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A town of 399 in Indiana.
Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Sugar Creek Township. Sugar Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
The archive holds 2 maps from 1958 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Ordered by what stands out in Sugar Creek Township.
People 65 and older are a third of residents (17% statewide); children under 18 are 11% of residents (23% statewide). Sugar Creek Township is growing: up 3.1% since 2020, to 399 residents (2025 estimate). The share of adults 25 and older in Sugar Creek Township who hold a bachelor’s degree or more: 33%.
| Sugar Creek Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.2 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 22% | 29% |
Somewhere between 21% and 91% women
The Census survey reached too few of Sugar Creek Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±35.1 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Sugar Creek Township | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 4.3% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.7% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 15.7% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3.9% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 25.5% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.7% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 17.3% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 39.6% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 12.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.4% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24.3% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Jobs based in Sugar Creek Township grew to 37 in 2023, 30 more than in 2013. The typical household income for Sugar Creek Township comes to $110,000. Its mean commuting time is 27 minutes, above both the Indiana town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles.
| Sugar Creek Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $110,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 11% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sugar Creek Township’s FEMA hazard score stands at 33 of 100. FEMA puts 45% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Among adults in Sugar Creek Township, 26% have been diagnosed with depression. In Sugar Creek Township, 32% of adults feel lonely.
| Sugar Creek Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 32% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 39% | 35% |
| What stands out | Sugar Creek Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.2% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7% | 8.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Sugar Creek Township. Close and well known come first.
20 mi Stadium & arenaRoss–Ade Stadium
39 mi Stadium & arenaHinkle Fieldhouse
23 mi State parkProphetstown State Park29 mi LandmarkWabash and Erie Canal
39 mi MuseumIndianapolis Museum of Art428K visitors a year
31 mi State parkTurkey Run State ParkRoss–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Indianapolis Museum of Art: No machine-readable author provided. Cszmurlo assumed (based on copyright claims, CC BY 3.0 · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sugar Creek Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Where Sugar Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
1 within 15 miles of the center of Sugar Creek Township
About 0 of every 100 Sugar Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Township in Indiana, United States
Sugar Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 376 (down from 448 at 2010) and it contained 160 housing units.
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