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Ashkum township

County:
Iroquois County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
62.366
State:
Illinois

Ashkum township is located in Iroquois County, Illinois. Ashkum township has a 2026 population of 1,379. Ashkum township is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually but its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,421 in 2020.

The median household income in Ashkum township is $90,313 with a poverty rate of 3.96%. The median age in Ashkum township is 36.1 years: 34.6 years for males, and 37.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.9 males.

1.4K
Total Population
22
Density (mi²)
2 0.15%
Growth

Ashkum township Population

Ashkum township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,37920.15%
20251,37720.15%
20241,37520.15%
20231,373-21-1.51%
20221,394-20-1.41%
20211,414-7-0.49%
20201,421-5-0.35%
20191,410-20-1.4%
20181,430-18-1.24%
20171,448-20-1.36%
20161,468-20-1.34%
20151,488-11-0.73%
20141,499-10-0.66%
20131,509-18-1.18%
20121,527-15-0.97%
20111,54200%
20101,543-2-0.13%

Median Age

Overall: 36.1 years
Female: 37.3 years
Male: 34.6 years

Ashkum township Adults

There are 1,050 adults, (163 of whom are seniors) in Ashkum township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 685 (47.6%)
Male: 753 (52.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashkum township includes 92.77% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,33492.77%
Two or more races835.77%
Black or African American211.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races402.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,33492.77%
Two or more races432.99%
Black or African American211.46%

Ashkum township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashkum township 's average per capita income is $60,341. Household income levels show a median of $90,313. The poverty rate stands at 3.96%.

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
Married Families$126,705-
Families$106,618$131,619
Households$90,313$109,572
Non Families$40,278$46,383

$60,341

Average Income

$90,313

Median Household Income

3.96%

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)