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Wheatfield township

County:
Jasper County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.359
State:
Indiana

Wheatfield township is located in Jasper County, Indiana. Wheatfield township has a 2026 population of 4,495. Wheatfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually but its population has increased by 1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,418 in 2020.

The median household income in Wheatfield township is $80,150 with a poverty rate of 7.51%. The median age in Wheatfield township is 45 years: 45.9 years for males, and 44.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.9 males.

4.5K
Total Population
104
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.31%
Growth

Wheatfield township Population

Wheatfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,495-14-0.31%
20254,509-14-0.31%
20244,523-14-0.31%
20234,537260.58%
20224,511360.8%
20214,475571.29%
20204,41830.07%
20194,423340.77%
20184,38950.11%
20174,384-2-0.05%
20164,386-8-0.18%
20154,394-1-0.02%
20144,395110.25%
20134,384-9-0.2%
20124,39320.05%
20114,391-4-0.09%
20104,40240.09%

Median Age

Overall: 45 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 45.9 years

Wheatfield township Adults

There are 3,369 adults, (946 of whom are seniors) in Wheatfield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,061 (45.9%)
Male: 2,429 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheatfield township includes 92.76% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,16592.76%
Two or more races2695.99%
Other race491.09%
Native American70.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1332.96%
White1272.83%
Other race471.05%
Native American40.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,03889.93%
Two or more races1363.03%
Native American30.07%
Other race20.04%

Wheatfield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheatfield township 's average per capita income is $58,953. Household income levels show a median of $80,150. The poverty rate stands at 7.51%.

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$118,702-
Families$111,850$126,115
Households$80,150$99,651
Non Families$31,394$41,060

$58,953

Average Income

$80,150

Median Household Income

7.51%

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)