West Creek township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 61.957
State:: Indiana

West Creek township is located in Lake County, Indiana. West Creek township has a 2025 population of 7,959. West Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,700 in 2020.

The average household income in West Creek township is $108,260 with a poverty rate of 1.97%. The median age in West Creek township is 42.7 years: 39.8 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Creek township includes 91.93% White, 3.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,131	91.93%
Two or more races	280	3.61%
Other race	275	3.55%
Native American	71	0.92%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

West Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Creek township's average per capita income is $56,990. Household income levels show a median of $95,766. The poverty rate stands at 1.97%.

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	$121,487	-
Families	$112,202	$122,397
Households	$95,766	$108,260
Non Families	$42,500	$62,582

$56,990

Average Income

$95,766

Median Household Income

1.97%

Poverty Rate