What is the median household income in Driftwood Township, IN?
The median household income in Driftwood Township, IN is $97,667 (±$15,084) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Driftwood Township, the median household income went from $53,700 in 2015–2019 to $97,667 in 2020–2024 (+81.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $97,667 (±$15,084)
Income in Driftwood Township against Jackson County, its state and the nation
| Driftwood Township | Jackson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $97,667 (±$15,084) | $70,262 (±$4,499) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $42,537 (±$7,097) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $86,250 (±$22,055) | $83,120 (±$4,744) | $87,459 (±$395) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,004 (±$61) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Driftwood Township, median household income is higher than in Jackson County ($70,262).
It is also higher than in Indiana ($71,957).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Jackson County, Driftwood Township ranks 2 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 207 of 1,568.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,700 (±$18,758) | $97,667 (±$15,084) | +81.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $154,000 (±$67,255) | $178,800 (±$77,435) | +16.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Driftwood Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driftwood Township | — | $97,667 (±$15,084) | — |
| Medora | 3.2 mi | $69,231 (±$16,919) | Lower |
| Brownstown | 5.9 mi | $62,756 (±$6,286) | Lower |
| Carr Township (Jackson County) | 6.0 mi | $68,438 (±$13,956) | Lower |
| Monroe Township (Washington County) | 6.1 mi | $49,615 (±$28,702) | Lower |
| Brownstown Township | 6.6 mi | $72,256 (±$14,258) | Lower |
| Grassy Fork Township | 7.3 mi | $58,036 (±$19,015) | Lower |
| Jefferson Township (Washington County) | 7.6 mi | $71,607 (±$25,368) | Not measurably different |
| Owen Township (Jackson County) | 8.2 mi | $75,481 (±$29,985) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Medora, IN ($69,231), Brownstown, IN ($62,756), Carr Township (Jackson County), IN ($68,438).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Township (Jackson County) | $105,184 (±$46,250) |
| 2 | Driftwood Township | $97,667 (±$15,084) |
| 3 | Redding Township | $85,692 (±$4,366) |
| 4 | Owen Township (Jackson County) | $75,481 (±$29,985) |
| 5 | Pershing Township | $72,675 (±$47,389) |
| 6 | Brownstown Township | $72,256 (±$14,258) |
| 7 | Medora | $69,231 (±$16,919) |
| 8 | Carr Township (Jackson County) | $68,438 (±$13,956) |
Showing 8 of 16 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Driftwood Township
What is the median household income in Driftwood Township?
The median household income in Driftwood Township is $97,667 (±$15,084) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Driftwood Township kept up with inflation?
In Driftwood Township, the median household income went from $53,700 in 2015–2019 to $97,667 in 2020–2024 (+81.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Driftwood township, Jackson County, Indiana (county subdivision:18712, in state:18 county:071).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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