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Centre township, St. Joseph County, IN

14,438 Population
19.3 square miles 747.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in St. Joseph County: 36.7 ±0.2
  • 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

$39,175 ±$2,720 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in St. Joseph County: $36,834 ±$1,061
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,120 ±$6,376 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in St. Joseph County: $66,868 ±$1,255
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.7% ±2.4% (961  ±338) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in St. Joseph County: 14.2% 37,149 (±0.9% / ±2,289)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.2 minutes ±0.4 (114,760  ±12,504) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in St. Joseph County: 21.2 2,409,905 (±0.4 / ±63,560)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,781 ±361 Number of households
  • St. Joseph County: 107,252 ±645
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (14,310  ±27) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in St. Joseph County: 2.4 261,190 (±0 / ±161)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±3.4% (184  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in St. Joseph County: 4.9% † 3,224 (±0.7% / ±443)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,084 ±371 Number of housing units
  • St. Joseph County: 118,580 ±134
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$203,200 ±$14,179 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in St. Joseph County: $192,800 ±$3,481
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.1% ±1.9% (868  ±270.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in St. Joseph County: 12.6% 34,074 (±0.7% / ±2,005.5)
  • 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

94.7% ±4.9% (9,338  ±659.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in St. Joseph County: 91.5% 163,596 (±1.6% / ±2,916.6)
  • 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)
39.1% ±4% (3,860  ±434.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in St. Joseph County: 33.5% 59,906 (±1% / ±1,811.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

3.8% ±1.3% (548  ±182) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in St. Joseph County: 6.9% 18,705
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±1.2% (658  ±135) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in St. Joseph County: 5.5% 11,545 (±0.3% / ±657)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
658 Total veterans ±135 642 Male ±135 16 Female ±27

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