West Creek township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 61.957
State:: Indiana

West Creek township is located in Lake County, Indiana. West Creek township has a 2025 population of 7,959. West Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,700 in 2020.

The average household income in West Creek township is $108,260 with a poverty rate of 1.97%.The median age in West Creek township is 42.7 years: 39.8 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Creek township includes 91.93% White, 3.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,131	91.93%
Two or more races	280	3.61%
Other race	275	3.55%
Native American	71	0.92%

West Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Creek township's average per capita income is $56,990. Household income levels show a median of $95,766. The poverty rate stands at 1.97%.

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	$121,487	-
Families	$112,202	$122,397
Households	$95,766	$108,260
Non Families	$42,500	$62,582

$56,990

Average Income

$95,766

Median Household Income

1.97%

Poverty Rate