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Shawswick township

County:
Lawrence County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
69.524
State:
Indiana

Shawswick township is located in Lawrence County, Indiana. Shawswick township has a 2025 population of 20,614. Shawswick township is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,715 in 2020.

The average household income in Shawswick township is $77,371 with a poverty rate of 12.3%. The median age in Shawswick township is 45.7 years: 42.5 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

20.6K
Total Population
297
Density (mi²)
-76 -0.37%
Growth

Shawswick township Population

Shawswick township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shawswick township includes 93.81% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,45093.81%
Two or more races8654.17%
Other race2301.11%
Black or African American800.39%
Asian630.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.12%
Native American210.1%

Shawswick township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shawswick township's average per capita income is $43,503. Household income levels show a median of $60,531. The poverty rate stands at 12.3%.

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$107,159-
Families$87,664$100,427
Households$60,531$77,371
Non Families$33,504$46,501

$43,503

Average Income

$60,531

Median Household Income

12.3%

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)