Washington township, Indiana Population 2024

2,897

Washington township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.19%
  • Two or more races: 4.31%
  • Asian: 1.13%
  • Black or African American: 0.68%
  • Other race: 0.58%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
34.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
83.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.14% (-4)
The current population of Washington township, Indiana is 2,897 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,901.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,72393.19%
Two or more races1264.31%
Asian331.13%
Black or African American200.68%
Other race170.58%
Native American30.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Washington township Population by Race

Washington township Population Pyramid 2024

Washington township Median Age

40.5

Total

38.6

Male

41.9

Female

Washington township Adults

There are 2,295 adults, (500 of whom are seniors) in Washington township.

Washington township Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Washington township Sex Ratio

Female1,30744.73%
Male1,61555.27%

Washington township Population by Age

Washington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3202.2177.622.4
Non Family5391.3573.126.9
Married5112.891.88.2
Female1372.5664.235.8
Male1333.1154.945.1

2.65

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

77.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washington township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1426.97%
Associates Degree1336.53%
Bachelors Degree26112.82%
Graduate Degree834.08%
High School Graduate90644.5%
Less Than 9th Grade241.18%
Some College48723.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Washington township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8681,720283
Hispanic737314
2+ Races695114
Asian333327
Black202020
Other Race17170
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,393$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$4,348$0
High School Graduate$34,938$36,635$33,594
Less Than 9th Grade$31,442$51,125$30,577
Overall$44,083$50,833$38,750
Some College$55,486$69,522$33,571

$44,083

Average Earnings

$50,833

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Washington township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washington township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washington township Language

94.98% of Washington township residents speak only English, while 5.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.77% of the population.

Washington township Language

Washington township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,60927310.46%
Multiple1264031.75%
Asian331442.42%
Black20945%
Native33100%

11.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.38%

Male Poverty Rate

13.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington township is White, with 10.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.82%.

Washington township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.45%
Bachelors or Greater11.05%
High School10.15%
Some College7.58%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed71.05%
Male Employed5.21%
Female Employed2.29%
Male Unemployed0%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washington township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,073$85,020
Households$62,143$78,589
Married Families$76,607$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,472$62,740

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Washington township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Washington township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Washington township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washington township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

216

Number of Veterans

168

Male Veterans

48

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam68
First Gulf War62
Second Gulf War40
Korea10
World War II0

Washington township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6478
75+72
35 to 5433
18 to 3422
65 to 7411

Washington township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2049.48%
Asian618.18%
2+ Races68.57%

Washington township Veterans by Race

Washington township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

75.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washington township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.3%

Labor Force Participation

68.5%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Washington township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Washington township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Washington 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

82.58%

Born in Washington township

97.74%

Native Born

2.26%

Foreign Born

1.4%

Non Citizen

0.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.74% of Washington township residents were born in the United States, with 82.58% having been born in Indiana. 1.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Washington township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,857-8-0.28%
20282,865-8-0.28%
20272,873-8-0.28%
20262,881-8-0.28%
20252,889-8-0.28%
20242,897-8-0.28%
20232,905-8-0.27%
20222,91380.28%
20212,90540.14%
20202,901-143-4.7%
20193,044-1-0.03%
20183,045110.36%
20173,03480.26%
20163,02650.17%
20153,02110.03%
20143,020130.43%
20133,00760.2%
20123,00170.23%
20112,994-3-0.1%
20102,99700%

Washington township Population by Year