Center township, Indiana Population 2024

2,605

Center township is located in Ripley County Indiana. Center township has a 2024 population of 2,605. Center township is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,581 in 2020.

The average household income in Center township is $63,961 with a poverty rate of 8.02%. The median age in Center township is 35.4 years: 34.5 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Center township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.2%
  • Other race: 2.91%
  • Two or more races: 1.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
29.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
88.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.93% (24)
The current population of Center township, Indiana is 2,605 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,581.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45795.2%
Other race752.91%
Two or more races461.78%
Black or African American30.12%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Center township Population by Race

Center township Population Pyramid 2024

Center township Median Age

35.4

Total

34.5

Male

35.6

Female

Center township Adults

There are 1,920 adults, (360 of whom are seniors) in Center township.

Center township Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Center township Sex Ratio

Female1,26148.86%
Male1,32051.14%

Center township Population by Age

Center township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9482.6663.136.9
Married4493.582.917.1
Non Family3281.2141.258.8
Female1193.1247.952.1
Male523.565.434.6

3.31

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

63.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Center township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1498.65%
Associates Degree25214.63%
Bachelors Degree1126.5%
Graduate Degree331.92%
High School Graduate86850.38%
Less Than 9th Grade482.79%
Some College26115.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Center township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Center township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6411,454132
Other Race535313
2+ Races26190
Hispanic22220
Black300

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 24.53%.

Center township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,269$49,423$41,667
Graduate Degree$57,708$0$51,528
High School Graduate$34,331$34,465$31,875
Less Than 9th Grade$32,857$0$25,735
Overall$34,458$36,394$31,820
Some College$32,489$48,750$31,568

$34,458

Average Earnings

$36,394

Average Male

$31,820

Average Female

Center township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Center township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Center township Language

99.61% of Center township residents speak only English, while 0.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.39% of the population.

Center township Language

Center township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3862018.42%

8.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.59%

Male Poverty Rate

11.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Center township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Center township is White, with 8.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Center township is White, with 8.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.09%.

Center township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.89%
Some College12.13%
High School4.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.52%

Center township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed52%
Female Employed3.4%
Male Employed0.56%
Male Unemployed0%

Center township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Center township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,840$79,584
Households$58,367$63,961
Married Families$74,910$-999,999,999
Non Families$20,714$29,571

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Center township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Center township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Center township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Center township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Center township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

76

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Second Gulf War13
First Gulf War9
Korea5
World War II2

Center township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
55 to 6423
35 to 5414
75+12
18 to 348

Center township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White770.04198473282442748
2+ Races60.2

Center township Veterans by Race

Center township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Center township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.3%

Labor Force Participation

68.9%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Center township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Center township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Center 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

84.23%

Born in Center township

99.15%

Native Born

0.85%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.15% of Center township residents were born in the United States, with 84.23% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Center township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,670130.49%
20282,657130.49%
20272,644130.49%
20262,631130.5%
20252,618130.5%
20242,605130.5%
20232,592130.5%
20222,579-1-0.04%
20212,580-1-0.04%
20202,581-23-0.88%
20192,604-10-0.38%
20182,61450.19%
20172,609-2-0.08%
20162,61100%
20152,61100%
20142,61140.15%
20132,607-18-0.69%
20122,625-18-0.68%
20112,643-14-0.53%
20102,65700%

Center township Population by Year