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Atkinson township

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.151
State:
Illinois

Atkinson township is located in Henry County, Illinois. Atkinson township has a 2026 population of 1,204. Atkinson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -2.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,236 in 2020.

The median household income in Atkinson township is $54,110 with a poverty rate of 6.73%. The median age in Atkinson township is 49 years: 45.2 years for males, and 52.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.

1.2K
Total Population
34
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.66%
Growth

Atkinson township Population

Atkinson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Atkinson township includes 91.94% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.94%)

Two or more races (7.11%)

Other race (0.76%)

Native American (0.19%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97091.94%
Two or more races757.11%
Other race80.76%
Native American20.19%

Atkinson township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atkinson township's average per capita income is $43,906. Household income levels show a median of $54,110. The poverty rate stands at 6.73%.

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$84,306-
Families$70,781$82,513
Households$54,110$70,116
Non Families$43,810$59,005

$43,906

Average Income

$54,110

Median Household Income

6.73%

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)