Van Buren township, Indiana Population 2024

2,760

Van Buren township is located in Daviess County Indiana. Van Buren township has a 2024 population of 2,760. Van Buren township is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,797 in 2020.

The average household income in Van Buren township is $106,017 with a poverty rate of 7.56%. The median age in Van Buren township is 20.7 years: 18.9 years for males, and 21.8 years for females.

Van Buren township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.45%
  • Other race: 3.48%
  • Two or more races: 1.08%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
30.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
91.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.32% (-37)
The current population of Van Buren township, Indiana is 2,760 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,797.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,66395.45%
Other race973.48%
Two or more races301.08%
Black or African American00%
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

Van Buren township Population by Race

Van Buren township Population Pyramid 2024

Van Buren township Median Age

20.7

Total

18.9

Male

21.8

Female

Van Buren township Adults

There are 1,588 adults, (304 of whom are seniors) in Van Buren township.

Van Buren township Age Dependency

117.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

93.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Van Buren township Sex Ratio

Female1,29846.52%
Male1,49253.48%

Van Buren township Population by Age

Van Buren township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7223.868713
Married6563.968911
Non Family2401000
Male224.640100
Female203.21000

3.94

Average Family Size

3.86

Average Household Size

87.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Van Buren township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade24419.09%
Associates Degree957.43%
Bachelors Degree19915.57%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate20115.73%
Less Than 9th Grade53441.78%
Some College50.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Van Buren township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Van Buren township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,210452161
Other Race383838
2+ Races30100

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 100%.

Van Buren township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$98,237$100,938$95,795
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,875$50,375$0
Less Than 9th Grade$61,750$70,146$9,125
Overall$68,188$70,625$0
Some College$90,954$91,349$0

$68,188

Average Earnings

$70,625

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Van Buren township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Van Buren township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Van Buren township Language

42.52% of Van Buren township residents speak only English, while 57.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 57.48% of the population.

Van Buren township Language

Van Buren township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,6632117.92%

7.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.23%

Male Poverty Rate

9.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Van Buren township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Van Buren township is White, with 7.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Van Buren township is White, with 7.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.67%.

Van Buren township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College12%
High School10.45%
Less Than 9th Grade8.23%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Van Buren township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.7%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed7.31%
Female Unemployed0%

Van Buren township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Van Buren township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,841$107,835
Households$81,136$106,017
Married Families$84,034$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Van Buren township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

76.3%

Male Marriage Rate

69.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Van Buren township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Van Buren 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 45-54.

Van Buren township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Van Buren township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

31

Number of Veterans

31

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War31
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Van Buren township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5431
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Van Buren township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Other Race310.8157894736842105

Van Buren township Veterans by Race

Van Buren township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Van Buren township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

67.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Van Buren township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Van Buren township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Van Buren 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

97.42%

Born in Van Buren township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Van Buren township residents were born in the United States, with 97.42% 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 Europe.

Van Buren township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,665-19-0.71%
20282,684-19-0.7%
20272,703-19-0.7%
20262,722-19-0.69%
20252,741-19-0.69%
20242,760-19-0.68%
20232,779-19-0.68%
20222,79820.07%
20212,796-1-0.04%
20202,797963.55%
20192,70180.3%
20182,693130.49%
20172,680120.45%
20162,668160.6%
20152,652160.61%
20142,636301.15%
20132,606130.5%
20122,593110.43%
20112,582130.51%
20102,56900%

Van Buren township Population by Year