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Pierson township, Vigo County, IN

1,739 Population
35.4 square miles 49.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.5 ±17.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Vigo County: 36.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,324 ±$9,386 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Vigo County: $30,731 ±$1,145
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,875 ±$29,748 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Vigo County: $52,976 ±$2,432
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

31% ±23.2% (536  ±442) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Vigo County: 19.2% 18,874 (±1.5% / ±1,489)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.8 minutes ±6.8 (24,175  ±11,819) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Vigo County: 19.9 870,110 (±0.6 / ±35,201)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

639 ±220 Number of households
  • Vigo County: 42,399 ±516
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (1,739  ±602) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vigo County: 2.3 98,650 (±0 / ±137)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

658 ±213 Number of housing units
  • Vigo County: 46,891 ±109
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$234,600 ±$44,728 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Vigo County: $148,500 ±$5,683
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

91.9% ±15.2% (966  ±277.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Vigo County: 90.7% 62,047 (±2.5% / ±1,725.1)
  • about the same as 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)
24.9% ±10.5% (262  ±126) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Vigo County: 26.3% 17,965 (±1.4% / ±939.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about two-thirds 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

N/A Foreign-born population

15% ±11.1% (200  ±160) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Vigo County: 7.1% 5,992 (±0.7% / ±547)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
200 Total veterans ±160 185 Male ±157 15 Female ±27

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