Short Creek township

County:: Harrison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.11
State:: Ohio

Short Creek township is located in Harrison County, Ohio. Short Creek township has a 2025 population of 962. Short Creek township is currently declining at a rate of -1.54% annually and its population has decreased by -5.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,015 in 2020.

The average household income in Short Creek township is $73,049 with a poverty rate of 5.5%.The median age in Short Creek township is 52.1 years: 44.3 years for males, and 58.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Short Creek township includes 98.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,042	98.86%
Two or more races	12	1.14%

Short Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Short Creek township's average per capita income is $37,321. Household income levels show a median of $50,724. The poverty rate stands at 5.5%.

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
Families	$65,625	$84,550
Married Families	$61,458	-
Households	$50,724	$73,049
Non Families	$37,875	$40,364

$37,321

Average Income

$50,724

Median Household Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate