Jefferson township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 27.608
State:: Indiana

Jefferson township is located in Wayne County, Indiana. Jefferson township has a 2025 population of 3,173. Jefferson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,205 in 2020.

The average household income in Jefferson township is $73,362 with a poverty rate of 7.84%.The median age in Jefferson township is 39.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 98.35% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,151	98.35%
Two or more races	48	1.5%
Asian	5	0.16%

Jefferson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township's average per capita income is $43,284. Household income levels show a median of $59,643. The poverty rate stands at 7.84%.

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	$84,259	-
Families	$71,406	$83,166
Households	$59,643	$73,362
Non Families	$31,458	$38,698

$43,284

Average Income

$59,643

Median Household Income

7.84%

Poverty Rate