Brookville Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,728, slightly down from 5,773 at 2010.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 95.77%) is land and (or 4.22%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains three cemeteries: Maple Grove, Saint Michaels and Usher.
As of the 2020 census, there were 5,728 people, 2,315 households, and 2,600 housing units. The racial makeup of the township was; 5,506 were White alone, 18 were American Indian/Alaska Native alone, 18 were Asian alone, 3 were Black/African American alone, 16 were of some other race, and 167 were two or more races. 56 were Hispanic/Latino of any race. The ancestry makeup of the township was; 25.1% German, 13.6% Irish, 13.4% English, 2.1% French (except Basque), 2.1% Scottish, 0.8% Italian, and 0.6% Polish. Of spoken languages; 97.7% only spoke English at home, 0.7% spoke Spanish at home, and 1.6% spoke Asian/Pacific Islander languages at home.
The median income of the township was $63,603. 10% were under the poverty line. Homeownership was 67.5% within the township. Of the 2,335 occupied housing units within the township, 909 were married, 37 had a male householder with no spouse present, and 161 had a female householder with no spouse present. 13.2% had one bedroom, 70.4% had 2 or 3 bedrooms, and 16.4% had 4 or more bedrooms. Of all housing units, 265 are vacant.
The gender makeup of the township was; Of males; 248 were under 5 years of age, 133 were between the ages of 5âÂÂ9 years, 217 were between the ages of 10âÂÂ14 years, 149 were between the ages of 15âÂÂ19 years, 210 were between the ages of 20âÂÂ24 years, 237 were between the ages of 25âÂÂ29 years, 121 were between the ages of 30âÂÂ34 years, 194 were between the ages of 35âÂÂ39 years, 153 were between the ages of 40âÂÂ44 years, 206 were between the ages of 45âÂÂ49, 147 were between the ages of 50âÂÂ54 years, 193 were between the ages of 55âÂÂ59 years, 164 were between the ages of 60âÂÂ64 years, 57 were between the ages of 65âÂÂ69 years, 147 were between the ages of 70âÂÂ74 years, 54 were between the ages of 75âÂÂ79 years, 71 were between the ages of 80âÂÂ84 years, and 65 were over 85 years of age. Of females; 216 were under 5 years of age, 124 were between the ages of 5âÂÂ9 years, 100 were between the ages of 10âÂÂ14 years, 81 were between the ages of 15âÂÂ19 years, 199 were between the ages of 20âÂÂ24 years, 265 were between the ages of 25âÂÂ29 years, 119 were between the ages of 30âÂÂ34 years, 162 were between the ages of 35âÂÂ39 years, 155 were between the ages of 40âÂÂ44 years, 230 were between the ages of 45âÂÂ49, 146 were between the ages of 50âÂÂ54 years, 221 were between the ages of 55âÂÂ59 years, 173 were between the ages of 60âÂÂ64 years, 217 were between the ages of 65âÂÂ69 years, 207 were between the ages of 70âÂÂ74 years, 66 were between the ages of 75âÂÂ79 years, 68 were between the ages of 80âÂÂ84 years, and 181 were over 85 years of age. The median age of the township was 41.1.
Of education and employment, 42.7% had a high school or equivalent degree, 20.7% went to college but had no degree, 4.6% had an associate degree, 11.6% had a bachelor's degree, and 8.5% had a graduate or professional degree. School enrollment was 65.8%, of which, in nursery school or preschool was 4.6%, in kindergarten to 12th grade was 65.8%. Of employers, 70.9% were employees of private companies, 4.3% were self-employed in their own incorporated business workers, 13% were private not-for-profit wage and salary workers, 10% were local, state, and federal government workers, and 1.7% self-employed on their own, not incorporated business workers, or are unpaid family workers. The employment rate was 61.8%
Brookville Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Franklin County Public Library District in Brookville.