Center township

County:: LaPorte County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.005
State:: Indiana

Center township is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. Center township has a 2025 population of 25,605. Center township is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,242 in 2020.

The average household income in Center township is $83,472 with a poverty rate of 15.24%.The median age in Center township is 38.1 years: 36.8 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Center township includes 81.61% White, 4.74% other race, 3.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	20,591	81.61%
Two or more races	2,389	9.47%
Other race	1,196	4.74%
Black or African American	846	3.35%
Asian	150	0.59%
Native American	58	0.23%

Center township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Center township's average per capita income is $45,682. Household income levels show a median of $70,284. The poverty rate stands at 15.24%.

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	$98,750	-
Families	$77,636	$92,808
Households	$70,284	$83,472
Non Families	$41,318	$54,080

$45,682

Average Income

$70,284

Median Household Income

15.24%

Poverty Rate