Prairieton township

County:: Vigo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.351
State:: Indiana

Prairieton township is located in Vigo County, Indiana. Prairieton township has a 2025 population of 1,120. Prairieton township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,120 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairieton township is $68,701 with a poverty rate of 21.03%.The median age in Prairieton township is 39.1 years: 29 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairieton township includes 98.09% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,129	98.09%
Two or more races	17	1.48%
Native American	5	0.43%

Prairieton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairieton township's average per capita income is $25,221. Household income levels show a median of $44,848. The poverty rate stands at 21.03%.

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	$120,313	-
Families	$69,718	$85,754
Households	$44,848	$68,701
Non Families	-	$33,033

$25,221

Average Income

$44,848

Median Household Income

21.03%

Poverty Rate