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Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana

Township in Monroe County, Indiana · ZIP 47403

  • Monroe County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 12,817 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,109Households
  • $79,793Median household income
  • $205,900Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Van Buren Township

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Population, 2000 to 2020+12.0%
11k11.5k12k12.5k13k2000: 11,43420002010: 11,98120102020: 12,802202011,43412,802
Population of Van Buren Township at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,434
201011,981
202012,802

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Van Buren Township
Under $50k33%
$50k to $100k34.1%
$100k to $150k22.5%
$150k to $200k6.9%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $79,793 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Van Buren Township
Owner occupied
3,596 units
Renter occupied
1,513 units
Vacancy rate
5.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Van Buren Township compared with its county and state
Van Buren Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureVan Buren TownshipMonroe CountyIndiana
Population12,837139,8226,811,752
Median household income$79,793$63,372$70,051
Median age37.131.438.0
Median home value$205,900$261,700$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher31.6%49.1%28.8%
Foreign-born residents5.6%8.3%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes70.4%54.8%70.4%
Mean commute to work20.3 minutes19.8 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Van Buren Township3
Public schools in Van Buren Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Grandview Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6Monroe County Community Sch Corp
Highland Park Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6Monroe County Community Sch Corp
Excel Center - BloomingtonCharter9–12Excel Center - Bloomington

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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