Washington township, Indiana Population 2024

4,311

Washington township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.44%
  • Two or more races: 1.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.64%
  • Other race: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
44.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
97.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.64% (-72)
The current population of Washington township, Indiana is 4,311 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,383.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,25797.44%
Two or more races821.88%
Black or African American280.64%
Other race20.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Washington township Population by Race

Washington township Population Pyramid 2024

Washington township Median Age

47.3

Total

44.7

Male

49.8

Female

Washington township Adults

There are 3,536 adults, (975 of whom are seniors) in Washington township.

Washington township Age Dependency

70.6

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Washington township Sex Ratio

Female2,07647.52%
Male2,29352.48%

Washington township Population by Age

Washington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9172.1779.420.6
Married9562.9194.95.1
Non Family8311.0763.536.5
Female852.7857.642.4
Male455.484.415.6

2.9

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washington township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2086.25%
Associates Degree3249.73%
Bachelors Degree2948.83%
Graduate Degree2236.7%
High School Graduate1,55046.56%
Less Than 9th Grade1033.09%
Some College62718.83%

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
White3,2482,950492
2+ Races524513
Black272112
Hispanic660
Other Race220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 44.44%.

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,500$99,500$41,429
Graduate Degree$77,629$80,500$77,518
High School Graduate$38,894$68,361$23,239
Less Than 9th Grade$0$30,938$0
Overall$44,358$62,074$37,462
Some College$42,829$55,417$38,844

$44,358

Average Earnings

$62,074

Average Male

$37,462

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

99.86% of Washington township residents speak only English, while 0.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.14% of the population.

Washington township Language

Washington township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,10453413.01%
Multiple6845.88%
Black5120%

12.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.31%

Male Poverty Rate

14.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Black, with 20% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Multiple, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.64%.

Washington township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.17%
High School11.98%
Some College9.93%
Bachelors or Greater2.61%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed77.42%
Female Employed8.36%
Male Employed4.44%
Female Unemployed0%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washington township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,815$97,665
Households$60,737$74,199
Married Families$92,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,013$39,070

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

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 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

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

225

Number of Veterans

216

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam92
Second Gulf War27
Korea20
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Washington township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+99
55 to 6440
35 to 5434
65 to 7432
18 to 3420

Washington township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2216.42%
Black414.29%

Washington township Veterans by Race

Washington township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washington township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

2.1%

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

79.65%

Born in Washington township

99.98%

Native Born

0.02%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.98% of Washington township residents were born in the United States, with 79.65% 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.

Washington township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,236-15-0.35%
20284,251-15-0.35%
20274,266-15-0.35%
20264,281-15-0.35%
20254,296-15-0.35%
20244,311-15-0.35%
20234,326-15-0.35%
20224,341-12-0.28%
20214,353-30-0.68%
20204,383441.01%
20194,339-2-0.05%
20184,341280.65%
20174,313-26-0.6%
20164,339-11-0.25%
20154,350-29-0.66%
20144,379-1-0.02%
20134,380-45-1.02%
20124,42580.18%
20114,417-41-0.92%
20104,45800%

Washington township Population by Year