Bourbon township

County:: Douglas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 43.106
State:: Illinois

Bourbon township is located in Douglas County, Illinois. Bourbon township has a 2025 population of 4,162. Bourbon township is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 1.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,094 in 2020.

The average household income in Bourbon township is $98,557 with a poverty rate of 13.22%.The median age in Bourbon township is 31.3 years: 24.9 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bourbon township includes 94.81% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,873	94.81%
Two or more races	152	3.72%
Other race	40	0.98%
Native American	16	0.39%
Black or African American	4	0.1%

Bourbon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bourbon township's average per capita income is $48,043. Household income levels show a median of $77,784. The poverty rate stands at 13.22%.

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	$109,500	-
Families	$101,010	$124,616
Households	$77,784	$98,557
Non Families	$32,128	$41,238

$48,043

Average Income

$77,784

Median Household Income

13.22%

Poverty Rate