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Barr township

County:
Macoupin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.645
State:
Illinois

Barr township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Barr township has a 2026 population of 305. Barr township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually but its population has decreased by -1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 310 in 2020.

The median household income in Barr township is $52,250 with a poverty rate of 38.27%. The median age in Barr township is 50.3 years: 34.7 years for males, and 52.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 171.8 males.

305
Total Population
8.3
Density (mi²)
1 0.33%
Growth

Barr township Population

Barr township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202630510.33%
202530410.33%
2024303-1-0.33%
2023304-2-0.65%
202230600%
2021306-4-1.29%
2020310-1-0.32%
2019320-3-0.93%
201832310.31%
201732210.31%
2016321-1-0.31%
201532200%
2014322-4-1.23%
2013326-1-0.31%
2012327-5-1.51%
201133230.91%
201033000%

Median Age

Overall: 50.3 years
Female: 52.3 years
Male: 34.7 years

Barr township Adults

There are 271 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Barr township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 149 (36.8%)
Male: 256 (63.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Barr township includes 99.51% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White40399.51%
Other race20.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White40399.51%
Other race20.49%

Barr township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Barr township's average per capita income is $42,778. Household income levels show a median of $52,250. The poverty rate stands at 38.27%.

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$118,854-
Families$88,750$90,122
Households$52,250$83,870
Non Families$39,833$66,007

$42,778

Average Income

$52,250

Median Household Income

38.27%

Poverty Rate

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)