Ashmore township, Illinois Population 2024

1,113

Ashmore township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashmore township was:

  • White: 97.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.96%
  • Two or more races: 0.68%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
53.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
20.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.54% (-29)
The current population of Ashmore township, Illinois is 1,113 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,142.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,13997.1%
Black or African American231.96%
Two or more races80.68%
Other race30.26%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ashmore township Population by Race

Ashmore township Population Pyramid 2024

Ashmore township Median Age

48.7

Total

48.7

Male

48.7

Female

Ashmore township Adults

There are 977 adults, (259 of whom are seniors) in Ashmore township.

Ashmore township Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Ashmore township Sex Ratio

Female62953.62%
Male54446.38%

Ashmore township Population by Age

Ashmore township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5402.1788.311.7
Married3222.5192.27.8
Non Family1671.2919
Female463.335050
Male52.21000

2.52

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

88.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ashmore township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade677.59%
Associates Degree11412.91%
Bachelors Degree9010.19%
Graduate Degree768.61%
High School Graduate24527.75%
Less Than 9th Grade151.7%
Some College27631.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ashmore township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ashmore township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White868786166
Black770
2+ Races550
Hispanic440
Other Race330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.12%.

Ashmore township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,969$0$42,813
Graduate Degree$49,375$0$49,000
High School Graduate$38,625$39,861$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$31,458$31,458$0
Overall$41,419$46,917$37,159
Some College$42,050$55,500$29,792

$41,419

Average Earnings

$46,917

Average Male

$37,159

Average Female

Ashmore township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ashmore township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ashmore township Language

100% of Ashmore township residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Ashmore township Language

Ashmore township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,13617715.58%
Multiple8562.5%
Hispanic44100%
Black2328.7%

15.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.86%

Male Poverty Rate

17.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ashmore township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashmore township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashmore township is Black, with 8.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.36%.

Ashmore township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.05%
Some College13.59%
High School12.24%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ashmore township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Male Employed5.54%
Female Employed2.68%
Male Unemployed0%

Ashmore township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ashmore township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,195$86,246
Households$64,000$77,812
Married Families$77,031$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,083$53,419

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ashmore township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.9%

Male Marriage Rate

55.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Ashmore township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ashmore township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ashmore township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ashmore township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

63

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam36
First Gulf War22
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Ashmore township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
35 to 5417
55 to 6415
75+13
18 to 340

Ashmore township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White636.58%

Ashmore township Veterans by Race

Ashmore township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ashmore township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.4%

Employment Rate

9%

Unemployment Rate

Ashmore township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ashmore township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ashmore township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.66%

Born in Ashmore township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Ashmore township residents were born in the United States, with 77.66% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ashmore township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,073-8-0.74%
20281,081-8-0.73%
20271,089-8-0.73%
20261,097-8-0.72%
20251,105-8-0.72%
20241,113-8-0.71%
20231,121-8-0.71%
20221,129-13-1.14%
20211,14200%
20201,142-158-12.15%
20191,300-6-0.46%
20181,306-12-0.91%
20171,318-14-1.05%
20161,332-6-0.45%
20151,338-3-0.22%
20141,341-10-0.74%
20131,351-1-0.07%
20121,352-2-0.15%
20111,354-10-0.73%
20101,36400%

Ashmore township Population by Year