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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 2026 population of 7,961. West Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 3.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,701 in 2020.

The median household income in West Creek township is $95,766 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. For every 100 females there are 107.7 males.

8K
Total Population
128
Density (mi²)
81 1.03%
Growth

West Creek township Population

West Creek township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Creek township includes 91.93% White, 3.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.93%)

Two or more races (3.61%)

Other race (3.55%)

Native American (0.92%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,13191.93%
Two or more races2803.61%
Other race2753.55%
Native American710.92%

West Creek township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

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)