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Eel River township, Hendricks County, IN

1,989 Population
42.4 square miles 46.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±14 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hendricks County: 38.5 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,327 ±$12,839 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Hendricks County: $45,280 ±$1,519
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$86,369 ±$15,077 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hendricks County: $101,144 ±$2,791
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.7% ±4.6% (94  ±93) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hendricks County: 5.3% † 9,484 (±0.8% / ±1,380)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.5 minutes ±9.9 (20,970  ±5,218) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hendricks County: 25.3 2,024,160 (±0.6 / ±64,721)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

784 ±169 Number of households
  • Hendricks County: 67,110 ±529
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.8 (1,989  ±398) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Hendricks County: 2.7 178,334 (±0 / ±145)
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±3.4% (10  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Hendricks County: 6.5% † 2,731 (±1.2% / ±491)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

841 ±180 Number of housing units
  • Hendricks County: 69,675 ±93
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$323,000 ±$91,808 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Hendricks County: $307,600 ±$6,334
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.9% ±4.4% (117  ±89.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Hendricks County: 11.4% 20,664 (±1.1% / ±2,042.8)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.3% ±26.2% (1,360  ±244.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hendricks County: 93.3% 115,483 (±2.4% / ±2,959.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.6% ±4.3% (380  ±99.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hendricks County: 39.5% 48,891 (±1.5% / ±1,903.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% ±6.2% (151  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Hendricks County: 7.3% 13,398
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

1.5% ±1.2% (22  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Hendricks County: 5.6% 7,743 (±0.5% / ±688)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
22 Total veterans ±19 22 Male ±19 N/A Female ±13

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