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Center township, Benton County, IN

2,761 Population
53.8 square miles 51.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±3.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Benton County: 39.9 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,464 ±$4,259 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Benton County: $33,278 ±$2,501
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,907 ±$5,666 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Benton County: $65,875 ±$2,631
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.2% ±6.9% (430  ±183) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Benton County: 13.9% † 1,196 (±3% / ±256)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.2 minutes ±3.1 (24,715  ±4,048) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Benton County: 25.4 90,990 (±1.5 / ±7,530)
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,162 ±86 Number of households
  • Benton County: 3,454 ±97
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (2,677  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 2.5 8,626 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2% ±2.4% (9  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Benton County: 4.2% † 75 (±2.1% / ±37)
  • about one-third of the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,252 ±97 Number of housing units
  • Benton County: 3,762 ±40
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$117,000 ±$9,159 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Benton County: $151,000 ±$13,424
  • about half the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.7% ±4.6% (351  ±127.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Benton County: 10% † 868 (±2.1% / ±184.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.9% ±9.4% (1,641  ±210.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Benton County: 88.9% 5,251 (±5.3% / ±311)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.4% ±5.1% (298  ±101) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Benton County: 19.8% † 1,172 (±2.6% / ±155.3)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about two-fifths 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

0.5% ±0.7% (15  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Benton County: 2.5% 221
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.8% ±4.2% (242  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Benton County: 7.4% † 485 (±1.6% / ±102)
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
242 Total veterans ±87 242 Male ±87 N/A Female ±13

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