Van Buren township

County:: Grant County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.846
State:: Indiana

Van Buren township is located in Grant County, Indiana. Van Buren township has a 2025 population of 12,765. Van Buren township is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,813 in 2020.

The average household income in Van Buren township is $84,220 with a poverty rate of 8.45%. The median age in Van Buren township is 37.1 years: 35.7 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren township includes 83.81% White, 5.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,759	83.81%
Two or more races	889	6.93%
Black or African American	694	5.41%
Asian	277	2.16%
Other race	218	1.7%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Van Buren township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren township's average per capita income is $43,268. Household income levels show a median of $79,793. The poverty rate stands at 8.45%.

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	$101,847	-
Families	$94,021	$97,477
Households	$79,793	$84,220
Non Families	$47,179	$51,940

$43,268

Average Income

$79,793

Median Household Income

8.45%

Poverty Rate