Ashmore township

County:: Coles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.553
State:: Illinois

Ashmore township is located in Coles County, Illinois. Ashmore township has a 2025 population of 1,105. Ashmore township is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,142 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashmore township is $84,964 with a poverty rate of 14.35%.The median age in Ashmore township is 47.8 years: 45.2 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashmore township includes 94.46% White, 4.45% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,126	94.46%
Black or African American	53	4.45%
Two or more races	7	0.59%
Other race	6	0.5%

Ashmore township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashmore township's average per capita income is $44,417. Household income levels show a median of $73,542. The poverty rate stands at 14.35%.

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	$83,750	-
Families	$79,375	$92,753
Households	$73,542	$84,964
Non Families	$43,304	$62,108

$44,417

Average Income

$73,542

Median Household Income

14.35%

Poverty Rate