White River township, Indiana Population 2024

7,057

White River township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.24%
  • Asian: 1.12%
  • Two or more races: 1%
  • Black or African American: 0.42%
  • Other race: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
74.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
94.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.52% (-109)
The current population of White River township, Indiana is 7,057 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,166.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,00297.24%
Asian811.12%
Two or more races721%
Black or African American300.42%
Other race120.17%
Native American40.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White River township Population by Race

White River township Population Pyramid 2024

White River township Median Age

42.7

Total

38.4

Male

47.1

Female

White River township Adults

There are 5,603 adults, (1,427 of whom are seniors) in White River township.

White River township Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

White River township Sex Ratio

Female3,59649.94%
Male3,60550.06%

White River township Population by Age

White River township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8142.4873.526.5
Married1,3633.2781.518.5
Non Family1,0431.268.831.2
Female3433.1254.545.5
Male652.888020

3.14

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

73.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

White River township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3877.83%
Associates Degree4218.52%
Bachelors Degree4719.53%
Graduate Degree3086.23%
High School Graduate2,00240.5%
Less Than 9th Grade1062.14%
Some College1,24825.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

White River township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

White River township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,8354,342758
Asian434321
2+ Races43430
Black880
Other Race550
Hispanic550
Native American440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.84%.

White River township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,469$115,944$41,833
Graduate Degree$61,742$80,972$61,477
High School Graduate$36,845$46,791$27,028
Less Than 9th Grade$35,110$35,735$0
Overall$43,321$49,764$37,000
Some College$43,277$44,054$42,321

$43,321

Average Earnings

$49,764

Average Male

$37,000

Average Female

White River township Earnings by Educational Attainment

White River township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

White River township Language

98.47% of White River township residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.

White River township Language

White River township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,73979411.78%
Hispanic665278.79%
Multiple672638.81%

12.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.11%

Male Poverty Rate

13.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in White River township

The race most likely to be in poverty in White River township is Hispanic, with 78.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in White River township is White, with 11.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.94%.

White River township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.5%
High School11.29%
Some College4.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.85%

White River township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed9.43%
Female Employed7.52%
Male Employed1.7%
Male Unemployed0%

White River township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

White River township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,431$99,943
Households$65,500$84,665
Married Families$91,552$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,044$55,762

mean

median

Income by Household Type

White River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

White River township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

White River township Marriage

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

White River township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

White River township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

506

Number of Veterans

449

Male Veterans

57

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam206
First Gulf War142
Second Gulf War114
Korea43
World War II4

White River township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54132
75+120
55 to 64104
65 to 7497
18 to 3453

White River township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5049.22%
2+ Races22.9%

White River township Veterans by Race

White River township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

White River township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

White River township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

White River township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

White River 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

80%

Born in White River township

99.06%

Native Born

0.94%

Foreign Born

0.83%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.06% of White River township residents were born in the United States, with 80% having been born in Indiana. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

White River township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,842-43-0.62%
20286,885-43-0.62%
20276,928-43-0.62%
20266,971-43-0.61%
20257,014-43-0.61%
20247,057-43-0.61%
20237,100-43-0.6%
20227,143-19-0.27%
20217,162-4-0.06%
20207,1661341.91%
20197,032-59-0.83%
20187,091-56-0.78%
20177,147-53-0.74%
20167,200-15-0.21%
20157,215-57-0.78%
20147,272-83-1.13%
20137,355-68-0.92%
20127,423-49-0.66%
20117,472-42-0.56%
20107,51400%

White River township Population by Year