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Abington township

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.64
State:
Illinois

Abington township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. Abington township has a 2026 population of 352. Abington township is currently declining at a rate of -1.4% annually and its population has decreased by -5.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 372 in 2020.

The median household income in Abington township is $72,500 with a poverty rate of 4.85%. The median age in Abington township is 49.9 years: 50.3 years for males, and 49.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.5 males.

352
Total Population
9.6
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.4%
Growth

Abington township Population

Abington township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026352-5-1.4%
2025357-5-1.38%
2024362-5-1.36%
202336700%
2022367-5-1.34%
202137200%
2020372-2-0.53%
2019362-2-0.55%
2018364-1-0.27%
2017365-2-0.54%
2016367-5-1.34%
2015372-3-0.8%
2014375-4-1.06%
2013379-6-1.56%
2012385-4-1.03%
2011389-3-0.77%
201039200%

Median Age

Overall: 49.9 years
Female: 49.7 years
Male: 50.3 years

Abington township Adults

There are 360 adults, (119 of whom are seniors) in Abington township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 251 (58%)
Male: 182 (42%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Abington township includes 90.99% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39490.99%
Two or more races327.39%
Asian71.62%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39490.99%
Two or more races306.93%
Asian71.62%

Abington township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Abington township 's average per capita income is $37,143. Household income levels show a median of $72,500. The poverty rate stands at 4.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$73,750$90,616
Married Families$73,472-
Households$72,500$84,201
Non Families-$69,762

$37,143

Average Income

$72,500

Median Household Income

4.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)