Lancaster township

County:: Wells County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.59
State:: Indiana

Lancaster township is located in Wells County, Indiana. Lancaster township has a 2025 population of 6,289. Lancaster township is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,054 in 2020.

The average household income in Lancaster township is $93,568 with a poverty rate of 7.29%.The median age in Lancaster township is 43.6 years: 44.2 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lancaster township includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,542	91.23%
Two or more races	406	6.68%
Other race	49	0.81%
Black or African American	35	0.58%
Asian	29	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	14	0.23%

Lancaster township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lancaster township's average per capita income is $42,148. Household income levels show a median of $77,737. The poverty rate stands at 7.29%.

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	$113,029	-
Families	$102,716	$125,441
Households	$77,737	$93,568
Non Families	$34,172	$43,211

$42,148

Average Income

$77,737

Median Household Income

7.29%

Poverty Rate