 3416
55 to 6415
75+15
65 to 748

Rock Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White797.93%

Rock Creek township Veterans by Race

Rock Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rock Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.1%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Rock Creek township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rock Creek township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rock Creek township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.28%

Born in Rock Creek township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Rock Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 83.28% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rock Creek township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,253-1-0.08%
20281,254-1-0.08%
20271,255-1-0.08%
20261,256-1-0.08%
20251,257-1-0.08%
20241,258-1-0.08%
20231,259-1-0.08%
20221,26030.24%
20211,25760.48%
20201,251-74-5.58%
20191,32580.61%
20181,31730.23%
20171,314-2-0.15%
20161,316-8-0.6%
20151,324-2-0.15%
20141,326-5-0.38%
20131,331-10-0.75%
20121,341-8-0.59%
20111,34920.15%
20101,34700%

Rock Creek township Population by Year