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Prairie township, White County, IN

3,384 Population
66.6 square miles 50.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.3 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in White County: 42.8 ±0.5
  • 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

$38,653 ±$2,489 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in White County: $34,585 ±$1,489
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,731 ±$12,573 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in White County: $67,303 ±$3,071
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.2% ±2.3% (177  ±76) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in White County: 10.2% † 2,481 (±1.8% / ±443)
  • 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)

23.7 minutes ±2.5 (37,400  ±5,757) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in White County: 23.4 248,585 (±1.3 / ±17,040)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,418 ±84 Number of households
  • White County: 10,254 ±302
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (3,384  ±20) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in White County: 2.4 24,491 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±2.2% (14  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in White County: 6.2% † 304 (±1.4% / ±71)
  • about one-third of the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,489 ±89 Number of housing units
  • White County: 12,961 ±62
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$209,800 ±$16,547 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in White County: $175,900 ±$10,644
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.7% ±4% (260  ±134.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in White County: 10.8% † 2,654 (±2.1% / ±515.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.8% ±8.1% (2,216  ±221.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in White County: 90.6% 15,543 (±3.9% / ±676.4)
  • 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)
27.7% ±4.4% (648  ±109) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in White County: 19.2% 3,294 (±1.7% / ±298.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about 80 percent 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

1.9% ±1.1% (64  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in White County: 6.7% 1,654
  • about one-third of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.8% ±2.6% (198  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in White County: 7.7% † 1,455 (±1% / ±185)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
198 Total veterans ±67 180 Male ±65 18 Female ±17

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